Ben Holmen (CTO at The Boutique Hub) joins us this week to talk all about what it was like to build Hubventory with the TALL stack (and Tighten).

Ben Holmen (CTO at The Boutique Hub) joins us this week to talk all about what it was like to build Hubventory with the TALL stack (and Tighten).

Ben Holmen: Building With The TALL Stack (and Tighten)

Shawn Jones

Shawn Jones (Staff Programmer at Tighten) joins us this week to talk all about mentoring and why it matters for everybody - even (or maybe even especially) developers.

Shawn Jones (Staff Programmer at Tighten) joins us this week to talk all about mentoring and why it matters for everybody - even (or maybe even especially) developers.

Shawn Jones: Why Mentoring Matters

Molly Fisher

Jeanne Henry (Senior Project Manager at Tighten) and Molly Fisher (Project Manager at Tighten) join us this week to talk about why meetings don't have to suck - and what you should look for in a good meeting.

Jeanne Henry (Senior Project Manager at Tighten) and Molly Fisher (Project Manager at Tighten) join us this week to talk about why meetings don't have to suck - and what you should look for in a good meeting.

Jeanne Henry & Molly Fisher: Meetings Don't Have To Suck

Jamison Valenta (a Programmer at Tighten) joins us this week to dive deep into legacy apps - what to do if you've inherited one, how to know when to upgrade them, and a lot more.To learn more about how you could start updating your legacy app, check out Jamison's blog post https://tighten.com/blog/catching-up-laravel.

Jamison Valenta (a Programmer at Tighten) joins us this week to dive deep into legacy apps - what to do if you've inherited one, how to know when to upgrade them, and a lot more.To learn more about how you could start updating your legacy app, check out Jamison's blog post <a href="https://tighten.com/blog/catching-up-laravel" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://tighten.com/blog/catching-up-laravel.</a>

Jamison Valenta: Legacy Web Apps

Tony Messias (a programmer at Tighten) joins us this week to talk all about Hotwire &amp; Turbo Laravel - what it is, why he thinks it's interesting, how it works, and more.

Tony Messias (a programmer at Tighten) joins us this week to talk all about Hotwire &amp; Turbo Laravel - what it is, why he thinks it's interesting, how it works, and more.

Tony Messias: Turbo Laravel

For this upcoming season we're switching things up a bit with a new co-host and maybe even some special guests...

For this upcoming season we're switching things up a bit with a new co-host and maybe even some special guests...

Welcome to Season 4!

Aaron Francis (our first outside guest!) joins us this week to talk all about his amazing package Torchlight - what it is, how it works, and what's coming next.

Aaron Francis (our first outside guest!) joins us this week to talk all about his amazing package Torchlight - what it is, how it works, and what's coming next.

Aaron Francis: Torchlight

Matt Stauffer

Dan Sheetz &amp; Matt Stauffer (Managing Director &amp; Technical Director, respectively) join us this week for the last episode of season 3 to talk all about the Tighten Manifesto - how it was created, what it aims to achieve, how to live up to it, and more.  Recorded live at Tighten's 2022 Onsite in Gatlinburg, TN.

Dan Sheetz &amp; Matt Stauffer (Managing Director &amp; Technical Director, respectively) join us this week for the last episode of season 3 to talk all about the Tighten Manifesto - how it was created, what it aims to achieve, how to live up to it, and more.  Recorded live at Tighten's 2022 Onsite in Gatlinburg, TN.

Dan Sheetz & Matt Stauffer: The Tighten Manifesto

Sara Bine

Sara Bine (a Lead Programmer at Tighten) joins us this week to talk all about YAGNI aka 'You Aren't Gonna Need It': what it is, why it's so important for anybody who's building software, and more.

Sara Bine (a Lead Programmer at Tighten) joins us this week to talk all about YAGNI aka 'You Aren't Gonna Need It': what it is, why it's so important for anybody who's building software, and more.

