Speak Easy is the podcast where we discuss communication, productivity systems, capturing our thoughts, and how we share those thoughts with our future selves and others. Managing our brains is core to 21st century work and we're here to learn how to do it better than we did yesterday. Speak Easy is brought to you by Cleft, the easiest way to collect your thoughts. With our cross-platform applications, you can simply capture your ideas wherever you are and paste them where they belong later.
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Interviews with creators making cool things in Laravel
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The Laravel News Podcast brings you all the latest news and events related to the Laravel PHP Framework
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Writers Priyanka Mattoo and Camilla Blackett navigate the world of beauty and wellness from their perspectives as women of color. Whether it’s ranking eye creams, buying high end beauty products (at a serious markdown), or DIY hacks to find “your glow,” the duo deconstructs Western beauty standards while sharing valuable tips to becoming your most beautiful self, inside and out. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A regular podcast about the challenges of front-end design & development in a fast-moving industry, with Jay George and Rob de Kort. We chat about industry news, workflow, favourite software, and everything else related to designing and developing websites.
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Welcome to SmartMark Alley. We are a group of super fans of professional wrestling dedicated to growing our sport in Pennsylvania.
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Inside Tech Comm is a show for anyone interested in learning more about technical communication. It will also be of interest to those who are new to the field or career-switchers exploring creative ways to expand their horizon. You can write to me at insidetechcomm@gmail.com. I would love to hear from you.
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2 blind guys, Damashe and Michael, just talking tech. One on the Mac and the other on Windows 10. One mainly using IOS and the other on Android, you’ll have to tune in to learn who’s using what and the thoughts of both regarding assistive technology. Published on a non regular bases, it’s best to subscribe to learn when the next dose of goodness drops in your ear.
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S Katherine Sanders AACG, Lightbulb ADHD Coach & Consultant
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Katherine Sanders, a neurodivergent ADHD coach in Scotland, discusses how divergent thinkers struggle with linear productivity systems. She explains that ADHD brains process information differently, often taking "side quests" in thinking. Sanders emphasizes the importance of understanding individual processing styles (visual, verbal, conceptual) an…
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How to Create Tech Videos for YouTube with Josh Cirre
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In this episode, we are joined by Josh Cirre to discuss his journey from creative beginnings in music and graphic design to his current role at Laravel and his passion for video production. Josh shares valuable insights on starting a YouTube channel, finding comfort in front of the camera, and the importance of using tools like OBS for efficient vi…
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This episode features Meighan O'Toole discussing knowledge management and productivity. She shares her journey from physical notebooks to digital tools like Notion, highlighting how proper knowledge management can empower teams and reduce micromanagement. She emphasizes using tools like Cleft for brain dumps and creating systems that maintain human…
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In this episode of Laravel News Creator Spotlight, Eric Barnes interviews Michael Dyrynda, the creator of Laracon AU. They discuss the importance of networking at conferences, Michael's journey in creating Laracon AU, and the enhancements made for social events this year. Michael shares insights on the role of community in development, his podcasti…
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Inertia.js v2, pledging to Open source, and Pans
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Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the Laravel community. Show links Laravel 11.26 Released Laravel 11.27 Released The Inertia.js v2 Beta is Here Joe Tannenbaum's infinite scroll component for Inertia.js Now you can install PHP and the Laravel installer with a single command Statamic, Radical Desi…
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Listen in as Ali Greene discusses how documentation enables workplace flexibility and autonomy. She explains that good documentation reduces unnecessary meetings, prevents misalignment, and allows for asynchronous work. This empowers people to structure their work around their values and life priorities. She emphasizes starting with "messy" thought…
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Mastering Laravel, No Compromises, and SourceDive with Joel Clermont
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In this conversation, Joel Clermont shares insights into his work within the Laravel ecosystem, including his educational initiatives through Mastering Laravel, the impact of daily tips, and the community he has built. He discusses his unique consulting model with No Compromises, emphasizing a flat fee structure that simplifies client relationships…
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Listen in to this episode featuring an interview with Claire Podulka, Chief of Staff at TXI, about effective communication. Claire emphasizes that communication is a shared process involving speaking, listening, and understanding the audience's needs. She discusses her writing process, starting with verbose drafts and refining for clarity. Claire h…
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Statamic, Radical Design, and more with Jack McDade
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In this episode, we welcome Jack McDade to the show to discuss Statamic, his Radical Design course, business, marketing, and more. Show Links Statamic Radical Design Course Torched Tuna YouTubeBy Laravel News
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More backed enums, explaining MySQL, and session deep-dives
