Out of the box, Laravel will allow both HTTPS and HTTP requests to your website or application. Ideally all requests are served via SSL. There are several ways to accomplish this, some of which require access to server configs. I am going to show you how you can easily force SSL in your Laravel application
Add a Mailchimp email subscription form in Laravel – double opt in!
With several fantastic extension out there, integrating a Mailchimp email subscription form in Laravel has never been easier! I am going to show you an example integration that collects an email address in a simple form. We will be using the laravel-newsletter package by spatie. Assumptions You have a Laravel application already running You have a
Easily Automate Deploys to Shopify with Buddy
We previously wrote about how to deploy to Shopify with Codeship. Codeship is a great tool, however, if you are looking for a powerful build and deploy a solution that also has a simple interface then pay attention. In this article, I will show you how you can easily set up Buddy to watch a Git repository and deploy changes
How to Automate your Build and Deploys for Shopify with Github and Codeship
How to automate your build and deploys for Shopify with Github and Codeship Out of the box, developing themes for Shopify can be an onerous process, requiring the use of a web editor, and little ability to control changes to the code. Modern development workflows include the use of a code versioning system, such as
How to use custom pivot tables in Laravel 6.x
Have you run into this before? Your app’s database table structure is predefined and unalterable. There are lookup tables (called pivot table in Laravel) that create many to many relationships between tables using YOUR naming convention. It makes sense in the context of your application, but you quickly find out that Laravel’s relationship defaults do