Mostly Technical

By Ian Landsman and Aaron Francis

Hosted by Ian Landsman and Aaron Francis, Mostly Technical is a lively discussion on Laravel, business, and an eclectic mix of related topics.... more

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The podcast currently has 77 episodes available.

Mostly Technical episodes:

June 04, 202437: S-Tier Software with Taylor Otwell
Ian and Aaron are joined this week by Taylor Otwell, founder & CEO of Laravel, to discuss the Laravel vs. JS Twitter wars, new stuff coming down the road from Laravel, writing off Lambos (just kidding), and more.
Sponsored by LaraJobs & Screencasting.com.
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(00:00) - Living In Peace Time
(11:13) - The Last Big PHP Framework
(22:20) - Best Way To Get Started
(31:35) - New Stuff from Laravel
(40:53) - I Love A New Laravel Product!
(43:04) - New Hires
(47:41) - Growing Laravel
(54:56) - Just Make It Up!
(01:02:35) - Laracon US Update
(01:06:14) - Real Time Tracking
(01:08:10) - Lambo Write Off
(01:11:36) - I'm The Tastemaker
Links:
Taylor Otwell on Twitter
Laracon US 2024
...more
1h 17min
May 28, 202436: Business Dad
Ian & Aaron discuss Aaron's DHH interview, Ian's phishing fiasco, and are joined by special guest Sam Rose to talk about high effort content & a lot more.
Sponsored by LaraJobs & Screencasting.com.
Interested in sponsoring Mostly Technical? Head to https://mostlytechnical.com/sponsor to learn more.
(00:00) - A Rough Morning
(08:26) - It's Crunch Time
(13:49) - Aaron Interviewed DHH
(29:16) - Try Hard Studios Update
(36:09) - Laravel vs. React Video
(38:45) - The DHH No Man
(48:34) - High Effort Content w/ Sam Rose
(01:12:54) - Are You A Neat Man?
(01:15:08) - iPhone Tracking
(01:17:49) - Beermosa
Links:
Ian's Phishing Email (on Twitter)
Aaron's DHH Interview
Laravel vs. React (on YouTube)
Sam Rose's website
An example of Sam's "high effort content" (on Twitter)
...more
1h 20min
May 21, 202435: Laravel vs. JavaScript with Dax & Adam Elmore
Ian & Aaron are joined this week by Dax & Adam Elmore to discuss the Laravel vs. JavaScript discourse, selling coffee over the command line, and a lot more.
Sponsored by LaraJobs & Screencasting.com.
Interested in sponsoring Mostly Technical? Head to https://mostlytechnical.com/sponsor to learn more.
(00:00) - Grownup Serious Stuff
(08:02) - The Meanest Person In The World
(10:41) - My Soul Hates New York
(14:36) - StatMuse
(20:18) - I Like The Health Insurance!
(25:03) - Why JavaScript?
(40:14) - The Discourse
(47:57) - Aaron's Video
(50:37) - Coffee From The Terminal
(01:05:26) - Terminal x Laracon
(01:14:54) - A Full On Course
(01:24:04) - Laravel Blend
Links:
Adam on Twitter
Dax on Twitter
How About Tomorrow (Podcast)
Serverless Framework
StatMuse
Linear
Vercel
Aaron's video about Laravel + Livewire
terminal dot shop on Twitter
Billion Dollar Creator (Podcast)
terminal x Laracon (Tweet)
Adam's course on AWS
...more
1h 29min
May 14, 202434: It's All Vibes
Ian & Aaron discuss Aaron's new SQLite course, identifiers in Laravel, New York City, and last but not least - socks.
Sponsored by LaraJobs & Screencasting.com.
Interested in sponsoring Mostly Technical? Head to https://mostlytechnical.com/sponsor to learn more.
(00:00) - The F Word
(09:17) - New York City (Taylor's Version)
(14:30) - Dallas Dallas
(22:18) - Aaron's SQLite Course
(33:35) - Highlighting Technique
(45:52) - SQLite Big Shots
(48:06) - Identifiers in Laravel
(01:00:46) - The Role of Taste
(01:08:51) - Truly Unruly Number of Socks 🧦
Links:
Taylor's tweet about New York City
Announcement video for High Performance SQLite
https://highperformancesqlite.com/
SQLite Docs
Hacker News Algolia search
Sebastian's question about identifiers
iPad "Crush!" ad
Reversed iPad ad
Rick Rubin (Wiki)
Rick Rubin - The Creative Act (Book)
Rick Rubin says "I know nothing about music"
Wes Bos
Wes Bos's socks
...more
1h 16min
May 07, 202433: The Secret
Ian & Aaron discuss cheese boards, Aaron's lunch adventure, high performance database consulting, and the Drake vs. Kendrick Lamar beef with special guest Dave Hicking aka Producer Dave.
