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title: "Laravel Bytes"
description: "The home for Laravel-oriented content on Fly.io."
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# Laravel Bytes

64 pages, newest first. Each link is the page's Markdown twin; the page itself is the same URL without `.md`, ending in `/`.

- [Never Miss a Webhook](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/never-miss-a-webhook.md)
- [Custom Laravel Pulse Cards](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/custom-laravel-pulse-cards.md): Record and aggregate custom Pulse Metrics, and display in a custom Pulse Card!
- [Monitoring Fly Machine Resource Usage with Laravel Pulse](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/laravel-pulse-machines.md): We integrate Laravel Pulse's servers card to monitor and display resource usage by Fly Machines running our Laravel app!
- [Reusable Input Components without Livewire, with Livewire](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/reusable-input-components-without-livewire-with-livewire.md)
- [Autoscaled Queue Workers](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/autoscaled-queue-workers.md)
- [Streaming updates with Livewire and Fly Machines](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/streaming-fly-machines.md): We briefly check Livewire's wire:stream feature, and create a new Fly Machine to exclusively handle its streams.
- [Making the CLI and Browser Talk](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/making-the-cli-and-browser-talk.md)
- [Checkboxes, and Streamed updates with Livewire](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/checkboxes-streaming-livewire.md): We wire checkboxes and send ids to the server for processing, and make use of wire:stream to progressively update the rows in the UI as each row completes processing.
- [Livewire v3: Modelable, Events, and Data Sharing](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/modelable-events-data-livewire.md): Share dynamic attributes between parent and child components using Livewire Modelable, and share data between separate components thriftily with client side events.
- [Re-usable, Dependent Dropdowns in Livewire v3](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/dependent-dropdowns-livewire.md)
- [Ad Hoc Tasks, GitHub Actions Style](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/ad-hoc-tasks.md)
- [SPA NavBars and Highlighting, Livewire v3 Style!](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/livewire-spa-nav-bar.md): We create an spa powered nav-bar, and look into how we can highlight the active nav link through 3 ways of updating a public attribute after navigation to the new "wire:navigate"-ed page has been made.
- [A NativePHP Example](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/a-nativephp-example.md)
- [FilamentPHP: Shooting lasers at the moon](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/filamentphp-shooting-lasers-at-the-moon.md)
- [Livewire 3 Forms](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/livewire-3-forms.md)
- [Chat Widget with Livewire 3's Persist](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/chat-widget-with-livewire-s-persist.md)
- [Checking out toRawSql](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/checking-out-torawsql.md): Debugging queries with toRawSql()
- [Checking Out Sub-Minute Scheduling](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/checking-out-sub-minute-scheduling.md): Laravel and can run tasks more often than once per minute.
- [FilamentPHP: Adding some style](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/filamentphp-adding-some-style.md): Styling up our FilamentPHP app!
- [Extending Laravel with Managers](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/extending-laravel-with-managers.md): See how to extend Laravel using Manager classes.
- [Debugging Tests: A look into assertCommandCalled](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/debug-tests-laravel-zero.md): We create a test, debug the test, and make sense of how to make Laravel Zero's assertCommandCalled() pass.
- [Handling Signals in Laravel](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/handling-signals-in-laravel.md): Handling linux signals in Laravel processes
- [FilamentPHP: a first look](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/filamentphp-a-first-look.md): A first look at Filament, a framework-within-a-framework!
- [Running Laravel Workers](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/running-laravel-workers.md): Various ways to run Laravel workers on Fly.io
- [Laravel, React, and Inertia SSR on Fly.io](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/inertia-ssr-laravel-fly.md): We easily set up a Laravel-React SPA app with Inertia SSR on Fly.io
- [Laravel Queues with Other Languages](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/queues-with-other-languages.md): Using Laravel queues with other languages.
- [Improving Client Side Pagination with Livewire](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/client-pagination-livewire.md): We apply data accumulation and allowance to improve client side pagination with Livewire
- [Full Stack Laravel](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/full-stack-laravel.md): Running a complete Laravel application on Fly.
- [Parsing Recipes with Robot Help](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/parsing-recipes-with-robot-help.md): We parse just about any recipe site, getting rid of the cruft, with a little AI help.
- [Console Applications with Laravel Zero](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/console-applications-with-laravel-zero.md): Create console applications with lots of features using Laravel Zero
- [Creating a Middleware to Globally Log Submissions in Livewire](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/form-logger-middleware.md): We create a middleware to easily log submissions in Livewire components.
- [Securing Access to Livewire components with Inline Policies, Traits, and Middlewares](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/policy-livewire.md)
- [Prometheus Metrics in Laravel](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/instrument-laravel-for-prometheus.md): Create custom metrics and view them on Fly for free.
- [Invoice PDF generation with Browsershot](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/invoice-pdf-generation-with-browsershot.md): How to use Spatie's Browsershot package to make invoice PDF's, running in a job that's processed by a queue worker.
