It's been years since our last Laracon episode. It's good to be back

It's been years since our last Laracon episode. It's good to be back

The Post Laracon Episode

This episode was recorded 2 weeks ago.For that reason, I don't remember in detail what we talked about.

This episode was recorded 2 weeks ago.For that reason, I don't remember in detail what we talked about.

Caleb Learned React (Finally)

Daniel and Caleb talk about how you could like, process audio with like, Laravel collections. Wild.

Daniel and Caleb talk about how you could like, process audio with like, Laravel collections. Wild.

Rust™ and Audio

In this ep, the fellas compare their respective YouTube algos and Caleb learns why the hell Daniel is so amped about event sourcing. It's a good one.

In this ep, the fellas compare their respective YouTube algos and Caleb learns why the hell Daniel is so amped about event sourcing. It's a good one.

Event sourcing should be named something cooler

Daniel and Caleb finally got to work together for money. We paired on some really cool deep AlpineJS performance stuff.

Daniel and Caleb finally got to work together for money. We paired on some really cool deep AlpineJS performance stuff.

Alpine is faster than React

Live Soundboard

Thunk.dev

This week we talk about whether to leave eloquent support in Livewire and have some crazy fun brain blasts about PHP attributes and how we can use and abuse them.

This week we talk about whether to leave eloquent support in Livewire and have some crazy fun brain blasts about PHP attributes and how we can use and abuse them.

PHP attributes are insanely cool

Daniel forgot to press publish. This episode is a week old.

<ol><li>Daniel forgot to press publish. This episode is a week old.</li></ol>

Solid, rusty, futons (Daniel forgot to press publish)

This week is jam-stack-packed full of fun meanderings all culminating in a passionate conversation about the virtues of writing. It's a good one.

Writing is so good

Real life code talk between two working developers.

I always enjoy listening to this podcast.

Always fun

Entertaining Education

No Plans to Merge

This week the fellas talk about a new JS framework Caleb is building called Project-X and all the fun obscure JavaScript features he's uncovered along the way. Good times here.

Project-X And An Obscure JavaScript Statement You've Never Heard Of

This episode, Daniel and Caleb talk about Europe traveling, troubling tweets, and objective truths of the universe.

Religious Programming

Daniel teaches Caleb about React "hooks", and their use cases. Caleb only knows Vue.

Daniel teaches Caleb about React "hooks", and their use cases. Caleb only knows Vue.

Explaining React Hooks to a Vue Developer

This episode Daniel and Caleb cover the "Write Less JS" fiercely. There's some real head to head stuff in here, but it ends in a resolution as always. Good times.

Arguing About Writing Less JS

This week we talk about Caleb's experience leaving his day job and more generally, interesting ways to view employment in general. Of course, this conversation turns into hard code talk about JavaScript DOM nodes, Eager Loading data, and String.replace.

This week we talk about Caleb's experience leaving his day job and more generally, interesting ways to view employment in general. Of course, this conversation turns into hard code talk about JavaScript DOM nodes, Eager Loading data, and String.replace.

On Leaving Jobs and Being Employed

This week we talk about some things we find annoying when writing tests in Laravel and brainstorm some cool solutions!

Laravel Testing Problems (And Solutions!)

David Hemphill

David Hemphill joins us to talk about something controversial he's been trolling the Laravel community with recently. Daniel and I explore the concept with him to discover if he has struck gold, or if he's simply out of his mind. David's Twitter: https://twitter.com/davidhemphill WIP Hats: https://gum.co/wipcrack Laravel Elite Tees: https://gum.co/laravelelite Laravel Nova: https://nova.laravel.com

David Hemphill joins us to talk about something controversial he's been trolling the Laravel community with recently. Daniel and I explore the concept with him to discover if he has struck gold, or if he's simply out of his mind. David's Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/davidhemphill" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/davidhemphill</a> WIP Hats: <a href="https://gum.co/wipcrack" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://gum.co/wipcrack</a> Laravel Elite Tees: <a href="https://gum.co/laravelelite" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://gum.co/laravelelite</a> Laravel Nova: <a href="https://nova.laravel.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://nova.laravel.com</a>

David Hemphill, Convince Us To WIP

This week we talk nothing but visual debt. Exclusively. For the entire time.

Visual Debt

This episode we answer ~30 questions from listeners. We cover lots of ground - gear up!