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Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community. This episode is sponsored by Sentry - code breaks, fix it faster. Don't just observe, take action today! Show links Laravel 11.24 Released PHP 8.4 Release Candidate 1 is here Laravel MongoDB releases version 5.0 Laravel Roundup - October The Septem…
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Dr. Cynthia Young discusses human-centered knowledge management, emphasizing the importance of sharing knowledge rather than hoarding it. She advocates for capturing and documenting processes, mentoring, and breaking down silos within organizations. Key points include: 1. Writing down processes and creating workflows 2. Adapting to individual learn…
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Exploring LaraLamma, LLMs, Prompts, and the Future of Development with Alfred Nutile
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Alfred Nutile dives deep into the intersection of Laravel and the growing influence of Large Language Models (LLMs) in development. With over a decade of experience, including introducing Laravel at Pfizer, Alfred shares how LLMs are shaping the future of programming and content creation. We discuss how he leverages LLMs in his current work, his th…
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Listen in as Katie Scheuer, a learning designer at Mural, discusses effective meeting practices & collaborative work. She emphasizes starting with purpose, balancing synchronous & asynchronous work, and using visual tools for better engagement. Katie advocates for flexibility in work schedules and leveraging AI tools to enhance productivity and cre…
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This week, we welcome Tobias Petry to the Laravel Creator Series show to discuss his journey into database optimization, the development of his MySQL Explain tool, and the acquisition of the domain `mysqlexplain.com`. Tobias also shares insights about his other projects, including Stack Bricks, a tool for managing different database versions, and h…
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Chaperoned models, capital raises, and markdown blogging
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Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the Laravel community. This episode is sponsored by Honeybadger - move fast and fix things with application monitoring that helps developers get it done. Show links Laravel News Swag Chaperone Eloquent Models in Laravel 11.22 Chaperone, Defer, Cache::flexible, an…
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Angela Bierman, founder of Polka Dot Innovations, discusses knowledge capture and sharing. She emphasizes the importance of building a "corporate brain" to preserve institutional knowledge, advocates for progress over perfection in documenting ideas, and explores how neurodivergent individuals can optimize their productivity. Angela also shares her…
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Building Connections and Friendships through Pair Programming with Ben Holmen
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Ben Holman discusses his new project called the Pair-amid Scheme, which involves pairing with strangers to work on programming projects. He shares his experience of pairing with different people and highlights the benefits of this approach. Ben provides insights into how to have a successful pairing session, including setting up the right infrastru…
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Jonny Cosgrove, a neurodivergent entrepreneur, discusses how he manages thoughts and tasks using tools like Cleft, a note-taking app he co-founded. He emphasizes the importance of simple systems, capturing fleeting ideas, and using technology to support memory and personal growth for both work and life. Jonny's Links: Cleft JonnyCosgrove.com Linked…
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Hello, my name is Tyler Sellhorn, and welcome to the preview episode of Speak Easy, the podcast where we discuss communication, productivity systems, capturing our thoughts, and how we share those thoughts with our future selves and others. We believe that managing our brains is core to 21st century work and we're here to learn how to do it better …
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Prezet: Laravel Markdown Blogging with Ben Bjurstrom
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We are joined by Ben Bjurstrom to talk about his new project named Prezet which is a blogging app for Laravel that allows you to transform your markdown files into SEO-friendly blogs, articles, and documentation! ## Show Links * Prezet - https://prezet.com * Intro Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CkfCnjflA3Q * Ben's site - https://benbjurstr…
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Laracon US recap, keynote highlights, and linen
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Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community. This episode is sponsored by Sentry - code breaks, fix it faster. Don't just observe, take action today! Show links Asset Prefetching Strategies with Vite in Laravel 11.21 The Laracon US 2024 Keynote by Taylor Otwell is Now Available Highlights fro…
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We share our summer projects, including babies and GSAP. We figure out that some feature flags in Safari are just a checkbox and loop back to topics from our previous episode. We discuss how to do structured schema data and how Figma enables AI training by default. CSS can put Rob off these days. We re-discuss CH units and steal some buttons. Intro…
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Andrew Schmelyun: Publishing Video Courses, Virtual and Physical Worlds, LLM's | LCP №6
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In this conversation, Eric Barnes interviews Andrew Schmelyun, a full-stack developer and content creator. They discuss Andrew's experience with Laravel, his viral TikTok videos, and his current projects, including building a framework for publishing video courses, creating a Rube Goldberg machine that combines the virtual and physical worlds, and …
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S5E10 The Future of Technical Documentation in the AI Era with Selvaraaju Murugesan
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As a content creator, you may wonder how your role will evolve with AI on the scene. Are you excited or concerned? Either way, this is a must-listen episode to learn and pivot. Join us as Selvaraaju Murugesan and I discuss this topic at length to explore how content creators and, especially technical writers, need to pivot. We dissect the evolving …
