Upgrading to PHP 8 for Laravel 9 with Valet and Homebrew on Mac OS
Published February 8th, 2022 — 2 minute read
Today [is the official release day for Laravel 9](https://twitter.com/laravelphp/status/1491080354391863307). This release is packed full of goodies. Unfortunately, I've been a slacker about upgrading to PHP...
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Falling Off the Content Treadmill
Published January 8th, 2022 — 2 minute read
Hi folks! It's been over a year since an article was published on this site. Yes, I fell off the content treadmill a bit last year. Anyway, we're back! Did you have a good year? Hope so!
My year was fun....
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2020 Reading Recap
Published December 18th, 2020 — 5 minute read
The year is almost over, so get prepared for a flood of year-end posts! Okay, not really. However, there are three I'd like to write — a reading list recap (this one), a 2020 year in review, and a 2021 goal...
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Webmentions with Livewire on a Statamic Site
Published December 10th, 2020 — 3 minute read
Webmentions are a protocol that allows sites to track when links are made to them and to receive notifications of those links. They are a neat way to keep tabs on the kinds of interactions related to a...
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Creating a Statamic Code Demo Component
Published December 4th, 2020 — 6 minute read
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Using TouchID with Sudo in Terminal or iTerm
Published November 24th, 2020 — 2 minute read
Now that I've got a [mac with TouchID](https://austencam.com/posts/setting-up-an-m1-mac-for-laravel-development-with-homebrew-php-mysql-valet-and-redis), I rarely use my password. It's incredible how...
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Setting Up an M1 Mac for Laravel Development with Homebrew, PHP, MySQL, Valet and Redis
Published November 22nd, 2020 — 5 minute read
Friday, I received a snazzy new M1 Macbook Pro in the mail. This article outlines how I was able to set it up for doing web development. We'll set up Homebrew, PHP, MySQL, Composer, and Laravel Valet. Let's...
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Replacing a Relic
Published November 20th, 2020 — 6 minute read
It's that time of year! That exciting time of... *new stuff?* In this week's article, we'll take a departure from the normal coding and design writings to explore why getting a new laptop seems like such a...
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Launch Recap: Jetty UI Kit
Published November 13th, 2020 — 5 minute read
Recently I launched [Jetty UI Kit](https://jetty.dev) — a collection of blocks for quickly making landing page designs in Figma. In this article, I'd like to outline what went into the product, how it sold,...
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How to Build an Email Signup Form with TailwindCSS, AlpineJS and the ConvertKit API
Published November 6th, 2020 — 3 minute read
Recently I added a signup form for my email list to the site. Using [ConvertKit's API](https://developers.convertkit.com/#add-subscriber-to-a-form), TailwindCSS, and AlpineJS and the Javascript Fetch API...
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