Flux is the official Livewire Component Library. Built by the talented team behind Livewire and Alpine.js, Flux brings a powerful set of UI components specifically designed to simplify front-end development for Laravel apps. Whether you’re building dynamic, interactive interfaces or need customizable components, Flux is here to streamline your workflow.

Version 11.24 adds the nullOnUpdate() method for foreign key definitions, allowing the foreign key to be set to null when the referenced record is updated. It also brings BackedEnum support to Route::post('/request', function () {...})->can(Permissions::CAN_REQUEST). Version 11.25 introduces vector column support to migrations and now allows retrying multiple failed job batches with the updated queue:retry-batch command.

The artisan stub:publish command allows you to publish all of Laravel’s stub files, which are used to generate boilerplate code through make commands. This is particularly useful if you frequently modify generated code to match your custom code style or structure.

> php artisan stub:publish

WordPress co-founder Matt Mullenweg criticizes WP Engine for exploiting the open-source platform without adequate contributions. This escalates into a public dispute, with WordPress temporarily banning WP Engine from its servers, challenging the hosting firm's use of the WordPress trademark and its modified WordPress.

The PHP Core team has approved an RFC extending security support from one year to two years, ensuring a total of four years of support (two years of active maintenance and two years of security updates). This change applies to currently active PHP versions, meaning PHP 8.1 and other active versions have extended support timelines.

Laravel Easy Metrics is a new package that works seamlessly with Laravel and Filament to simplify metric generation for your dashboards. It supports multiple query types, including min, max, sum, average, and count, enabling you to create custom metrics that fit your application’s needs. Whether you need user stats or business KPIs, this tool makes it easy to set up and manage metrics.

PostgreSQL 17 brings substantial improvements, including enhanced query parallelism, better logical replication, and new security features like row-level security for partitions. Key highlights include a new vacuum memory structure that consumes up to 20x less memory. Developers will appreciate the new JSON_TABLE function, making it easier to convert JSON data into standard tables. Additionally, logical replication has been improved for smoother major version upgrades and better high availability configurations.

Explore the balance between product discovery and delivery, identifying the pitfalls of focusing too heavily on either. This guide offers strategies for integrating both aspects to enhance digital product creation effectively.

We’ve created an X Community about Filament. The idea is to foster connections and facilitate knowledge sharing among developers and learners interested in Filament. This space is dedicated to meeting the growing demand for Filament resources, providing a space for sharing tips, tutorials, and more. Join us!