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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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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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Setting Up a High-Performance Laravel Hosting Environment on Ubuntu with Nginx, PHP 8.4, Node.js, and SSL

Leave a Comment / Coding, Guide / AJB / December 5, 2024 / AWS, Guide, laravel, Lightsail, Linux, mp4, PHP, Ubuntu

Reading Time: 7 minutesThis is a comprehensive guide to setting up a high-performance hosting environment for Laravel applications on Ubuntu. The guide covers the installation of required software, including Nginx, PHP 8.4, Node.js, and Certbot for SSL, as well as the configuration of the server for optimal performance.

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Why “Smart” Code Can Be a Fool’s Errand: A Laravel Developer’s Guide

Leave a Comment / Coding / AJB / September 24, 2024 / best practices, code maintenance, code quality, custom code, developer efficiency, frameworks, laravel, maintainability, overengineering, performance issues, project success, readability, security risks, software engineering

Reading Time: 2 minutesOne of the worst issues I encounter with software engineers is the insistence on writing custom code when using frameworks like Laravel. Often, developers aim to be “clever” or “smart,” but it frequently results in a broken solution. Please resist this practice. Here are 9 reasons why: 1. Reinventing the Wheel: Frameworks offer standardized workflows

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ChatGPT and Laravel

Leave a Comment / Coding / AJB / March 4, 2023 / ChatGPT, Guide, laravel, PHP

Reading Time: 4 minutesDid you know you can use #ChatGPT to generate #laravel code? As I work to explore AI and what it can do, I’ve created a Server provider using the AI. In this example, you can see the prompts and the responses from ChatGPT. It’s pretty amazing.

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