Software Developer from Glasgow, Scotland 🏴. Primarily working with Laravel, Statamic, Vue.js and Tailwind CSS. Part of the Statamic Core Team.
I've just tagged the latest release of Simple Commerce, version 5. It includes a new concept of order & payment statuses, now supports Stripe Payment Elements out of the box, improves developer experience around building custom gateways & adds support for Statamic 4.
Torchlight is a really awesome API for syntax highlighting. In the past, folks might have used libraries like Prism or highlight.js. They work but they're not completely accurate. This tutorial demonstrates how to use Torchlight alongside Bard.
In this article, I go under the hood of my Duplicator addon for Statamic and dig into the code that makes it work.
Last year, I unified my docs sites for my addons. They use a Laravel app which pulls content from each addon's GitHub. Thought it would be interesting to share how it works...
You need to test payments, probably the most important part of your web application. Well, here's a real simple way to do that with Dusk.
Red bars can be annoying, especially if you can't get rid of them. They defiantly drove me round the bend.
Quick tutorial on installing Imagick on Mac, alongside your Laravel Valet installation.
Ever accidentally made a Firewall rule that blocked Forge from your server. What a dumb developer thing to do... no worries though, here's how to fix it.
The story of me building Simple Commerce - my e-commerce Statamic addon. It's taken months from prototype to launch but I think it's an awesome product.
This post walks you through the process of building a Statamic Likes addon, from bootstrapping to writing the code and setting up tests.