In this episode of Frontend.fm I chat with Josh Cirre, the JavaScript to Laravel Guy and Laravel DevRel. Join me to learn about Josh’s journey in tech, his transition from JavaScript to Laravel, the power of Laravel's batteries-included approach, Josh’s Learning Driven Development philosophy, and much more.
Links:
Laravel Starter Kits
Josh’ talk at Epic Web Conf
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Josh on the web:
Website: https://cir.re
X: https://x.com/joshcirre
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@joshcirre
Maxi on the web:
Website: https://maxiferreira.com
X: https://x.com/charca
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charca
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to Josh Cirre and Laravel Journey
03:10 Josh's Tech Origin Story
06:00 Transitioning to JavaScript and Frontend Development
09:01 Discovering Laravel and Its Appeal
12:01 Laravel vs. JavaScript Frameworks: A Comparative Analysis
18:05 The Benefits of Laravel's Batteries-Included Approach
20:59 The Future of JavaScript Frameworks
24:01 Josh's Personal Laravel Stack and Starter Kits
30:13 Exploring UI Layers in Laravel
37:39 Introduction to Laravel Cloud
43:44 Learning Driven Development Philosophy
52:10 Recommendations and Closing Thoughts
