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2nd January 2026
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30th December 2025
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If you'd asked me at the start of 2025 what the year would look like, I don't think I could have predicted just how much would change. Some years are about big career moves or business milestones. This year was about something far more important.
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27th December 2025
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We've been long time fans of Inertia.js here at Jump24 and honestly, it's become our go-to for building modern Laravel applications without the faff of maintaining a separate API layer. Between deferred props, prefetching, and partial reloads, the Inertia team has been absolutely smashing it with performance features lately.
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26th December 2025
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19th December 2025
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16th December 2025
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12th December 2025
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10th December 2025
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A small run down of a PR that was recently merged and released into the Laravel framework. This PR brings in two new Schema methods whenTableHasIndex and whenTableDoesntHaveIndex that although small give a great DX Improvement when writing your migrations.
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5th December 2025
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It's Friday (where has the week gone), you know what that means its time for another top ten Laravel and PHP things I've found this week.
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5th December 2025
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28th November 2025
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It's Friday once again! Another great week of content. It was also the first Laravel London since it's reboot, the event went really well and we cant wait for the next one.
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28th November 2025
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