--- title: Best Laravel Daily posts — December 2024 | daily.dev description: The most upvoted Laravel Daily posts from December 2024, curated by the daily.dev community. canonical: https://daily.dev/sources/laraveldaily/best-of/2024/12 twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:url: https://daily.dev/sources/laraveldaily/best-of/2024/12 og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Best Laravel Daily posts — December 2024 | daily.dev og:description: The most upvoted Laravel Daily posts from December 2024, curated by the daily.dev community. og:image: https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/s--VAY5ToZt--/f_auto/v1724209435/public/daily.dev%20-%20open%20graph --- # Best of Laravel Daily — December 2024 1. 1 [](https://daily.dev/posts/4-tips-for-dev-productivity-i-ve-tried-many-techniques--ybyxr5yl5 "4 Tips for Dev Productivity (I've tried many techniques...)") Video Laravel Daily · 2y 4 Tips for Dev Productivity (I've tried many techniques...) Four productivity tips for developers are highlighted: mastering your tools, breaking down larger tasks into manageable chunks, using the Pomodoro Technique to structure work sessions, and turning off notifications to minimize distractions. Additionally, managing energy levels throughout the day is emphasized over just time management. 58 2. 2 [](https://daily.dev/posts/laravel-12-new-starter-kits-laravel-gqqdrb7zp "Laravel 12: NEW Starter Kits #laravel") Video Laravel Daily · 2y Laravel 12: NEW Starter Kits #laravel Laravel 12 will introduce new starter kits that will be cloned instead of installed. These kits will be tailored based on the type of project or purpose, such as AI or SaaS. Tony Lee, a prominent member of the Laravel community, will join the core team to work on these updates. Breeze and Jetstream, the current starter kits, will be retired in 2025. 21 1 3. 3 [](https://daily.dev/posts/services-vs-actions-in-laravel-laravel-bbroh67bg "Services VS Actions in Laravel #laravel") Video Laravel Daily · 2y Services VS Actions in Laravel #laravel Service and action classes in Laravel provide different ways to structure your code. Action classes typically have one public method to perform an action, while service classes have multiple methods related to the same object or topic. Both are just PHP classes and don't extend from any global base unless you manually create one. The choice between using a service or action class is a matter of personal preference and team conventions. 18 1 4. 4 [](https://daily.dev/posts/wave-v3-laravel-saas-starter-kit-with-tall-stack-krk4y60xo "Wave v3: Laravel SaaS Starter Kit with TALL Stack") Video Laravel Daily · 2y Wave v3: Laravel SaaS Starter Kit with TALL Stack Wave v3 is a revamped Laravel SaaS starter kit that leverages the TALL stack (Tailwind CSS, Alpine.js, Laravel, and Livewire). It is designed to help developers quickly launch SaaS products and is offered for free. The documentation provides detailed guidance on using its features, such as authentication, billing, subscription plans, and more. The post highlights both the strengths and weaknesses of Wave v3, comparing it to other available Laravel starter kits, and discusses the state of the market for these tools. 12 2 5. 5 [](https://daily.dev/posts/laravel-debugbar-4-features-you-may-not-know-lqlhxziol "Laravel Debugbar: 4 Features You May Not Know") Video Laravel Daily · 2y Laravel Debugbar: 4 Features You May Not Know Laravel Debugbar offers many useful features beyond just SQL queries and performance measurements. The post highlights four lesser-known features: adding custom times in the timeline tab, viewing emails sent by the application, utilizing request history, and using the messages tab to view log contents. These features can help developers streamline debugging and enhance their understanding of their application's performance. 11 1 6. 6 [](https://daily.dev/posts/php-enum-with-laravel-exceptions-practical-example-jge5ol5jb "PHP Enum with Laravel Exceptions: Practical Example") Video Laravel Daily · 2y PHP Enum with Laravel Exceptions: Practical Example Example showcasing the use of enum classes combined with custom exceptions in Laravel. Describes a package for passwordless login links and explains how enums can be used for error messages within the system. 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