Laravel Scout is a driver-based full-text search package for Eloquent models, simplifying integration with services like Algolia and ElasticSearch.
Live notes from Laracon announcing new Laravel 5.3 features including Scout for search, Mailables, and Passport.
A guide to customizing pagination templates in Laravel 5.3, making it simpler than in previous versions.
Explains new JSON column query and update syntax in Laravel 5.3 for MySQL 5.7+, using arrow notation.
Explains the enhanced Collection::where() method in Laravel 5.3, including new comparison operators and loose/strict checking.
Explains how to use the enhanced firstOrCreate method in Laravel 5.3 to customize attributes when creating new database records.
A tutorial on using the League/CSV package to export a Laravel Eloquent collection to a downloadable CSV file.
Explains Laravel 5.0's Eloquent attribute casting feature, which automatically converts model attributes to specific data types like boolean or integer.
