Later this month, all Spatie packages will be downloaded a staggering… 🤯 1 BILLION TIMES 🤯 To mark that occasion we created a special site 1billion.spatie.be You can read the story behind our journey there, and how we maintain all of it #php #laravel

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We have made it! 🥳 One. Billion. Downloads. 🥳 Our story: 1billion.spatie.be #php #laravel RT = ❤️

Cooking up a little PEST plugin to test all HTTP routes from a single test. This works great as a smoke test to see if a small change unexpectedly broke a random endpoint. It's got a fluent API and supports all of Laravel's HTTP response assertions out of the box!

💌 My colleagues at Spatie and I are starting a new newsletter where we share links that inspired the team. Subscribe here: href.email We'll send out the first issue early September.

The fluent data helper of Laravel is... sick!

Impossible to inspect dropdowns? Forced :hover state not working? Try enabling "emulate a focused page" in the Chrome dev tools. No idea why this isn't the default behaviour but I wish I knew this 10 years ago...

I still cannot believe that Cloudflare is a free service

S.P.A.T.I.E. invites would-be agents to their first briefing. Find your objective on Monday 25th at 9:00 CET at topsecret.spatie.be. Don't be late.

Loving this fun challenge from Spatie for black Friday - I've managed to nail day 1 - let's see what happens tomorrow!

Any tips for handling large #Laravel Horizon jobs more effectively? Getting [job] attempted too many times usually points to OOM/timeouts, but debugging is tough - especially with 30min+ execution times and retries. What's your approach?