Category: Development

  • Filament v3: making a theme preview form component

    Filament v3: making a theme preview form component

    It’s relatively a common feature to let the user to select a theme. And for this, a “live-preview” is always easier for your end-users to choose the template they like. To do it with Filament v3, I followed the steps below. But first, have a look on the end-result. 1. Creating a ViewField component A…

  • Request Resources: the missing Laravel component?

    Request Resources: the missing Laravel component?

    Recently I posted this image on Twitter, made from scratch. It has always been an issue to me, and I will try to explain why and the potential solutions. The conceptual issue The typical flow of a web app consists in receiving requests and sending back the right data. In Laravel, incoming requests are passed…

  • Laravel Filament: an excellent framework for admin panels and SaaS, not for a CMS

    Laravel Filament: an excellent framework for admin panels and SaaS, not for a CMS

    On Twitter, I noticed this interesting tweet: It makes me curious. This is not the first time I have heard of people wanting to leave the WordPress ecosystem. It’s partly my case too. I am a bit tired of WordPress sometimes, especially now, as I feel that WordPress is in a big transition towards a…

  • Laravel Splade: first review

    Laravel Splade: first review

    For a small project, I decided to look at the new Laravel Splade, which seems promising. My application is a typical CRUD one. Therefore, the integrated Datatable, forms and Blade-based VueJS components raised my interest. In this post, I will not write about the pros of Laravel Splade. I will write only about the difficulties…