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Dashboard (phpexperience)

Dashboard (phpexperience)

Freek Van der Herten

March 07, 2018
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  1. Creating a dashboard
    PHP, Vue
    & Websockets

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  2. About me
    Freek Van der Herten
    Partner & developer at SPATIE
    @freekmurze
    https://murze.be

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  3. About me
    phpantwerp.be
    Dries Vints
    @driesvints
    Frederick Vanbrabant
    @TheEdonian

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  4. https://ohdearapp.com

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  5. Since 2003
    Websites, applications and webshops
    Team
    7 developers, 1 manager
    Specialization
    Laravel development

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  6. OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE

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  7. https://spatie.be/en/opensource

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  8. Open source software
    ± 160 public repositories on GitHub
    ± 9 900 000 downloads total
    ± 1 000 000 downloads a month
    A lot of benefits: learning, writing quality documentation and
    tests, showing the quality of our work, eating our own dogfood
    https://murze.be/the-story-behind-our-open-source-efforts

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  9. WE ❤ POSTCARDS

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  10. Spatie

    Samberstraat 69D
    2060 Antwerp

    Belgium

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  28. https://github.com/spatie/dashboard.spatie.be

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  29. HIGH LEVEL OVERVIEW

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  30. The dashboard is a single HTML page
    Displayed by a full screen browser
    Without full page reload
    Each tile wil be updated by JavaScript
    Each tile has it’s own update frequency
    In short

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  31. Technology stack
    Laravel Pusher Vue.js

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  32. Laravel 5.6
    Render the initial page
    Fetch data from external API’s (scheduled)
    Broadcast events when new data has arrived
    Laravel

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  33. spatie/laravel-twitter-streaming-api
    spatie/laravel-google-calendar
    spatie/last-fm-now-playing
    spatie/packagist-api
    knplabs/github-api
    Laravel

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  34. Provides full-duplex communication channels over a single TCP
    connection
    Transporting events from server to the browser
    In realtime
    Secure
    Paid service
    Pusher

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  35. WebSockets
    Transporting events from server to the browser
    In realtime
    Secure
    Paid service
    Pusher

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  36. Transporting events from server to the browser
    In realtime
    Secure
    Paid service
    Pusher
    Magic

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  37. Easy to learn JS Framework
    Each tile is a component
    Listen for incoming events with Laravel Echo
    Update the tile
    Vue.js

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  39. DEMO

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  40. Grid system
    The clock tile
    The Packagist tile
    The Twitter tile
    Topics

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  41. There will be 

    some live coding
    We’ll use 

    an internet connection

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  42. DISPLAYING ON A TV

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  43. Raspberry Pi 2

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  44. Raspberry Pi 2
    Powered by the USB port from the TV
    Uses Raspbian Jessie
    Boots into Chromium 56 in fullscreen mode
    Setup

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  45. TRY IT OUT YOURSELF

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  46. Source code
    https://github.com/spatie/dashboard.spatie.be
    Blog post
    https://murze.be/2017/06/building-realtime-dashboard-powered-
    laravel-vue-2017-edition/
    Documentation

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  47. WRAPPING UP

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  48. Credits
    Willem Van Bockstal
    @willemvbockstal
    Looks + grid system
    Sebastian De Deyne
    @sebdedeyne
    Scrutinising + JS wizardry

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  49. https://github.com/tlaverdure/laravel-echo-server
    https://github.com/spatie/vue-save-state
    Moarrr packages

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  50. Thank you!
    https://speakerdeck.com/freekmurze/dashboard-phpexperience
    https://spatie.be/opensource/laravel
    https://murze.be
    https://ohdearapp.com

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  51. QUESTIONS?

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