Sponsored by Buttondown, LaraJobs, & Screencasting.com.
Interested in sponsoring Mostly Technical? Head to https://mostlytechnical.com/sponsor to learn more.
(00:00) - Kids Birthday Parties
(03:43) - The Cheese Board
(17:16) - Went To The Burbs
(22:47) - Is Twitter Over?
(33:26) - Aaron's New Video
(41:34) - This Needs To Be Content!
(50:12) - Drake vs. Kendrick Lamar
Links:
Ian's 'Date lunch' tweet
Link to NYT article about "girl dinner"
Grazery
Aaron's signed copy of his SQLite book
Aaron's new video about macros
In Deep Geek on YouTube
Dave Hicking on Twitter
Clock Radio Speakers
Kendrick Lamar - "Meet The Grahams" (YouTube)
Francis and the Lights (YouTube)
...more
1h 21min
April 30, 202432: AI Therapy Connoisseur
Ian & Aaron discuss men's fashion, DHH, location sharing follow-up, AI therapy hot takes, Laravel Octane, upcoming course update, is MySQL over?, non-competes and concierge medicine, hacking Laravel for prefix indexes, PHP x NYC
Sponsored by Buttondown, LaraJobs, & Screencasting.com.
Menswear guy
Art but make it sports
DHH Monitor tweet
Aaron's Laravel Octane video
PHP x NYC
...more
1h 15min
April 23, 202431: Fight or Win
Ian & Aaron discuss HelpSpot's future, Aaron reveals his next course, the secret to building courses, the "edge", spouse GPS tracking, the Doordash tax.
Sponsored by Laracasts, Buttondown, LaraJobs, & Screencasting.com.
Send questions or feedback to [email protected].
HelpSpot
Try Hard Studios
Location sharing tweet
...more
1h 13min
April 16, 202430: We're Gonna Make It
Ian & Aaron return after a few weeks off to check in on Aaron's new business, his studio, and yes, his healthcare woes.
Sponsored by Laracasts, Buttondown, LaraJobs, & Screencasting.com.
Send questions or feedback to [email protected].
(00:00) - Chilipad Fixes All
(01:40) - Eclipse Update
(04:29) - I'm The Top of the Funnel
(16:55) - Healthcare Stuff
(37:35) - Everybody Updates Their Apps Too Fast
(46:26) - Aaron's Office Update
(59:00) - Trading Places
Links:
Hackers Incorporated episode with Aaron Francis
Lemon Squeeze's interview with Aaron Francis
Aaron's video on Cloudflare
Aaron's tweet about healthcare
Continuation of Health Coverage (COBRA)
Justworks
Gusto
S corp vs. C corp vs. LLC
Startup to Last podcast
Less Annoying CRM
LegUp Health
...more
1h 12min
March 27, 202429: Super Epic Crazy with Adam Wathan
Ian and Aaron are joined by Adam Wathan (our first returning guest!) to talk about Aaron's future plans for courses & consulting, Adam's plans for hiring at Tailwind, & a lot more.
Sponsored by Laracasts, LaraJobs, & Screencasting.com.
Send questions or feedback to [email protected].
(00:00) - The Interloper
(01:49) - Hiring at Tailwind
(09:00) - Extra Effort Matters
(19:47) - Magic Company Money
(23:02) - Jerry Seinfeld's Voice
(27:45) - Nothing Sexier Than a Database
(43:49) - Taste as a Service
(54:34) - Courses vs. Consulting
(01:07:56) - The Aaron Francis Experience
(01:13:33) - The Master Plan
(01:28:53) - Price of Admission
(01:33:17) - En Route To Mars
Links:
Subscribe to Laracasts! Seriously.
Adam's tweets announcing the Design Engineer & Staff Software Engineer jobs at Tailwind
Adam's tweet about 90% of applicants not following instructions
Test Driven Laravel
Sandwich Video
Kevin Shen's Dream Studio Course on lighting
Jonathan Reinink on Twitter
...more
1h 39min
March 22, 202428: Try Hard Studios
Ian & Aaron discuss Chilipad, the Aaron Francis Studio of Light and Sound, the week of calls, how to properly apply to a job, Shibboleth secret passwords, what's next for Aaron, the background on how Try Hard Studios came to be, and behind the scenes on the creation of their launch video.
Sponsored by Laracasts, LaraJobs & Screencasting.com.
Send questions or feedback to [email protected].
Links:
Subscribe to Laracasts! Seriously.
Chilipad
Try Hard Studios
Aaron's what's next tweet
Try Hard Studios launch video & YouTube channel
...more
1h 7min

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How many episodes does Mostly Technical have?

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