Laravel
Most Laravel tutorials stop once the happy path works. These guides pick up where they stop: authenticating an SPA and a mobile app against the same API with Sanctum, structuring roles and permissions so policies stay readable, caching read-heavy endpoints without serving stale data, and pushing real-time notifications with Reverb. Each one explains the failure modes you only meet in production and how to rule them out.
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Cache-Aside in Laravel with Redis: Invalidation, Stampedes and Redis Outages
For API endpoints that return the same data to many requests, such as product listings, category trees or public profiles, running the same database query on every request is wasted work. Cache-aside...
Real-Time Notifications in Laravel with Reverb and Echo
Polling an endpoint every few seconds is the simplest way to show new notifications, but it sends a request from every open tab whether or not anything changed. WebSockets reverse that: the browser ke...
Laravel Sanctum for SPAs and Mobile Apps: Sessions, Tokens and Common Errors
Laravel Sanctum handles two different kinds of API client with one guard. A first-party SPA authenticates with Laravel's normal session cookie plus CSRF protection, while mobile apps and scripts authe...
Laravel Roles and Permissions with Spatie: Setup, Policies and Guard Gotchas
Authorization often starts as a few if ($user->is_admin) checks and grows into dozens of scattered, inconsistent conditions. Role-based access control (RBAC) replaces them with named permissions group...
