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Best Practices for Implementing a Heartbeat Feature in a Laravel App to Track Offline Status
I'm trying to implement a heartbeat feature for offline tracking that just sends an offline message to the server once the web browser app (Laravel-based) is offline. Ideally it will ping the app's ...
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How to serve customized content to each user, based on targeting criteria?
In my PHP Laravel application, I want to display special offers to users, depending on the quality of their house(s).
There are 4 Models: User, House, Offer, OfferTargeting.
Each User can have many ...
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Does DigitalOcean offer enough resources to run a scalable MySQL cluster?
I have a Kubernetes instance from DigitalOcean that has 2 worker nodes and 1 load balancer. Now I want to create a MySQL managed database cluster for the app that will run on that Kubernetes.
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How to let users specify their own logical conditions (PHP / Laravel)
I am currently trying to create a web application, that saves inbound emails. I have figured out how to save the incoming emails into my database, and I have all the email information available (...
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Database abstraction layer
I'm currently developing an SaaS application in PHP, with Laravel, using its own DB class.
Let's pretend we've got 2 classes under 2 namespaces, plus Laravel's own DB - so
Illuminate\Support\Facades\...
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Storing in MySQL relationships between different type of objects
I have an app that needs to attach objects of different types between them. For example: I have to add Lead type object to a Contact type object , a Contact to an Event and so on.
Such relationship ...
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Compute geographic areas Laravel
I am developing a backend for a taxi app in Laravel 5.
Up to now, served areas are defined by the admins but I would like to change the way it works.
I would like each taxi driver to define their ...
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Database integration of Rails and Laravel apps
I have some very small apps on a VPS running ruby on rails and a co-worker also have some of his own apps running on laravel at another VPS.
So far we dont needed to share any data among the apps, but ...
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What should be the structure of a person to person store database?
I am going to create a person to person store with Laravel, a website where its users can share and sell their product or their mobile, TV, Computer, Shoes, Shirts, Books, Cars, Bags, Animal, etc.
I ...
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Should I use foreign keys in my database if I use laravel?
I'm creating a website with Laravel for the first time. I checked relationships documentation today and it seems that Laravel just uses simple SQL queries.
class User extends Eloquent {
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