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We're pleased to announce that we have added four new options to purchase Backpack, to fix some common worries and misconceptions when buying a Backpack license. If you're developing a single project using Backpack: we've added a...
2 years ago
If you work inside a team, do yourself a favor - decide on a coding style and get the entire team to use it. Why Stick To a Standard Code Style? Making all your teammates' code look the same will make the codebase so much easier t...
Lewis Raggett here. I create useful web-based software and applications for a variety of different clients with the rest of my team at...
We’ve saved you hours, days or weeks when coding admin panels. Now let’s save you time when planning and designing admin panels. Think...
You know how every time you add a new entity to your project, you probably create a Migration, Model, CRUD, and maybe even a Seeder and...
Today, it hit us. We found out that... we've recently surpassed 1 million unique downloads... and we were... blown away. We wanted to...
3 years ago
New project that uses Backpack. What do you do? Do you install all 1st party addons PermissionManager, Settings, NewsCRUD, LogManager,...
Have you ever copy-pasted custom code, from one admin panel to another? It didn't feel right, did it? You knew there's a better way to...
This is the first security post we have to write, in the 5 years since we've been running Backpack. We're trying to be as direct and tr...
If your admins have been looking for a quick way to edit JSONs in their admin panel, we have excellent news. Regular contributor Ziming...
If you're anything like us, you use Laravel Forge to provision your servers and LetsEncrypt SSL certificates. After all, it's the defau...
Hey there, It’s been more than 6 months since our last newsletter. As promised, we try not to bother you unless we have a lot to say. A...
You should consider replacing Backpack's CSS and JS dependencies every few months. How? This article answers exactly that. But first of...
I'm sure there are projects you'd like to be up-to-date with. Nowadays, there's a really easy way to do that, even if the devs don't ha...
Starting with November 1st 2020, we are bound by local & EU law to add 19% Value Added Tax to our invoices, in a few select cases....
We're happy to announce that starting today, we've added more ways for you to pay for your Backpack for Laravel license. Thanks to a ne...
Good news everyone! The new free upgrade to Backpack 4.0 is right around the corner. And I have to say... it is so so cool. I've never...
4 years ago
If you want to contribute to a Laravel package with a PR, sometimes the Github interface is enough. You change one or two files there a...
Sometimes it's useful for the admin to see everything from the user's perspective. To see exactly what he sees. With an admin panel lik...
Laravel 5.8 has been launched on Feb 26th 2019. It provides a few new features, but what we find most important is the upgrade to Carbo...
5 years ago
3 months ago you told us what your biggest wishes are for Backpack improvements. I’m proud to say in August we've finished 2 of your to...
We have this habit of sending an email every month to our users, detailing what's happened in Backpack in the past month. It keep us ac...
6 years ago
If you’ve been dying to go to Laracon US 2018 and don’t have a ticket yet, well... it has been sold out for a while now. But we have go...
Starting today, we're using a bunch of Github Probots, to help with issue & PR management. Here's a list of all the the features we...
If you haven't had time to go through all Backpack features yet, we've just launched something you might like: a free 5-day email cours...
After a lot of work, Backpack\CRUD has finally reached the 3.3 milestone. There have been A LOT of changes, but we've managed to keep i...
Sometimes you'll have one resource that depends on another one. For example, you might have: a Post model; a User model; The admins c...
7 years ago
After a lot of consideration, I’ve decided that instead of asking for donations, we should charge a small fee for commercial use. This...