Laravel has a lot of helper functions that provide a convenient way of working with paths, arrays, and strings. It is almost impossible to know them all. Most developers know the most common ones, but there are some very useful…
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Laravel has a lot of helper functions that provide a convenient way of working with paths, arrays, and strings. It is almost impossible to know them all. Most developers know the most common ones, but there are some very useful…
Introduction Tesseract is an open source text recognizer (OCR) Engine, available under the Apache 2.0 license. It can be used directly, or (for programmers) using an API to extract printed text from images. It supports a wide variety of languages. Tesseract doesn’t have a built-in GUI,…
This is a simple Wrapper around the ZipArchive methods with some handy functions. Installation Add this package to the list of required packages, inside composer.json for Laravel 5: “chumper/zipper”: “1.0.x” for Laravel 4: “chumper/zipper”: “0.5.x” Run composer update Go to app/config/app.php add to providers Chumper\Zipper\ZipperServiceProvider::class add…
Description Laravel IMAP is an easy way to integrate the native php imap library into your Laravel app. If you want to use this library outside of Laravel, please head over to webklex/php-imap Table of Contents Installation sudo apt-get install php*-imap php*-mbstring php*-mcrypt…
AutoML Video Intelligence AutoML Video Intelligence has a graphical interface that makes it easy to train your own custom models to classify and track objects within videos, even if you have minimal machine learning experience. It’s ideal for projects that require…
Optical Character Recognition (OCR) The Vision API can detect and extract text from images. There are two annotation features that support optical character recognition (OCR): Text detection requests Set up your GCP project and authentication If you have not created a Google Cloud…
It is time for a change in the tools that I use. And I’ll tell you why! First of all, I want to make sure that you know about my intentions. I am not trying to rant about Laravel or…
Over the past few years, quantum computing has experienced a growth not only in the construction of quantum hardware but also in the development of quantum algorithms. With the availability of Noisy Intermediate Scale Quantum (NISQ) computers (devices with ~50 – 100 qubits and high…
This is part 2 of 2 in which we’ll cover how to run a Laravel application in production mode with Docker. Feel free to catch up on Part 1 before diving into this. The goal of this second post is to highlight the differences…
Introduction Horizon provides a beautiful dashboard and code-driven configuration for your Laravel powered Redis queues. Horizon allows you to easily monitor key metrics of your queue system such as job throughput, runtime, and job failures. All of your worker configuration…