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Mingle JS - Use React or Vue components in Livewire with Patricio
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We are joined by @PatricioOnCode to talk about Mingle JS which allows you to mix React and Vue components in Livewire. EPISODE LINKS: * Mingle JS https://minglejs.unitedbycode.com * PHP WASM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L-MAzsDm5d0 * Play with Laravel, save the code, and share it with others https://github.com/ijpatricio/playwithlaravel * VoxPop…
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Git Hooks Made Easy: How Whisky Helps Developers with Len Woodward
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We talk with Len Woodward about his project Whisky. Whisky is the simplest, framework-agnostic, CLI tool for managing and enforcing a php project's git hooks across an entire team. Show Links: * [Len's GitHub](https://github.com/ProjektGopher) * [Len's Website](https://LenWoodward.com) * [Len's Twitter](https://x.com/ProjektGopher) * [Len's YouTube…
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Deduplicating strings, adding Swagger, and workflows
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Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community. This episode is sponsored by Honeybadger - move fast and fix things with application monitoring that helps developers get it done. Show links A New String Helper, Assert Enums in AssertableJson, and more in Laravel 11.20 Taylor's keynote will be li…
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S5E9 Expert Tips for Effective Technical Editing with Kim Campbell
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Kim Campbell, who wears many hats, joins me on this latest episode to unlock the secrets behind effective technical editing. Kim and I explore the fundamentals of technical editing, highlighting its pivotal role in ensuring high standards and tailoring content for specific audiences. We dive into the growing necessity of human oversight amidst the …
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Building Desktop Applications using Native PHP with Simon Hamp
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In this episode, we are joined by Simon Hamp, the creator of Native PHP, about the project and its potential. Native PHP is a tool that allows developers to build desktop applications using PHP and distribute them without requiring PHP on the user's machine. Show Links: * NativePHP * Cronikl * Awesome NativePHP * LaraDir…
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Built With Laravel featuring Matt Stauffer
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Today, Matt Stauffer joined us to discuss his newest project, BuiltWithLaravel, a list of companies and organizations using Laravel in the non-Laravel world. This is the list to use when you want to show someone how widespread Laravel's adoption is. Show links * BuiltWithLaravel: https://builtwithlaravel.com * Tighten: https://tighten.com/ * Fieldg…
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State of Laravel, creator spotlights, and building SSH apps with PHP
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Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community. This episode is sponsored by Sentry - code breaks, fix it faster. Don't just observe, take action today! Show links Taylor Otwell is attending Laracon AU 2024! Assert the Exact JSON Structure of a Response in Laravel 11.19 Take the Annual State of …
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18 - Are people using container queries? Transition to auto height, fit to width, Fig and Amazon Q, relative colors, nth-child, Things, and Markdown
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In this episode we recorded a month ago, we establish that Jay is clearly running this show and Rob just sits there. We cover our experiences with the recent Statamic Flat Camp and discover that Jay procrastinates watering his plants. Also: using modern CSS features, transitioning to auto, relative colors, Rob yelling at the Markdown cloud and a wh…
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Laravel Advanced String package with Matt Stenson
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In this episode of the Laravel News creator spotlight, Matt Stenson talks about his package called Laravel Advanced String that features methods like: * redacting credit cards * redacting social security numbers * splitting names * generating advanced passwords * extracting email domains * and more! Visit our post for more details: https://laravel-…
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S5E8 Reimagining a Unified Content Experience for Customer Success with Scott Abel
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Unlock the secrets of a unified content experience for enhanced customer satisfaction with Scott Abel. Known as the Content Wrangler, Scott takes us through his journey from journalism to becoming a key player in content strategy. Ever wondered why customer experience is more than just a buzzword? We unpack its multifaceted nature, shining a light …
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Generic Eloquent, resize observers, and mastering query scopes
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Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community. This episode is sponsored by Honeybadger - move fast and fix things with application monitoring that helps developers get it done. Show links New String Helpers and ServeCommand Improvements in Laravel 11.14 Generics Added to Eloquent Builder in La…
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S5E7 Enhancing Tech Writing Workflows with Markdown and AI with Christopher Ward
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Are traditional documentation formats holding you back? Join us as Christopher Ward offers a unique perspective on the future of technical communication. Discover how Markdown, with its straightforward syntax and open nature, can revolutionize the way technical writers and subject matter experts collaborate. Markdown simplifies collaboration by sep…
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Chopping extensions, exploring SQLite, and auth screens
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Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community. This episode is sponsored by Sentry - code breaks, fix it faster. Don't just observe, take action today! Show links Artisan `make` Commands Automatically Chop `.php` Extension in Laravel 11.12 The June 2024 Laravel Worldwide Meetup is Today Behind …
