

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
Episodes
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Mar 14, 2017 • 30min
Recapping Laracon Online 2017
Jake and Michael recap the inaugural Laracon Online and go over all the latest from the Laravel Community.
You can read the full episode transcript which includes time markers and links.
Show Links
Laracon Online 2017 Recap
Eric Meyer at An Event Apart
Q&A with speakers from laracon Online 2017
How I Work by Taylor Otwell
Fidget Cube
No ongoing sales of Laracon Online 2017 tickets/videos
Installing Laravel in a subfolder? Hide your .env file
Testing file uploads with Laravel
Amazon releases a summary of the recent S3 outage
Laravel countries and currencies package
Blade @includeWhen directive
Laravel Forge API
F-Bar by Jan Östlund
Homestead v5 is released

Feb 28, 2017 • 47min
Laravel Shift with Jason McCreary
Jake and Michael speak with Jason McCreary about Laravel Shift, LTS software, and getting git.
Guest Starring: Jason McCreary
You can read the full episode transcript which includes time markers and links.
Show links
YAGNI with Laravel
Laravel Shift
PHP Shift
Shift developer platform
Laravel 5.5 will be LTS
LTS is a trap
Just memorize these commands
Getting Git
Laracon Online conference swag
Blade @prepend directive
Collection 'when' method
Tom Schlick
Stripe Elements
Stripe test tokens
Cloudflare HTTPS leaks
No really, it's ok to be unavailable
Deep Work
Dash
DevDocs (not read the docs, sorry!)

Feb 14, 2017 • 52min
Laracon Online with Ian Landsman
In this episode, Jacob and Michael are joined by Ian Landsman to discuss the exciting new conference venture Laracon Online.
Guest Starring: Ian Landsman
You can read the full episode transcript which includes time markers and links.
Show links
UserScape
HelpSpot
Announcing Laravel
Laracon Online
Webinar
Zoom
Perch CMS
Free .co domain to the first 20,000 attendees
New Forge UI (Laravel Forge)
Find Laravel code and packages with GitHub's new topics feature
Manage custom VM with Laravel Forge
PHP 5.6 is no longer actively supported
Deprecations for PHP 7.2
Homestead now includes MailHog (MailHog)
Using Request::intersect() to simplify partial model updates

Jan 31, 2017 • 58min
Laravel 5.4 with Taylor Otwell
Jake and Michael take the reigns for their very first Laravel News podcast with a bang, tackling all the big new features in the just-released Laravel 5.4, with the help of Taylor Otwell.
Guest Starring: Taylor Otwell
You can read the full episode transcript which includes time markers and links.
Show Links
Laravel Passport
Laravel Echo
Laravel Dusk
MailThief
Laravel & Lawns
Laravel Tinker (PR extracting it to its own package)
PsySH
Laracon US is sold out
Specified key to long error
Two new middleware
Automatic facades
Laravel Elixir will be renamed to Laravel Mix
Incompatibilities with Mix and Yarn
Use markdown in your emails (Docs)
Route improvements
JSON-based language files (Docs)
Blade components and slots (Docs)
Higher-order messaging for collections (Docs)
Laravel Dusk is coming (Docs)
Complete Laravel 5.4 changelog

Jan 17, 2017 • 45min
Welcome Jacob Bennett and Michael Dyrynda as the new hosts
Jacob Bennett and Michael Dyrynda will be taking over as hosts of the show going forward and this episode is a farewell from Jack and Eric and introductions of Jake and Michael.
Apologies in advance for the audio on Eric's end. He had his computer set to use the wrong mic.

Oct 18, 2016 • 33min
Laravel 5.3.18, Yarn, Leanpub, and more.
In this episode, we discuss Yarn, Facebook's new JavaScript package manger, the new Laravel Links section, and lots of other random topics.
This is our last podcast episode for 2016 and we will be taking a break until next year.
Show Links
Laravel 5.3.18
New Laravel Links
Yarn
Leanpub announces a new pricing model
Marked2 and Ulysses
Case sensitive file systems and web development
Powershell for mac/linux
Book: A Mind for Numbers by Barbara Oakley

Oct 4, 2016 • 29min
Computer Vision Syndrome, Hacktoberfest, Laravel Valet
In this epsiode, we talk about Computer Vision Syndrome, making the front page of Hacker News, troubleshooting Valet, and more.
Show Links
Hacktoberfest
Computer vision Syndrome
Cloudflare
Troubleshooting Valet on macOS
MAMP 4.0
factorio and MadSkillsMx

Sep 20, 2016 • 26min
Laravel 5.3.8, Spark 2, Lumen 5.3 and more!
In this week's episode, we discuss the new Laravel 5.3.8, briefly cover Spark 2 & Lumen 5.3, and talk a lot about our progression of code editors.
Show Links
Spark v2
Lumen 5.3
Laravel 5.3.8
Vim 8.0
GitLab raises $20 million

Sep 6, 2016 • 28min
Laravel 5.3 and Shift with Taylor Otwell and Jason McCreary
In this episode, we are joined by Taylor Otwell and Jason McCreary to discuss Laravel 5.3, Laravel's first hire, and Laravel Shift.
Guest Staring: Taylor Otwell and Json McCreary
The episode of the Laravel News Podcast is sponsored by Shippo, the API and dashboard for all your shipping needs.
Show Links
Taylor Otwell
Json McCreary
Mohamed Said
Laravel 5.3
Laravel Forge
Laravel Shift
Upgrading with Laravel Shift
Laravel Passport

Aug 19, 2016 • 43min
Laracon EU Special Edition
This week we are joined by Shawn McCool and Freek Van der Herten to talk about LaraconEU happening next. This episode is sponsored by Shippo - If you are shipping products Shippo will save you a ton of time.
Show Links
Shawn McCool
SPATIE
SPATIE's Laravel Packages
Freek's Blog
Interview with Freek about his talk
Gearing up for Laracon.eu


