

Laravel News Podcast
Jacob Bennett and Michael Dyrynda
The Laravel News Podcast brings you all the latest news and events related to the Laravel PHP Framework
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Aug 14, 2018 • 45min
Workflows, HTML email, and Laravel 5.7 changes
Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.
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Introduction to TOML configuration in PHP
Laravel docs workflow for Alfred
Tailwind docs workflow for Alfred
Maizzle email framework
laravel-mail-css-inliner
Twenty Percent Time - Giant snowball
Laravel Love: likes and dislikes for Eloquent models
Laravel Befriended
Jigsaw and Netlify
Laracon Chicago recap
Laracon US 2018 photos by @ninjaparade
Laravel 5.7 resources directory changes
Customizing the Laravel view path
Laravel 5.7 callable action URLs
Creating an event ticketing service
Mocking external APIs with Laravel and VCR
Supercharge your Excel exports in Laravel
Security release: Laravel v5.6.30 and 5.5.42 have been released
Last chance to get Laracon AU 2018 early bird tickets

Jul 31, 2018 • 52min
Query packages, Laracon US 2018, and Laravel Nova
Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.
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Laravel query detector
Interview: Marcel Pociot, creator of BotMan
Laravel query builder
New outer array functions coming in PHP 7.3
Count models with the Laravel visits package
Laravel view x-ray
Laravel handlers
Chris Forrence's Laracon live blog
Hurry Slowly
Introducing Laravel Nova

Jul 17, 2018 • 1h 1min
Jigsaws, Git tools, and Laravel development packages
Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.
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Built with Jigsaw - the ultimate showcase of web sites built with Jigsaw
Laravel [5.6.25 and] 5.6.26 released
Puphpeteer: A Puppeteer bridge for PHP
GitHub Desktop dark mode
Legit
Node GH
GitHub Hub
GitHub tips and tricks
Laravel TestTools adds Dusk support
Learn Laravel Forge
Laravel self-diagnosis package
Laravel Entity Relation Diagram generator
Laravel dump server
Eventy: WordPress-like actions and filters for Laravel
Building flexible Axios clients
Laravel relationship events
Twine: sting manipulation, levelled up
PHP 7 multi-format streaming parser
Processing XML documents - DOM vs streaming
Laravel Event Projector released
Laracon US 2018

Jun 27, 2018 • 1h 4min
Babies, packages, and PHP 7.3
Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.
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Laravel view components package
Plug and play avatars in Laravel with Laravolt
Laravel localization package for Vue
Laravel JSON - A simple wrapper around JSON for catching errors
PHP 7.3: A look at JSON error handling
Laravel breadcrumbs package
Laravel Eloquent status package
Lambo
Automatically open files on Artisan "make" commands
PHPConsole is a programming and live coding companion
PHP in 2018
PHP 7.3 alpha 1 released
PHP 7.3: Trailing commas in function calls
Laravel 5.6.23 and 5.6.24 released
Announcing Laravel Events

May 22, 2018 • 49min
The latest Laravel releases, Editors, package development, and community packages
Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.
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Sublime Text 3.1 is released
Laravel 5.6.20 released
Laravel 5.6.22 and 5.6.21 released
Collection::loadMissing()
Redis connection contract
Developing Laravel packages with local Composer dependencies
Bash alias: composer-link
Introducing View components in Laravel, an alternative to view composers
Add user email confirmation to your Laravel projects
Laravel Schemaless attributes package
Laravel credentials package for encrypted application secrets
Laravel + Vue.js AdminPanel generator
Laravel News community links
Community events:
Laravel Serbia
Laravel Conf Taiwan 2018
Laravel Live UK
Laracon EU
Laracon US
Laracon AU

May 9, 2018 • 58min
Caching, bots, and async programming
Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community, which this week featured a lot of caching.
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Laravel page cache for lightning fast page loads
Bouncer
Building a Chatbot with Laravel and BotMan
Cachet - the open source status page system
Laravel 5.6.17 released
Code Thoughts
Laravel 5.6.18 released
Laravel 5.6.19 released
What's new in Laravel 5.6
VuePress: A Vue-powered static site generator
Cascading soft deletes with Laravel 5
Running the Laravel scheduler and queue with Docker
HTTP cache packages for Laravel
Microweber website builder
Speed up Laravel on top of Swoole

Apr 17, 2018 • 38min
Releases, live events, and eloquent eloquent
Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.
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Laravel 5.6.16 released
Composer 1.6.4 is released with a security fix
Bootstrap 4.1 released
Bootstrap 4 premium themes
Learn how to use Tailwind CSS with an interactive cheat sheet
Laravel route tips to improve your routing
Using the Laravel optional helper and the new optional closure
Colin DeCarlo - Keeping Eloquent Eloquent
20 Laravel Eloquent tips and tricks
20 Eloquent tricks - more by Jarek Tkaczyk
#30DaysWithEloquent
Laravel Live UK
Laravel Portugal
Abstracting request keys
HomeBridge
Goon of Fortune

Apr 3, 2018 • 50min
Laravel releases, cookbooks, and signed routes
Jake and Michael return to discuss the latest Laravel releases, community projects, and upcoming changes.
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Laravel News Telegram channel
Laravel 5.6.12 released
Support for signed routes
fromSub, fromRaw query builder methods
PHPUnit pretty result printer
Getting started with signed routes in Laravel
Laravel Excel 3.0
The Git client Tower launches its first v3 public beta
Update your Blade templates to use the null coalesce operator
The Vue Cookbook
Sarah Drasner
Laravel 5.6.14 released
view:cahe command
min and max are higher-order proxies
@elseauth and @elseguestBlade directives
Callback support for the optional helper
SessionGuard::logoutOtherDevices method added
SlackMessage::info() method added
Laravel log enhancer package
Graylog
Laravel 5.6.15 and 5.5.40 are released with a security patch

Mar 20, 2018 • 39min
Scaling Laravel, testing Vue components, and model events
Join Jake and Michael as they discuss the latest Laravel releases, Scaling Laravel, testing Vue components, and more.
Thanks to our episode sponsor, Larastream.
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Laravel 5.6.11 is released
Make Carbon not overflow globally
The Scaling Laravel course by Chris Fidao is now live
Testing Vue components with Laravel Dusk
Testing Vue.js components with Edd Yerburgh
Getting started with Laravel model events
LetsEncrypt wildcard SSL certificates are here
How to use Font Awesome 5 SVGs with Laravel Blade
implode.io

Mar 12, 2018 • 33min
Black lungs, Laravel Live, and Pwned passwords
Join Jake and Michael as they bring you the latest news and happenings from around the Laravel community.
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Zoolander's Black Lung
LaravelLive India 2018
How to use Blade component and include aliases
GitHub adds ability to quickly review changed functions in your PHP pull requests
Add a check for Pwned passwords in your Laravel form validation
Laravel 5.6.6 is released
Return null if object property is undefined
Laravel 5.6.7 is released
Laravel 5.6.9 is released
Added support for MySQL's "sound like" operator
Added Collection::whereInstanceOf method
Laravel Forge switches its Two-Factor Authentication
Navigating a new Laravel codebase