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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Mostly Technical episodes:

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
March 12, 202427: The Layoff
Ian & Aaron discuss being laid off, what comes next for Aaron, why layoffs always go bad, good free tiers vs. bad free tiers, & more.
Sponsored by LaraJobs & Screencasting.com.
Sent questions or feedback to [email protected].
(00:00) - We Don't Have Bosses
(06:51) - Dune Part 2 Side Tangent
(14:19) - The Main Character
(26:13) - These Things Always Go Bad
(32:44) - Free Tiers
(42:50) - Have You Heard About Cloudflare?
(48:32) - Thoughts on Content Marketing
(56:34) - Face of the Organization
(01:01:48) - The Future
(01:15:18) - The Future, Continued
(01:27:31) - I'm Hot & Rich Now!
(01:34:14) - Aaron Francis Studio of Light & Sound
(01:37:33) - Follow Up & An Interesting Idea
Links:
"...@ianlandsman, who is a gifted takesman" (on Twitter)
Aaron got laid off
Aaron Francis Studio of Light and Sound
Alamo Drafthouse
Studio Movie Grill
Aaron's tweet about seeing Dune 2
PlanetScale forever (blog post)
PlanetScale's schema recommendations
Laracon US - tickets still available!
Primeagen's breakdown of the PlanetScale layoffs (on YouTube)
The Ramsey Show
Car Talk
Mike and the Mad Dog
Aaron's tweet about a call in radio show
...more
1h 43min
March 05, 202426: Indie Tycoon
Ian & Aaron discuss config files in Laravel 11, having ambitious goals, the merits of checking vs. not checking your bag, & more.
Sponsored by LaraJobs & Screencasting.com.
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(00:00) - Open Some Emails, Kiss Some Babies
(08:49) - Follow Up
(20:31) - Even More Follow Up
(26:08) - Checked vs. No Checked Bag
(35:28) - Aaron's Ambitious Goal
(45:16) - Not Thinking Big Enough
(52:39) - Config Files in Laravel 11
(56:02) - Ian DoorDashed Chipotle
(01:00:49) - Diet Coke Upate
Links:
Mailo on the App Store
Chilipad
Mary (@sifrious) on Twitter
Ian's Chipotle order (on Twitter)
...more
1h 7min
February 27, 202425: Careful, Careful!
Ian & Aaron discuss morning people, PHP/Laravel origin stories, using ChatGPT to write blog posts, Diet Coke vs. Coke Zero, & more.
Sponsored by LaraJobs & Screencasting.com.
Sent questions or feedback to [email protected].
(00:00) - Morning Guy
(07:39) - Reachability Crisis
(11:15) - You Need One More Set
(17:21) - Follow Up
(26:32) - PHP/Laravel Origin Story
(33:09) - Aaron Bought a Chilipad
(40:15) - Do Literally Anything
(01:03:36) - Vices
Links:
Ian's drinking cheap wine (on Twitter)
Aaron's tweet about getting paid for his kids
Cometeer coffee
Zevia soda
Yii framework
Chilipad
Aaron's blog post: Do literally anything
Aura Frames
Zyn
...more
1h 12min
February 21, 202424: What's The Good Word?
Ian & Aaron discuss the joy of Diet Coke, Ian's deep dive into DTOs, Inertia vs. Livewire, & more.
Sponsored by LaraJobs & Screencasting.com.
Sent questions or feedback to [email protected].
(00:00) - Totally Zonked
(04:46) - Little A
(09:31) - Feedback
(18:38) - Even More Feedback
(29:29) - Laracon US Tickets
(30:52) - Blade + Livewire
(35:41) - Inertia vs. Livewire
(45:54) - Deep into DTOs
(55:40) - The Sleep Is Not Great
Links:
Aaron's dad nap (on Twitter)
Taking Cara Babies
New York Times Dialect Quiz (Gift Link)
Linear
Architect/plotter/outliner vs. Gardener
HelpSpot On-Premise
Podline.fm
Podscan.fm
Geocodio
Laracon US 2024
Livewire: Blade Components Screencast
Taylor's friendly reminder re: Inertia vs. Livewire (on Twitter)
maryUI
...more
1h 6min
February 14, 202423: Real Dad Stuff
Ian & Aaron discuss everything from cryotherapy to the ugliness of most B2B apps to Aaron's first time doing meditation and a lot more.
