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Automating Laravel Deployment with GitHub Actions

Leave a Comment / Coding / AJB / July 3, 2025 / automated laravel deployment, aws lightsail laravel, deploy laravel to vps, devops laravel, github actions deployment, laravel cicd pipeline, laravel continuous deployment, laravel deploy github actions, laravel deploy vps, laravel deployment, laravel deployment tutorial, laravel github actions, laravel github automation, laravel github cli, laravel ssh deployment

Reading Time: 4 minutesAutomating Laravel deployments using GitHub Actions simplifies the release process and improves reliability. This step-by-step guide explains how to set up an automated deployment pipeline from GitHub to a VPS, using AWS Lightsail as an example. It covers configuring a deploy user, setting up SSH access, handling GitHub CLI authentication, and executing Laravel deployment commands.

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🛡️ How to Fix Laravel Permissions on Ubuntu (Nginx + /var/www)

Leave a Comment / Coding / AJB / June 8, 2025 / devops, fix Laravel permission denied, laravel, laravel 755 644 permissions, Laravel bootstrap cache permission, laravel chown chgrp chmod, Laravel deployment Ubuntu, laravel directory permission script, laravel file permission guide, Laravel file permissions, laravel fix stream could not be opened, laravel folder ownership www-data, laravel mkdir permission denied, Laravel nginx www-data, laravel permission errors, laravel permission fix ubuntu, laravel storage chmod guide, Laravel storage permission, Laravel Ubuntu Nginx, laravel ubuntu nginx deployment, set Laravel folder permissions, Ubuntu, ubuntu laravel www-data setup

Reading Time: 2 minutesStruggling with Laravel file permissions on Ubuntu? This guide shows you exactly how to fix common Laravel errors like “permission denied” by setting proper ownership and permissions for Nginx on /var/www. Step-by-step commands included for storage, bootstrap/cache, and more. Perfect for Laravel developers deploying on Ubuntu with Nginx. Solve your permission issues in minutes and get your app running smoothly.

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Great Code Reviews: Writing and Reviewing Pull Requests Effectively

Leave a Comment / Coding, Guide / AJB / February 26, 2025 / CI/CD automation in code reviews, Code review best practices, code review checklist, code reviews, developer productivity tips, effective peer reviews in coding, GitHub code reviews, how to write a good pull request, pull request guidelines, software development collaboration, teamwork in software development

Reading Time: 5 minutesCode reviews are essential for maintaining high-quality code and fostering collaboration among developers. This guide covers best practices for writing well-formed pull requests, conducting thorough and empathetic reviews, and improving team efficiency with automation and clear documentation.

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Key PHP Developer Tools (2025 Edition)

Leave a Comment / Coding / AJB / February 20, 2025 / Bootstrap 5, Bulma, GitHub, GitLab, JavaScript frameworks, laravel, Material UI, modern PHP development, Next.js, PHP best practices, PHP coding environment, PHP database management, PHP development, PHP framework, PHP tools 2025, React, Sequel Ace, Source Control, Visual Studio Code, VS Code, Vue.js, web development

Reading Time: 5 minutesIn 2025, PHP development continues to thrive with powerful tools that enhance productivity, maintainability, and collaboration. This updated guide covers essential PHP developer tools, including VS Code, Laravel, Sequel Ace, Vue.js, React, GitHub, Bootstrap 5, and more.

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Agile, Lean, Scrum… Where do we start?

Leave a Comment / Coding, Guide / AJB / December 13, 2024 / Agile for beginners, Agile Manifesto principles, Agile project management, Agile retrospective ideas, Agile sprint planning, Agile team roles, Agile vs Scrum, Agile vs Waterfall, Best Agile tools, Daily Scrum meeting, How to start with Agile, Kanban vs Scrum, Lean principles, Lean project management, Scrum for non-agile PMs, Scrum framework, Scrum methodology explained, Scrum roles and responsibilities

Reading Time: 6 minutesDiscover the essentials of Agile, Lean, and Scrum methodologies for project management. Learn where to start, how to implement frameworks like Scrum, and best practices for success. Perfect for non-Agile project managers seeking clarity and guidance.

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