marcelgruber

Laravel Spark Site Setup Checklist

• Favicon
• php artisan queue:restart https://medium.com/@taylorotwell/properly-deploying-queues-on-forge-5abe1eac6d1c
• Configure queue for production (database driver is easiest but has drawbacks) https://laravel.com/docs/5.7/queues (install the migration and set .env driver) + CREATE THE MAIL WORKER IN THE FORGE DASHBOARD
• DO NOT CACHE THE CONFIG OR THE WORKER WON'T WORK FOR QUEUES
• Google Analytics (do this before Search Console because Analytics can be used to verify the site)
• Google Search Console
• Link Search Console and Google Analytics

marcelgruber

Github Tips and Tricks

Did you know that Github, since being acquired by Microsoft, now supports unlimited private repos?

You can import Bitbucket repos simply by providing a clone URL AND IT ADDS ALL OF THOSE CONTRIBUTIONS TO YOUR PROFILE, IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER!

Contribution Settings

Now that you've imported your private repos into Github (BitBucket is crying right now), let's bolster up your contribution stats.

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// This code makes it easier to ping your layout service without having to remember the long URL that is accessible by default.
// Add this file to /pages/api/viewpage or wherever you want.
// From there, all you need to do is visit /api/viewpage to view the layout service response for your home page
// Subpage would be /api/viewpage/someSubPage
// Note that this will be PUBLICLY VIEWABLE, so make sure to lock it down somehow, possibly with this or WAF rules:
// https://doc.sitecore.com/xp/en/developers/hd/200/sitecore-headless-development/walkthrough--creating-a-user-and-page-for-testing-sitecore-authentication.html

import type { NextApiRequest, NextApiResponse } from 'next';

const handler = async (req: NextApiRequest, res: NextApiResponse): Promise<void> => {