Sara Bine: You Aren't Gonna Need It (YAGNI)

Marje Holmstrom-Sabo

Marje Holmstrom-Sabo, Operations &amp; Content Manager at Tighten, returns to the show this week to talk about why you are not your job, the difference between your work and your job, and a lot more.

Marje Holmstrom-Sabo, Operations &amp; Content Manager at Tighten, returns to the show this week to talk about why you are not your job, the difference between your work and your job, and a lot more.

Marje Holmstrom-Sabo: You Are Not Your Job

Twenty Percent Time is a podcast for programmers, designers, business owners, &amp; more from the good folks at Tighten.Hosted by Dave Hicking and Zuzana Kunckova.

I too like to name things.. we need to name more things and talk about naming them more. Just yes

Naming things

If you&#39;re a Laravel Dev or just Interested in Web Architecture Design You&#39;ll like this

Quick, Fun, Good Topics

Twenty Percent Time is a podcast for programmers, designers, business owners, &amp; more from the good folks at Tighten. Hosted by Dave Hicking and Zuzana Kunckova.

Twenty Percent Time

Today we ask the big question on every PHP developer's mind. We weigh out the pros and cons of the language, things we like and dislike, and ultimately, what keeps us coming back.

Today we ask the big question on every PHP developer's mind. We weigh out the pros and cons of the language, things we like and dislike, and ultimately, what keeps us coming back.

No Plans To Merge: Does PHP Suck?

The initial mix of this episode accidentally contained an ODB song over the first 3 minutes. Please re-download if you aren't trying to shimmy shimmy ya. We bang through a bunch of topics before finally settling on a really good idea for an open source project. Laravel Sticker Contest Laravel Nova Packages

The initial mix of this episode accidentally contained an ODB song over the first 3 minutes. Please re-download if you aren't trying to shimmy shimmy ya. We bang through a bunch of topics before finally settling on a really good idea for an open source project. <a href="http://laravelstickercontest.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Laravel Sticker Contest</a> <a href="http://novapackages.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Laravel Nova Packages</a>

Pattern Components [Fixed]

We talk about our favorite topic. Links:  Model Factory "lazy" method (github PR) Set a model factory attribute to a factory instance (github PR) artisan make:factory coming to Laravel 5.5 (github commit)

We talk about our favorite topic. Links: <ul> <li><a href="https://github.com/laravel/framework/pull/18823" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Model Factory "lazy" method (github PR)</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/laravel/framework/pull/18879" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Set a model factory attribute to a factory instance (github PR)</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/laravel/framework/commit/a6ffd8bfa896844fee4b4c83cc6aed9d0c33fd9d" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">artisan make:factory coming to Laravel 5.5 (github commit)</a></li></ul>

Model Factories

We talk about some big changes and some other fun stuff like LiveView in Laravel.

We talk about some big changes and some other fun stuff like LiveView in Laravel.

The Last Episode

We talk about resources. At the end we have a little clip of our guest appearance on North Meets South (http://www.northmeetssouth.audio/) with Michael Dyrynda and Jacob Bennett.

We talk about resources. At the end we have a little clip of our guest appearance on North Meets South (<a href="http://www.northmeetssouth.audio/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.northmeetssouth.audio/</a>) with Michael Dyrynda and Jacob Bennett.

Resources (bonus outro with North Meets South)

Strap in kids. Three topic and almost 2 hours of sweet sweet content. - Daniel's new keyboard- Caleb wants to just make a second route- CONDITIONALS?????

Strap in kids. Three topic and almost 2 hours of sweet sweet content. - Daniel's new keyboard - Caleb wants to just make a second route - CONDITIONALS?????

The Best Episode We've Ever Done

Docker

We're joined by Jose Soto to talk about why he uses Docker for local development, what problems it solves, and a lot more.

We're joined by Jose Soto to talk about why he uses Docker for local development, what problems it solves, and a lot more.

Jose Soto: Docker for Local Development

We talk about the routes file, Route:resource(), conditional redirects, and talk about some PRs.

We talk about the routes file, Route:resource(), conditional redirects, and talk about some PRs.