Sponsored by LaraJobs & Screencasting.com.
Sent questions or feedback to [email protected].
(00:00) - Super Bowl Update
(03:05) - PlanetScale Pricing Update
(05:21) - A Valuable Idea
(09:28) - Ian's Invisalign
(17:44) - Adorable Dad Stories
(25:23) - What Do You Need A Writer For?
(32:17) - ONCE / Campfire Update
(41:56) - Beautiful Failures
(46:54) - Meditation, Cryotherapy, & Cupcakes
(01:00:30) - Screencasting.com Update
Links:
How many people watched the Super Bowl? (CBS)
Who shot J.R.?
PlanetScale Pricing Page
Invisalign
Ian on the 'Build Your SaaS' podcast - "Is ONCE enough?"
Cryotherapy (Wikipedia)
...more
1h 3min
February 06, 202422: My Mind Vise
Ian & Aaron give out their Super Bowl Predictions, recap the first wave of announcements from Laracon EU, & more.
Sponsored by LaraJobs & Screencasting.com.
Sent questions or feedback to [email protected].
(00:00) - Hit You With Some Woo
(21:55) - Wipe Conservationist
(24:47) - Super Bowl Predictions
(28:46) - Laravel 11
(37:26) - You’re a Database Man
(42:23) - Herd Pro
(49:27) - Laravel Reverb
(01:00:04) - Odds & Ends
Links:
Aaron's tweet about his diagnosis
'Healing Back Pain' by John Sarno
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transcendental_Meditation
Explosions In The Sky
Methotrexate
What's coming to Laravel 11
Eloquent Power Joins on GitHub
Laravel Herd
Laravel Reverb
Laravel Octane
Laracon EU
...more
1h 5min
January 31, 202421: Your Glove Situation
Ian & Aaron discuss getting sick, something called 'The Suburban Dad Zone', using gloves to change diapers (!?!), and more.
Sponsored by LaraJobs & Screencasting.com.
Sent questions or feedback to [email protected].
(00:00) - We're Playing Doctor
(11:32) - Back on Paternity Leave
(16:18) - Down There in the Danger Zone
(24:43) - Suburban Dad Scale
(29:06) - Should I Gamble?
(37:22) - ONCE & Campfire
(46:40) - Cloudflare! Cloudflare!!
Links:
Lyme disease
Aaron tweeting about his paternity leave
ONCE
Campfire
...more
50min
January 19, 202420: A Man of Culture
Ian & Aaron discuss the Laracon US announcement, going on ski vacations, route model bindings in Laravel, & more.
Sponsored by LaraJobs & Screencasting.com.
Sent questions or feedback to [email protected].
(00:00) - Ski In, Ski Out
(09:00) - Aaron's Problem Is Beach
(14:59) - Mailbag & PlanetScale Studios Follow Up
(27:48) - Laracon US, Baby!
(34:03) - The Bear
(45:16) - Route Model Bindings
Links:
Jonathan Coulton - Ikea
Adopt Me! (Roblox Game)
Laracon US 2024
The Bear (FX)
Aaron's Fast & Furious List
Route Model Binding
...more
1h 1min
January 11, 202419: It's Content, Baby!
Ian & Aaron are back(!) to discuss whatever happened with Ian's DB woes, what it's like to parent two sets of twins, the brand new PlanetScale Studio, & more.
Sponsored by LaraJobs & Screencasting.com.
Sent questions or feedback to [email protected].
(00:00) - From Zero To 6 Weeks
(10:10) - Model Should Be Strict
(18:53) - Don’t Muck Around With Select
(23:35) - Gotta Have a Morph Map
(27:45) - Huge Fan of the Enums
(32:46) - Shedquarters?
(38:46) - I’ve Got an Apartment Now!
(51:17) - Aaron’s Static Site Package
(54:39) - Update on Ian’s DB Woes
(58:03) - Taking a Page From DHH
(01:00:47) - Ian Gives Some Feedback
Links:
Expired Car Seats - WebMD
Ian's Tweet about AppServiceProvider
Laravel News article on Morph Maps in Laravel
Aaron's Tweet Thread on Shedquarters
Aaron's Tweet about PlaneScale Studio
table_open_cache Documentation
PlanetScale's Pricing Page
...more
1h 12min

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