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Start developing with Laravel on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
Get from Ubuntu 24.04 LTS to a running Laravel 12 app using the official installer first, then the DDEV option for container-based workflows.
coaudit: AI-Powered Code Audits with GitHub Copilot CLI
A CLI that runs structured code audits using GitHub Copilot across dead code, architecture, selectors, routing, tests, and observability.
Using Laravel Boost With DDEV
Set up Laravel Boost as an MCP server inside DDEV, with a WSL configuration for Windows users.
Drift in Cursor AI Rules
Learn how to prevent drift in Cursor AI rules to maintain accurate and relevant AI-assisted development workflows.
CORS: Understanding Cross-Origin Resource Sharing
Learn what CORS is, why it’s essential for web security, and how to implement it properly in your applications.
PSR-20: Clock Interface in PHP
Learn how PSR-20’s Clock interface makes time-dependent code testable and predictable by abstracting PHP’s time functions.
PSR-18: HTTP Client in PHP
Discover PSR-18’s HTTP client interface for making standardized HTTP requests, enabling swappable HTTP client implementations in PHP.
PSR-17: HTTP Factories in PHP
Learn how PSR-17’s HTTP factory interfaces decouple your code from specific PSR-7 implementations, enabling testable and portable HTTP applications.
PSR-16: Simple Cache in PHP
Learn about PSR-16’s simple caching interface, understand when to use it over PSR-6, and implement straightforward caching solutions in PHP.
PSR-15: HTTP Handlers and Middleware in PHP
Learn about PSR-15’s HTTP server request handlers and middleware interfaces, and how they enable modular HTTP application development.