Laravel Creator Spotlight

Feb 25 2025 24 ep. 34 mins 10

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Interviews with creators making cool things in Laravel

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ImapEngine with Steve Bauman

Feb 25 2025 43 mins

Steve Bauman talks with us about his newest package, ImapEngine, which provides a simple API for managing mailboxes -- without the PHP extension.## Show Links* https://github.com/stevebauman* https://github.com/DirectoryTree/ImapEngine* https://github.com/zbateson/mail-mime-parser* https://spamwise.ai/* https://github.com/DirectoryTree/LdapRecord

Laravel 12 and Laravel Shift with Jason McCreary

Feb 19 2025 36 mins

We are joined by Jason McCreary (JMac) to discuss the upcoming release of Laravel 12, the importance of small improvements in the framework, and the role of Laravel Shift in making our lives easier. Show Linkshttps://laravelshift.com/https://shop.laravelshift.com/https://x.com/gonedarkhttps://jasonmccreary.me/https://laravel-news.com/laravel-12-release-datehttps://laravel-news.com/

Introducing Fusion - write PHP inside Vue and React components with Aaron Francis

Feb 14 2025 29 mins

Aaron Francis and Try Hard Studios just officially launched Fusion! Fusion is the simplest way to combine your modern JavaScript frontend with your Laravel backend. Send state from your backend to your frontend, and declare methods on the backend that can be called without API endpoints from your frontend. Fusion simplifies the process of working with JavaScript in Laravel, while s

NativePHP for iOS with Simon Hamp

Feb 13 2025 30 mins

Simon Hamp discusses the development of Native PHP iOS, a project that allows PHP applications to run natively on iOS devices without needing a web server. He shares the journey from the initial concept of Native PHP to the realization of mobile app development, the technical workings of the application, potential use cases, and future enhancements. The discussion highlights the em

HydePHP - The Static Site Generator with Caen De Silva

Feb 10 2025 22 mins

Join us as we discuss the features and benefits of HydePHP, its integration with existing Laravel applications, and the motivation behind its creation. Caen shares insights into the challenges of maintaining an open-source project and the importance of providing a quality developer experience. The conversation also touches on the use cases for HydePHP beyond blogging, including doc

Tim Leland: URL Shorteners and browser extensions | Laravel Creator Spotlight #19

Feb 06 2025 43 mins

We chat with Tim Leland about creating T.ly, a URL-shortening service. The discussion also touches on his experiences with building browser extensions and the impact of weather apps like Dark Sky on his projects.Show LinksTim Leland: https://timleland.comURL Shortner: https://t.ly

Aaron Francis: Laravel Solo, Courses, Screen casting | Laravel Creator Spotlight #18

Dec 20 2024 45 mins

In this episode of the Laravel Creator Spotlight, we speak with Aaron Francis and look at his journey to fame, his recent Laravel package called Solo, Try Hard Studios courses, transitioning from full-time work to running a full-time business, parenting, and his future plans.## Show LinksAaron's Twitter → https://twitter.com/aaronfrancisAaron's Bluesky →https://bsky.app/profile

Curotec, Building and Leveraging AI, and more with Brian Dainis

Dec 11 2024 38 mins

We are joined by Brian Dainis, the founder of Curatech, discussing his journey in the Laravel community, the evolution of Laravel, and the business model of Curotech. Show Linkshttps://briandainis.comhttps://www.curotec.com/team/brian-dainis/https://www.curotec.comhttps://www.cursor.com/

PHPxWorld - The resurgence of PHP meet-ups with Chris Morrell

Nov 13 2024 24 mins

Eric L. Barnes and Chris Morrell discuss the resurgence of PHP meetups post-COVID, focusing on the creation and growth of PHPX, a new initiative to revitalize local PHP communities. Show Links* Chris Morrell: https://cmorrell.com* PHP World https://phpx.world* PHPxNYC https://phpxnyc.com* PHPxPhilly https://phpxphilly.com* Upstate PHP https://upstatephp.com/* Laravel Events https:/

Securing Laravel Applications with Stephen Rees-Carter

Nov 11 2024 52 mins

Join us as Stephen Rees-Carter delves into Laravel security, discussing security consulting, the importance of penetration testing, and common vulnerabilities found in Laravel applications. Show LinksAll Stephens links & socials → https://pinkary.com/@valorinSecuring Laravel (mailing list) → https://securinglaravel.com/Pentesting Laravel series → https://securinglaravel.c