Laravel Developer and Tech Enthusiast

Hi I’m Ben Bjurstrom, a Laravel developer and father of four based Southern California. I’m the creator of MealPractice. I’m currently working on Prezet, a markdown based content management system for Laravel.

Prezet: A Markdown Content Management Package for Laravel

August 9, 2024

Markdown-driven content management offers a compelling alternative to traditional database-driven CMS platforms and I wanted to bring that same power and elegance to the Laravel ecosystem.

Laravel Vapor and the AWS Lambda 50MB Limit

May 20, 2023

Strategies for optimizing your Laravel Vapor application to fit within with the AWS Lambda 50MB Limit.

It Worked! Google remonetized my YouTube channel

September 2, 2021

Google re-enabled my Adsense account exactly 30 days after I sent a demand letter for breach of contract.

My Projects

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MealPractice

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AI Powered Meal Planning

Technologies

Laravel, Livewire, Alpine.js, Tailwind CSS
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Prezet

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Markdown Blogging for Laravel

Technologies

Laravel, Alpine.js, Tailwind CSS
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WebConcepts Youtube Channel

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Videos covering various concepts related to web development

Technologies

109k Subscribers
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Personal Youtube Channel

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Videos about cameras, tech, and whatever else catches my interest

Technologies

4.8k Subscribers

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