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Bert De Swaef @burtds.bsky.social · 28/09/2025

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🎮 Built a real-time multiplayer game with Laravel, Livewire & Reverb! Yes, Laravel can handle real-time gameplay 🚀 Here’s how I did it: 🔗 youtu.be/tm-9ala3Fjw #Laravel #Livewire #Reverb #PHP

Build a REAL-TIME Multiplayer Game with Laravel, Livewire & Reverb!

Bert De Swaef @burtds.bsky.social · 21/09/2025

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Went all out today. Not my best swim, strong on the bike, suffered during the run. The conditions were brutal tho. #Triathlon

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Bert De Swaef @burtds.bsky.social · 06/09/2025

Just hit 4,000 subscribers on YouTube! 🎉 Huge thanks to everyone learning and coding along with me. Can’t wait to share more Laravel, PHP & JS tutorials soon 💻✨ #CodeWithBurt

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Oh yes, that makes your code breath more. Also makes it more readable and maintainable in my opinion.

My Saturday Nights. - Feed the kids 🍟 - Put kids to bed 😴 - Bake Pizza with the misses 🍕 - Pour a good bottle of Italian red wine 🍷 - Eat pizza while watching our sitcom 📺 How about you guys? Mine's not bad right. 😁👌✌️

Got some details of what you've learned?

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😂🤣 so bummed I missed LaraconUS we would have had loads of fun.

Bert De Swaef @burtds.bsky.social · 16/08/2025

While I'm only trying to do good for the community. 🤷‍♂️ I have to say this touches me somehow. 🫤

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Bert De Swaef @burtds.bsky.social · 08/08/2025

Laravel devs — 6 security mistakes hackers love. Are they in your app? Fix them now. Watch here: youtu.be/MBOSeHvmshQ #Laravel #Security

Laravel Security Guide: How to Fix These 6 Common Mistakes

Bert De Swaef @burtds.bsky.social · 26/07/2025

🚴‍♂️ New tutorial! Build a Laravel Headless API with a React Frontend to visualize the Tour de France 2025 stages. Perfect for devs wanting to level up full stack skills 💻💡 🎬 Watch here: youtu.be/UZ9wZ13c8ik #Laravel #React #FullStack #TourDeFrance #Coding

Laravel Headless API + React Frontend: Full Stack Tour de France Tutorial

Bert De Swaef @burtds.bsky.social · 21/07/2025

I haven’t been creating as much lately — work has been heavy, and my focus hasn’t been where I want it. That said, I’m recalibrating and making space to get back to what I love. More soon.

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Bert De Swaef @burtds.bsky.social · 14/07/2025

Depends on the budget. We'll talk about it when we meet.

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Bert De Swaef @burtds.bsky.social · 14/07/2025

It's all good. Not feeling a thing. Compared to and Ironman, this was a walk in the park.

Bert De Swaef @burtds.bsky.social · 13/07/2025

Did a thing yesterday. 🚴‍♂️🚴‍♂️

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Bert De Swaef @burtds.bsky.social · 11/07/2025

The Unofficial Laravel Swimming Club. @driesvints.com will do good in his first triathlon.

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Bert De Swaef @burtds.bsky.social · 06/07/2025

I've been playing around with an idea for the past weeks. Today I went full gazz on it and I must say, it will be good. 🏕️🏔️🏖️

Bert De Swaef @burtds.bsky.social · 02/07/2025

This video is still accurate when it comes to creating datatables with Livewire. #livewire #laravel #php youtu.be/Z_QQQdNopp4

Building a Datatable with Livewire 3

Bert De Swaef @burtds.bsky.social · 01/07/2025

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One of my favorite features in the Laravel Framework is the withoutOverlapping() method when it comes to scheduling tasks. 😁🙏 It's smart and makes us feel safe about our scheduled command not messing up data. 🛟 What is yours? ❓

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Bert De Swaef @burtds.bsky.social · 21/06/2025

Those comments on my YouTube Channel lately... 😍 Thanks for all the kind words.

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void 🌖 @leloup.dev · 19/06/2025

@burtds.bsky.social just gave his Helping out frustrated Bob talk at @phpxbru.com! Turns out you can do so much with a really simple stack when you’re using @laravel.com 🧐

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Bert De Swaef @burtds.bsky.social · 19/06/2025

Our Buddy @freek.bsky.social at @phpxbru.com Showing us some of his favorite packages.

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Bert De Swaef @burtds.bsky.social · 17/06/2025

I'm not that comfortable crafting frontend stuff. People who know me know this... But I've been playing around with v0 by @vercel.com and I must say, this puts me back in there with confidence.

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Bert De Swaef @burtds.bsky.social · 13/06/2025

Yes, the time of day. 😁 I don't use AI enough to vibe code.

Bert De Swaef @burtds.bsky.social · 13/06/2025

Picture this. I'm coding during twilight at a campsite.

Bert De Swaef @burtds.bsky.social · 12/06/2025

Want to know what your user's laptop battery is doing? Here is how you can find out with JavaScript. We're using the navigator API to do so.... youtu.be/dRrdrNOBaR8 #battery #javascript

🔋 How to Use the Navigator Battery API in JavaScript (Get Battery Status & Charging Events)

Bert De Swaef @burtds.bsky.social · 11/06/2025

Who loves to go camping? I may be building something. 😁

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Bert De Swaef @burtds.bsky.social · 04/06/2025

🔥 Dropped a new Quick Win Wednesday! Here is how we use Enum::cases in Laravel. Go Watch, Like, Subscribe & Share! youtu.be/RYaIADKpRC0 #laravel #tutorial

How to use Enum Cases in Laravel | How to | Tutorial | Quick Win Wednesday #QWW

Bert De Swaef @burtds.bsky.social · 03/06/2025

👀 Oh yes, building stuff 🔥

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PHP×BRUSSELS @phpxbru.com · 02/06/2025

Here are our June 19th speakers! - Bert De Swaef @burtds.bsky.social - Freek Van der Herten @freek.bsky.social Hold on to your knickers, it's going to be amazing! Sign up: eventy.io/events/j4gkr...

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Bert De Swaef @burtds.bsky.social · 01/06/2025

🚀 Just turned off my lights with my @laravel.com App, which is hosted on Forge. I'm using Pinout by Dan Johnson to control my GPIO's 🔥 🎥 Watch the magic: youtu.be/L6BeUn177HE #laravel #raspberrypi #iot #php #livewire #forge

Raspberry PI, Laravel and the Pinout Package

Bert De Swaef @burtds.bsky.social · 28/05/2025

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Thinking about doing a livestream tomorrow afternoon. Building something from scratch, the complete process... But what should we build?

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Bert De Swaef @burtds.bsky.social · 27/05/2025

🎥 New Video! Want to validate EU VAT numbers in your Laravel app? I will walk you through how to use my package: ✅ burtds/laravel-vatnumber-checker Super simple, super useful. Check it out here 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=QRK9... #Laravel #PHP #VAT #OpenSource #WebDev

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Bert De Swaef @burtds.bsky.social · 25/05/2025

My VAT number checker package just passed 50,000 downloads! Thanks for being part of this journey—whether you contributed, or just used it. Y’all rock. 💙

Bert De Swaef @burtds.bsky.social · 20/05/2025

I was asked by Ariel for an interview. Kinda fun 😁 youtu.be/PABHYt18jUU?...