Jake and Michael discuss the world champion Denver Nuggets, building assets and deploying apps in GitHub Actions, and feature flags with Laravel Pennant.

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• Cache dependencies in GitHub Actions
• Laravel Pennant

After (another) month-long, scheduling-conflict hiatus, Jake and Michael are back!

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• Spikeball: The basics
• Bitmasking in Laravel
• Bit functions and operators in MySQL

After a month-long, scheduling-conflict hiatus, Jake and Michael are back.

Laracon AU is back!

And our favourite topic, state machines, is back!

Jake and Michael discuss the very, very, very momentous occasion of Michael finally getting to work both a modern version of Laravel and PHP, some of the twists and turns along the way, difficulties in testing multi-database multi-tenancy, and dissecting PDFs.

Jake and Michael are joined by Matt Stauffer to discuss his journey and taking over more of an operational role within the consultancy he co-founded, Tighten.

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• Matt Stauffer
• Tighten
• Introducing Laravel Valet
• Laravel Valet 4 beta announcement
• Valet multi-OS support branch

Jake and Michael discuss the perils of line feeds (and sometimes carriage returns), snapshot testing, and dealing with false-positives when processing API requests.

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• Snapshot testing with PHPUnit
• A practical introduction to snapshot testing
• Laravel SOAP client

Jake and Michael discuss some different approaches to role-based permissions, and how to tackle assignment, management, and authorisation of them.

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• Bouncer
• Laravel Permission
• Laravel roles and permissions explained
• Inertia v1.0 is here
• Advanced Inertia

Jake and Michael are joined by TJ Miller (still not the actor), Chris Gmyr, and David Hemphill (neither of whom are actors, either) to look back at 2022, forward to 2023, and yet another one-sided end of year game of Family Feud.

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• David Hemphill
• TJ Miller
• Chris Gmyr
• Curology
• Laravel Nova

Jake and Michael discuss the various forms of documentation that can live within an organisation, where to put it, how to find it, and how to keep it up to date.

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• LaRecipe
• Learn how to write delightful documentation
• The Documentation System

Jake and Michael discuss the developer's minifesto, some of the theatre that goes into organisational Agile, and Michael goes off on some incoherent rambling about all manner of different topics.

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• Only solve one problem at a time
• Manifesto for minimalist software engineers
• Manifesto for agile software development
• Agile anti-patterns