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Steven Roland
  • Sometimes I wonder, sometimes I wander

    In Search of the Zone

    Somewhat recent ramblings

    Simplifying Laravel Development with Laravel Sail

    Laravel Sail is a lightweight CLI for managing Laravel's Docker development environment. It simplifies running Artisan commands, PHP scripts, tests, and database operations. Key uses include local development, CI/CD pipelines, team collaboration, and multi-version PHP testing. Best practices involve using aliases, customizing services, and regular updates.

    Revolutionizing Real-Time Communication with Laravel Reverb

    Laravel Reverb is a first-party WebSocket server for Laravel 11, enabling fast, scalable real-time communication. It offers easy setup, seamless integration with Laravel's broadcasting system, and powerful features for building real-time applications. Use cases include live chat, notifications, collaborative editing, and IoT applications. Best practices involve proper scaling, security, and performance optimization.