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Third-party relations, managing features, and asserting JSON
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Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community. This episode is sponsored by Mailtrap, an Email Delivery Platform that developers love. An email-sending solution with industry-best analytics, SMTP, and email API, SDKs for major programming languages, and 24/7 human support. Try for Free at MAILT…
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S5E6 Using Collaborative Techniques for Prioritizing Content with Robert Mills
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As content creators, we are constantly at the edge of our seats as we try to juggle multiple content deliverables. How do we strategize and manage stakeholder expectations? Robert Mills, the founder of Fourth Wall Content, joins me with techniques and insights into collaborative content prioritization. With a journalism and content operations backg…
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Minimal exceptions, time wardens, and ultimate validation
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Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community. This episode is sponsored by Mailtrap, an Email Delivery Platform that developers love. An email-sending solution with industry-best analytics, SMTP, and email API, SDKs for major programming languages, and 24/7 human support. Try for Free at MAILT…
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S5E5 Mastering AI-enhanced Content Creation using Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) with Manny Silva
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Can outdated training data and hallucinations in large language models (LLMs) hold back your AI projects? Manny Silva joins us to uncover Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG), a technique that improves the output of LLMs. He shares practical insights with real-world applications that ensure AI-generated responses are accurate and contextually relev…
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17 - Mechanical keyboards, domain names, animating strokes, Vidstack
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It has been a while. When we recorded this episode a while ago after a few drinks, and apparently it took Jay time to recover the edit. But here we are, with more profanity than usual. Sorry, not sorry. Jay spent a lot of money on hardware and a domain. We share what we've been working on, cover a lot of news and vacuum Jay's tiny London apartment.…
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Ruling arrays, finding arrays, and surfacing validation errors
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Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community. This episode is sponsored by Mailtrap, an Email Delivery Platform that developers love. An email-sending solution with industry-best analytics, SMTP, and email API, SDKs for major programming languages, and 24/7 human support. Try for Free at MAILT…
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S5E4 Mastering Project Management as Content Creators with Kieran Morgan
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Kieran Morgan and I connected to discuss how to manage projects and priorities as technical communicators, particularly in agile environments. With Kieran's vast experience in operations and governance, he shares strategies that can empower you as a writer to take charge of your workload without the luxury of dedicated project management support. F…
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Anonymous broadcasts, sorted elements, and Moonshine
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Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community. This episode is sponsored by Mailtrap, an Email Delivery Platform that developers love. An email-sending solution with industry-best analytics, SMTP, and email API, SDKs for major programming languages, and 24/7 human support. Try for Free at MAILT…
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S5E3 Regulated Content: Enhance Compliance and Collaboration with Quark Software
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Curious about the publishing requirements and nitty-gritty of regulated content? Just one compliance slip can mean lost time and dollars. Tune in to this episode to discover how Quark Software can help you cut costs and enhance your compliance, collaboration, and automation efforts. Richard Worrell and Emerson Welch from Quark Software join us for …
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Property hooks, random packages, and asserting exceptions
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Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community. This episode is sponsored by Sentry - code breaks, fix it faster. Don't just observe, take action today! Show links Laravel Prompts Adds a Multi-line Textarea Input, Laravel 11.3 Released Reversible Form Prompts and a New Exceptions Facade in Larav…
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S5E2 Innovative Tool To Keep Docs in Sync with Your Product with Manny Silva
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As technical communicators, this challenge most likely resonates with you -- how do you keep docs in sync with your product? In the words of Manny Silva, "When product updates are frequent and user expectations are high, maintaining accurate and up-to-date documentation isn’t just a necessity—it’s a competitive advantage." Manny proposes. Docs as T…
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Fluent helpers, event sourcing, and bartending
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Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community. This episode is sponsored by Sentry - code breaks, fix it faster. Don't just observe, take action today! Show links Non-backed Enums in Database Queries and a withSchedule() bootstrap method in Laravel 11.1 Use the New Fluent Helper to Work With Mu…
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S5E1 Redefining Note-Taking and the Art of Knowledge Organization with Jorge Arango
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The humble notes serve a larger purpose - be they a simple list, recipes, or essential information we jot down for later recall and planning. We sit down with Jorge Arango, the coauthor of Information Architecture for the Web and Beyond, to unlock the secrets of note-taking. Our first episode of the season with Jorge is more than a conversation; it…
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