- [Sharing Google Maps Data across Separate Livewire Components](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/map-livewire.md): Explore different ways to share data across Livewire components in the same page by integrating a map, search box, drop down, and form together in one page.
- [Cost-Effective Queue Workers With Fly.io Machines](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/cost-effective-queue-workers-with-fly-io-machines.md): How to use Fly.io's machines to set up queue workers that can spin down when they're idle, and boot back up whenever needed.
- [Tricks for Running Commands with Laravel Process](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/run-commands-with-laravel-process.md): Laravel 10 comes with the Process facade. Let's see how to use it properly.
- [No-Upload, Batched Import of Data with SheetJS CE and Livewire](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/batch-read-excel-livewire.md): Data is seen flying from a monitor screen towards a cylinder in the cloud. Some of the data are the strings like "fly", "A", "J", "2". The cylinder in the cloud represents a server in the clouds.
- [Figuring out SPAs](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/figuring-out-spas.md): Create a backend API for your SPA using Laravel.
- [Collecting Time Video Metrics with Livewire](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/time-insight-video-livewire.md): Sending Video event metrics to the server with Livewire
- [Autocomplete with Livewire](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/livewire-autocomplete.md): Making a simple autocomplete field with Livewire.
- [Cart is now in session](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/cart-is-now-in-session.md): A guide on how to build a shopping cart that uses the http session.
- [Concurrent, Chunked, Multi-File Uploads with Livewire](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/multi-file-upload-livewire.md): Uploading multiple selected files in chunks with Livewire.
- [Progress Indicator with Livewire](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/progress-indicator-livewire.md): Easily create a progress indicator for separate steps completing a task by sharing progress variables across client and server, and re-calculating progress by hooking on Livewire's updated hook.
- [Highly Available Postgres with Laravel](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/highly-available-postgres-with-laravel.md): Quickly create a highly-available Postgres cluster for Laravel on Fly.io
- [Chunked File Upload with Livewire](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/chunked-file-upload-livewire.md): Uploading a file in chunks using Livewire
- [Keeping Global Deployments in Sync](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/servers-in-sync.md): Keep your servers in sync when deployed globally.
- [Concurrent Tasks on Machines](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/concurrent-tasks-on-machines.md): Managing pools of Machine VMs so you can run tasks concurrently.
- [Delayed Display of Isolated PDFs with Fly-replay and Livewire](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/displaying-fly-replay-livewire.md)
- [Invite-only Registration](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/invite-only-registration.md): Setting up an invite-only registration system
- [User Levels, Enums and Policies, oh my!](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/user-levels-enums-and-policies-oh-my.md): Using Enums to add a level structure to users, and using Policies to authorize actions based on those user levels.
- [Bridging PHP and JavaScript with Livewire](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/php-js-livewire.md): This article talks about the role of metadata tossed between the livewire server and client and how it has paved the way for easy communication between PHP and JS using Livewire.
- [On-Demand Compute](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/on-demand-compute.md): Efficiently running short-lived tasks in Machine VMs
- [Offloading Data Baggage with Livewire](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/offloading-data-baggage.md): This post explores the use of Livewire:model and updated hook in order to send, detect, and respond to client input, allowing us to offload unnecessary accumulated data from the server and the client.
- [Streaming to the Browser with Livewire](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/streaming-to-the-browser-with-livewire.md): See how easy Livewire makes it to broadcast events to the frontend!
- [Global Notifications with Livewire](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/global-notifications-with-livewire.md): We'll see how to add a notification system into your application using Livewire.
- [Hoarding Order With Livewire](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/hoarding-order.md): This post explores the use of Livewire polling and event mechanism to display and maintain ordering of grouped data across pages in a table.
- [Integrating the Elastic Stack (ELK) into a Laravel app on Fly.io](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/integrating-the-elastic-stack-elk-into-a-laravel-app-on-fly.md): Learn how to add the Elastic Stack to your Laravel app, and follow along to set up logging for every new user that registers!
- [Deus Ex Machina](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/deus-ex-machina.md): Fast remote dev environments on Machines
- [Reusable, Dynamic Tables with Laravel Livewire](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/reusable-dynamic-tables-with-laravel-livewire.md): Create reusable Livewire components to speed up development.
- [Taking Laravel Global](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/taking-laravel-global.md): The considerations to make when taking Laravel global.
- [Multi-Region Laravel with PlanetScale](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/multi-region-laravel-with-planetscale.md): Run Laravel globally with the help of PlanetScale Portals.
- [Deploying with Private Composer Packages](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/deploying-with-private-composer-packages.md): Authenticating Private Composer Packages
- [Customize a Laravel select component](https://fly.io/laravel-bytes/customize-a-laravel-select-component.md): News, tips, and tricks from the team at Fly.