After years of working with existing game server panels, I'm building my own. The Game Panel is a modern alternative to Pterodactyl and Pelican, built from the ground up on a purpose-built PHP framework with a modular architecture designed for hosts and server owners alike.
Recent Articles
TheGamePanel: A Modern Alternative to Pterodactyl
Composer Run Dev and Laravel Sail
If, like me, you're a user of Laravel Sail for some of your Laravel projects, you'll have probably noticed that the default 'composer run dev' command that ships with Laravel, just won't work for you. Well, I've got a solution for you!
Laravel's Route "Model" Binding
A source-driven walkthrough of how Laravel resolves route parameters into model instances, covering the UrlRoutable interface and implicit binding customization.
Recent Projects
Cartograph
Cartograph is a Minecraft server directory that ranks listings by measured server quality rather than vote-buying or paid placement. Quality scores are derived from telemetry collected by an opt-in server-side plugin.
The Game Panel
A new open-source game server panel built from the ground up — modular by architecture, Wings-compatible out of the box, with granular RBAC and a first-class module system.
Composer Local Repositories
A Composer plugin that adds support for local repository overrides via a repositories.local.json file, without modifying your project's core composer.json.
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New articles, package releases, the occasional opinion piece. Roughly monthly.