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Let’s Learn Laravel Blade Layouts
Just about any page on a website will consist of a generic layout. This blog you’re reading right now has a generic layout using Laravel Blade. Other common uses include 404 pages, blog views, and views that have special elements such as a sidebar. What Does a Laravel Blade Layout Usually Consist Of? A generic...
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Let’s Learn Laravel Blade: Components (Part 4)
In the last posts, we learned about layouts and partials, but Laravel provides even more functionality. You may ask: why use a component when you can just use partials? In Laravel, components are packed with additional functionality. Components give you separation of concerns, letting you outsource PHP logic to a method outside of your blade...
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Let’s Learn Laravel Blade Partials
In the last post, we saw how easy and powerful conditional markup can be when using Laravel Blade. In this post, we’ll explore how Laravel Partials can help reduce repetitive code and make life easier. What’s one thing you notice about all websites? They consist of easily repeatable code that is used across each page....
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Let’s Learn Laravel Blade: Conditional Statements (Part 2)
In our last post, we learned about Laravel Blade and its capablities. That post only scratched the surface, blade can do so much more! In this post, we’ll dive into conditional statements and rendering. Every good templating engine has simple ways to conditionally show blocks of markup. Blade makes this very easy. If you’re used...
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Let’s Learn Laravel Blade: Getting Started
If you’re into PHP development, chances are, you’ve messed with or heard of Laravel. To keep it simple, Laravel is a fantastic PHP framework for making all kinds of web apps. As of this writing, Laravel has been around for 9 years and is still massively popular. It’s not going away anytime soon! Laravel uses...
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WordPress: How To Create a Custom Admin Button with ACF
Learn how to easily add a custom button to your WordPress backend. In this post, I help you get up and running using ACF and JavaScript.
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Quick Tip: Creating Custom Post Types without A Plugin in WordPress
If you’re creating a custom theme with even a little bit of complexity, chances are, you need some kind of custom post type. There are a few ways to approach it, some involving plugins. The CPT UI plugin is great for managing more complex post types with an intuitive interface. Though, like anything else in...
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Advancing Your WordPress Workflow: Managing ACF Field Groups The Right Way
If you develop custom WordPress themes, there’s no doubt ACF (pro) is in your toolbox. Simply put, it feels like a natural extension for developing custom themes. If you still haven’t picked up this tool, I’d recommend hopping over to their website and see what you’ve been missing. Out of the box, you get powerful...
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