Routes

We talk about so many things: From how best to pass status messages when you page contains multiple forms, to why switch/case hacking is the way of the future.

We talk about so many things: From how best to pass status messages when you page contains multiple forms, to why switch/case hacking is the way of the future.

Status

This week we talk about the only thing in programming, Naming Things. Caleb wants to write a Bob the Builder book.

This week we talk about the only thing in programming, Naming Things. Caleb wants to write a Bob the Builder book.

Naming Things

We talk about feature traits in Eloquent Models. Caleb wants a utopian world where all models are just a list of traits. Daniel is very reasonable.

We talk about feature traits in Eloquent Models. Caleb wants a utopian world where all models are just a list of traits. Daniel is very reasonable.

Model Traits

Daniel and I chill out at the Tighten Headquarters in Chicago after Laracon. We have some followup on my talk, and a bunch of other goodies.

Daniel and I chill out at the Tighten Headquarters in Chicago after Laracon. We have some followup on my talk, and a bunch of other goodies.

Live at Laracon 2018

Sara Bine, a Lead Programmer at Tighten, stops by Twenty Percent Time to talk about what it's like to build an app with NativeScript-Vue.Want to read Sara's blog post about NativeScript-Vue?  Head to https://tighten.co/blog/intro-to-mobile-app-development-with-nativescript-vue.

Sara Bine, a Lead Programmer at Tighten, stops by Twenty Percent Time to talk about what it's like to build an app with NativeScript-Vue.Want to read Sara's blog post about NativeScript-Vue?  Head to <a href="https://tighten.co/blog/intro-to-mobile-app-development-with-nativescript-vue" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://tighten.co/blog/intro-to-mobile-app-development-with-nativescript-vue.</a>

Sara Bine: Building An App With NativeScript-Vue

We come back from several very busy weeks and talk about test fixtures.

We come back from several very busy weeks and talk about test fixtures.

Fixtures

Tighten is relaunching Twenty Percent Time and we're starting Season 2 by talking with our CTO Matt Stauffer about all things hiring: when &amp; why Tighten decides to hire, what we look for, what we wish people knew when applying, and more.

Tighten is relaunching Twenty Percent Time and we're starting Season 2 by talking with our CTO Matt Stauffer about all things hiring: when &amp; why Tighten decides to hire, what we look for, what we wish people knew when applying, and more.

Matt Stauffer: All About Hiring

Remote

We're joined by Marje Holmstrom-Sabo, Tighten's Operations Manager, to talk about what it's like to create a welcoming culture for new vs. existing employees at a completely remote company.

We're joined by Marje Holmstrom-Sabo, Tighten's Operations Manager, to talk about what it's like to create a welcoming culture for new vs. existing employees at a completely remote company.

Marje Holmstrom-Sabo: Creating A Welcoming Remote Work Culture

We run through a plethora of mini topics ranging from Embedded CSS in emails to the giant fear about your codebase. Thanks to @andymswick for editing this episode!

We run through a plethora of mini topics ranging from Embedded CSS in emails to the giant fear about your codebase. Thanks to @andymswick for editing this episode!

Giant Snowball

Thankful

We talk sleight of hand, woodworking, our new language, and dealing with non-user users. So put on your headphones and grab your tech deck... we got some twenty percent timin' to do!

We talk sleight of hand, woodworking, our new language, and dealing with non-user users. So put on your headphones and grab your tech deck... we got some twenty percent timin' to do!

We invent a new programming language

Caleb is at VueConf in Toronto, so we recorded a quick one from the show floor. Audio is a bit lower quality than normal, but it's worth it.

Caleb is at VueConf in Toronto, so we recorded a quick one from the show floor. Audio is a bit lower quality than normal, but it's worth it.

Live from VueConf

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The best podcast episodes of the most interesting stories and things. From skyping someone while they're in space, to tracking down and meeting a telephone scammer in person, to the story of a Galapagos. These episodes will keep you and all your friends entertained and captivated for hours. Learn something new in every episode! Add episodes you're interested into your queue below!