Ask Us Anything #1

This episode is special. We start with some concrete talk on popular productivity tools and methods and end up in the abstract world of Eastern Philosophy. It's unlike any episode we've done so far. If you like "going deep", this episode's for you.

This episode is special. We start with some concrete talk on popular productivity tools and methods and end up in the abstract world of Eastern Philosophy. It's unlike any episode we've done so far. If you like "going deep", this episode's for you.

From "Getting Things Done" to Eastern Philosophy

This week we talk about how to avoid bundling your JavaScript (at least in the traditional webpacky sense), and we dive into what's new with Phoenix LiveView (spoiler: a ton!)

The War On Webpack (And how ridiculously smart Phoenix LiveView is)

This episode, we talk Laravel 6, deploying to the ISS, and a sweet Eloquent tactic max has been using recently to refactor legacy code.

Laravel 6, Space, And A Cool Eloquent Trick

This week Daniel and Caleb talk about gearing up for Laracon, twitter stuff, debugging code, and probably a bunch of other good stuff. It's the perfect Laracon flight companion.

Listen To This On The Flight To Laracon

This week, we talk about the similarities between dirty socks and merge conflicts, and end up with a tangible tool to prove that long-standing feature branches are bad news. It's a reaaaalllly good time.

This week, we talk about the similarities between dirty socks and merge conflicts, and end up with a tangible tool to prove that long-standing feature branches are bad news. It's a reaaaalllly good time.

Your Feature Branches Are Too Long And We Can Prove It!

We start with a discussion about a recent argument amongst Laravel contributors, and it unfolds into a broader discussion about open source engagement: the good, the bad, and the ugly.

We start with a discussion about a recent argument amongst Laravel contributors, and it unfolds into a broader discussion about open source engagement: the good, the bad, and the ugly.

Open Source Drama

This week we talk about the beauty of Twitter, whether or not it's ok to call ourselves "Engineers" and an interesting problem relating to Toilet design.

Calling Ourselves "Engineers"

We talk about web accessibility, why it's hard to care about it, what we can do to improve our practices a little bit, and a bunch of other random fun stuff as always. Enjoy.

Making Web Apps That Everyone Can Use

D Coul &amp; Caleb talk about submitting forms with JavaScript, and how the heck security works in Laravel. It's just a couple a goobers havin' a good ole' time.

Is Laravel Even Secure?

This week we talk about some not as obvious benefits of pair programming. And of course a bunch of other stuff.

The Power Of Pair Programming

Caleb is struck by the power of user-testing projects, Daniel talks about his new work in React Native, and both of us test our skills on a new game we just made up. "Don't Make Me Think" (book): https://www.amazon.com/Dont-Make-Think-Revisited-Usability/dp/0321965515/ref=sr_1_1?hvadid=241894971557&amp;hvdev=c&amp;hvlocphy=9005489&amp;hvnetw=g&amp;hvpos=1t1&amp;hvqmt=e&amp;hvrand=12435570088820794014&amp;hvtargid=kwd-308506890665&amp;keywords=dont+make+me+think+book&amp;qid=15537... The AirBnB blog post: https://medium.com/airbnb-engineering/react-native-at-airbnb-f95aa460be1c

Caleb is struck by the power of user-testing projects, Daniel talks about his new work in React Native, and both of us test our skills on a new game we just made up. "Don't Make Me Think" (book): <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Dont-Make-Think-Revisited-Usability/dp/0321965515/ref=sr_1_1?hvadid=241894971557&amp;hvdev=c&amp;hvlocphy=9005489&amp;hvnetw=g&amp;hvpos=1t1&amp;hvqmt=e&amp;hvrand=12435570088820794014&amp;hvtargid=kwd-308506890665&amp;keywords=dont+make+me+think+book&amp;qid=1553782872&amp;s=gateway&amp;sr=8-1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.amazon.com/Dont-Make-Think-Revisited-Usability/dp/0321965515/ref=sr_1_1?hvadid=241894971557&amp;hvdev=c&amp;hvlocphy=9005489&amp;hvnetw=g&amp;hvpos=1t1&amp;hvqmt=e&amp;hvrand=12435570088820794014&amp;hvtargid=kwd-308506890665&amp;keywords=dont+make+me+think+book&amp;qid=15537...</a> The AirBnB blog post: <a href="https://medium.com/airbnb-engineering/react-native-at-airbnb-f95aa460be1c" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://medium.com/airbnb-engineering/react-native-at-airbnb-f95aa460be1c</a>

User Testing, React Native, and The Laravel Game Show

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