The Laravel team released 8.77 with attribute cast/accessor improvements, a new Request::date() method, and the latest changes in the v8.x branch.

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Laravel Health is a package by Spatie to monitor the health of your applications. It provides checks, notifications, and results to monitor the health of your app.

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Last month, as the start of a new series, we introduced ourselves, the Joomla Community Magazine Team. This month we have the pleasure to get to know the CMS Release Team, the people who make sure every new release of Joomla goes as smoothly as possible. Pleased to meet you, CMS Release Team!

In the first part of this series I described why tuning the performance of your site is something you should do for both philosophical and practical reasons, as well as where to start. That post was by necessity a bit generic. In the second part of this series we'll dive into some of the basic things you can do in Joomla to unlock a decent amount of performance.