

Taylor Otwell, Creator of Laravel
6 snips Jan 24, 2024
Ben interviews Taylor Otwell, creator of Laravel. They discuss everything from tabs vs. spaces to the origins of Laravel. Maintaining backward compatibility, clean code, testing, and building a business around open source are also explored.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Modal editing and Sublime Text
02:18 • 5min
Transitioning from Desktop to Web Development and Shell Usage
07:28 • 2min
Approach to Configuring Development Environment
09:05 • 7min
Importance of Getting the Initial API Correct and Developing New APIs for Compatibility
15:49 • 2min
Code Migrations and Breaking Changes
17:24 • 15min
The Challenges of Picking an Architecture and the Importance of Testing
32:46 • 19min
Raising Ambitions and Building a Business around Laravel
51:54 • 12min