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Laravel Creator Spotlight

Laravel News
Laravel
PHP
Native PHP
Youtube
Prezet
React
Video Production
Markdown
Fusion
Inertia
Vue.js
Nuxt
Laravel Forge
Artificial Intelligence
Laracon AU
Pair Programming
Hydephp
Laravel 12
Laravel Advanced String
PHP Foundation

Go behind the scenes with interviews from Laravel creators, maintainers, contributors, and community leaders. This podcast features conversations about Laravel development, open-source projects, startups, developer workflows, conference experiences, and lessons learned from building with PHP and Laravel. Hear insights from the people shaping the Laravel ecosystem and get inspired by real stories f... more

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The conversation revolves around the launch of a brand new Laravel Meetup in the country of Georgia, featuring discussions with the co-founders of RedBerry, a software development agency based in Georgia. The meetup aims to bring together the Laravel... more

Matt Stauffer discusses his recent appointment to the PHP Foundation board and provides insights into the foundation's purpose, structure, and impact on the Laravel community. He emphasizes the importance of community contribution and support for the... more

The conversation covers experiences at Laracon India and preparations for Laracon EU, as well as announcements made at Laracon India regarding Native PHP version 3, technical limitations, open-source development, and showcasing Native PHP's apps and ... more

In this live episode of the Laravel Creator Series, I’m joined by Dan Newns, co-founder of Jump24, a Laravel development studio with over a decade of real-world experience building Laravel applications across multiple industries.

We talk candidly ab... more

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Matt Stauffer
Laravel community member, open source creator, owner of Titan, agency within the Laravel Community and author of Laravel Up and Running
Laravel Community, Titan
Episode: Matt Stauffer on Shaping the Future of PHP Through the Foundation
Simon Ham
Co-founder of Native Fusion, involved with Native PHP and Bifrost
Native Fusion / Native PHP
Episode: NativePHP After Laracon India: Mobile, Plugins, and AI Workflows
Shane Rosenthal
Co-founder of Native Fusion, involved with Native PHP and Bifrost
Native Fusion / Native PHP
Episode: NativePHP After Laracon India: Mobile, Plugins, and AI Workflows
Daniel Newns
Co-founder of Jump24, a Laravel development studio
Jump24
Episode: Laravel, AI, and the Future of PHP (Live Chat with Jump24 Co-Founder Daniel Newns)
James Titcumb
PHP developer and lead on the Pi project
PHP Foundation
Episode: PHP Pie with James Titcumb
James Brooks
Engineering team lead for core services including Forge, Vapor, Envoyer
Laravel (Forge team)
Episode: Inside the New Laravel Forge with James Brooks
Ashley Hindle
Laravel engineer and lead on Boost
Laravel
Episode: Laravel Boost with Ashley Hindle
Jason McCreary
Creator of Laravel Shift and contributor to Laravel.
Episode: Laravel 12 and Laravel Shift with Jason McCreary
Simon Hamp
Developer and creator of NativePHP
NativePHP
Episode: NativePHP for iOS with Simon Hamp

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Eric Barnes
Host across multiple episodes; interview conductor and community facilitator.

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4.3 out of 5 stars from 3 ratings
  • Way too quiet

    The volume levels are really poor on the last few shows.

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    mtsnape
    United Kingdoma year ago

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Strong value for listeners seeking community and tooling insights.
Occasional audio levels are not perfect, but content quality is solid.
Guests consistently bring practical, real-world experience to topics.
Some episodes have a heavy focus on technical detail; newcomers may need time to catch up.
Impressed by the depth of Laravel and PHP ecosystem discussions.
Audience benefits from diverse perspectives across agencies and open-source projects.

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Matt Stauffer on Shaping the Future of PHP Through the Foundation
Q: So how did you end up joining the PHP Foundation board, and what was the process like for you?
The Foundation started by looking for an executive director; after the founder and other leaders discussed his vision for community and marketing, he was invited to join the board, with a three-year typical term.
Laravel Boost with Ashley Hindle
Q: Can you give me like, sort of like a high level pitch about like, you know, an elevator pitch? Like, what is Laravel Boost and why do we need it?
Laravel Boost is your AI coding starter kit designed to elevate AI pair programming. It helps AI agents write higher quality code and guides them to be more capable, effectively turning an AI partner from a junior to a senior level. It provides MCP server tools, evaluation capabilities, and context-aware guidelines so AI behaves in a way that's helpful but not overly prescriptive, and it is designed to improve consistency across IDEs and integration points.
Inside the New Laravel Forge with James Brooks
Q: What makes the new Forge architecture approachable for both startups and enterprises?
Forge stays a traditional Laravel application, which lowers the learning curve for new developers, while adding organizational structures, robust permissions, and scalable dashboards to support larger teams and more complex deployments without sacrificing the familiar Laravel workflow.
Inside the New Laravel Forge with James Brooks
Q: How does the new Forge differ from Cloud and Envoyer, and when would you use each?
Envoyer remains the choice for multi-server deployments with zero downtime, especially when deploying a single site across multiple servers. Cloud targets fully managed, serverless-style deployments with limited runtimes. Forge remains the flexible, self-hosted option that you can customize extensively and run on your own VPS, supporting diverse runtimes and frameworks.
Inside the New Laravel Forge with James Brooks
Q: What were the core problems Forge aimed to solve when it was originally created?
It was built to replace the painful, manual server setup process—configuring the right Ubuntu version, providers, SSH keys, and tooling—by centralizing provisioning and deployment so developers could focus on building rather than server maintenance.

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What is Laravel Creator Spotlight about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A technology-focused interview series exploring Laravel development, the open-source PHP ecosystem, and community-driven initiatives. Conversations frequently center on Laravel projects, tooling, and ecosystem governance (PHP Foundation, community partnerships), as well as practical workflows for development studios, AI-assisted workflows, and hosting/ops within the Laravel ecosystem. Notable throughlines include community-building events (meetups, conferences), plugin and extension ecosystems (Native PHP, Pi), and real-world product stories from agencies and shops building with Laravel. The show often features practitioners and leaders—from developers to founders—sharing actionable insights, roadmaps, and perspectives on the future of PHP,... more

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1. Matt Stauffer
2. Simon Ham
3. Shane Rosenthal
4. Daniel Newns
5. James Titcumb
6. James Brooks
7. Ashley Hindle
8. Jason McCreary

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