After a few months of slowly working on this project, I am finally releasing Rad Lines, a free tool for generating vector line artworks for plotting / laser engraving / CNC machining or marketing purposes. The tool is available at https://msurguy.github.io/rad-lines/ The source code is athttps://github.com/msurguy/rad-lines What can you do with it? This tool is particularly good […]
Google Summer of Code (GSoC) is a global program that matches students up with open source, free software and technology-related organizations to write code and get paid to do it. For GSoC 2018 I was honored to work with Processing Foundation on an open source project. Google Summer of Code 2018 ran from May 14 […]
During the Winter Quarter of 2018 at MSTI / UW, my team developed MYHouse, a smart interactive doll house that people can interact with by moving a “magic wand” in the air to make it perform certain actions. The dollhouse was created from scratch by using Laser Cutting, 3D printing, creating an electrical circuit and programming […]
Yesterday Ryan Tablada organized a Google Hangout in which Matt Staffer, me (Maks Surguy), Jake Chapman, and Alex Dover were discussing CMSs built with Laravel and the future of such systems. You can watch our discussion here and also read the conversation on Google+ (link on the bottom of this post): Before the discussion, I had […]
Today my friend Stidges and I are making a small contribution to open source community. We are releasing the source code of a website that the two of us created together called Laravel Tricks. The purpose of the website is to give the Laravel community ability to create small code snippets that could be helpful […]
This tutorial is one more addition to my “Building a shop with Laravel” tutorial series. In this tutorial I will share what I have learned while building a “Smart Search” feature into a big project. What is smart search? Take a look at the GIF below to see what I mean: The real, working demo […]
A few days ago I posted a detailed tutorial on how to use Laravel’s polymorphic relationships to simplify management of SEO data in Laravel web applications. You can read that tutorial here: https://maxoffsky.com/code-blog/using-polymorphic-relationships-of-laravel-for-seo-content/ I have also promised that I will release a small admin panel to manage that kind of data and today I will do […]
The source code is available here: https://github.com/msurguy/laravel-ajax-example AJAX examples using Laravel and Bootstrap AJAX See live demo at Pagodabox deployed code This is a demo of simplifying AJAX calls withing Laravel application using Bootstrapper Bundle and Bootstrap-ajax extension The source code features are : replace content via AJAX calls append content via AJAX calls Form submittal and displaying result […]