EventSourcery: a free video course on event sourcing
A few years ago Shawn McCool recorded a very nice video course on event sourcing. He recently made the entire course free to watch.
Read more [eventsourcery.com]
📺 How to avoid large function signatures by using pending objects original
In this video I demonstrate how to you can create a fluent API by using pending objects. We'll take a look at how subscribers can be created in Mailcoach. As a bonus I explain how jobs are dispatched using a pending object in Laravel.
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📺 Building filters using laravel-query-builder original
On the subscribers screens of the Mailcoach, you can filter out the subscribers that have a certain status, you can search and sort them.
In the video below, which is part of the upcoming Mailcoach video course, I explain how we built these filters, powered by three of our packages: laravel-query-builder, query-string and Blade X.
Building Mailcoach: deleting unconfirmed users automatically original
My team and I are currently building Mailcoach, a self-hosted solution to easily send out newsletters and email campaigns. In this video, I live code a new small feature.
This video was created unrehearsed and I didn't make any edits. So you can see every mistake that I made along the way.
Timelapse of the future
An amazing video on the fate of our universe.
To me, this overhead view of time gives a profound perspective - that we are living inside the hot flash of the Big Bang, the perfect moment to soak in the sights and sounds of a universe in its glory days, before it all fades away. Although the end will eventually come, we have a practical infinity of time to play with if we play our cards right. The future may look bleak, but we have enormous potential as a species.
? Taylor Otwell's Q&A session at Laravel Live UK 2019
Taylor Otwell gave a Q&A session at the Laravel Live UK conference. You can watch most of the session in the video below. At the end Taylor showed the audience something special. It's not included in the video at his request, you had to be there.
LIVE on #Periscope https://t.co/OasiVowbV8
— Freek Van der Herten ? (@freekmurze) June 10, 2019
Live refactor: contributing to open source
In this video Jason McCreary creates a PR that adds a null driver to our laravel-newsletter package.
Video: getting started with event sourcing in Laravel original
The last few months I gave a talk on how to get started with event sourcing at several conferences and user groups. I took the time to record the talk at home. It's now published on YouTube so everybody can enjoy it.
The PHP UK videos have been released
PHP UK is one of my favourite conferences. Unfortunately I couldn't make it this year, but I'll be sure to watch the videos that have been published a little while ago.
Here's a cool session on running PHP on AWS Lamba by Neal Brooks
You can watch all other talks in this playlist on YouTube.
The Laracon EU 2018 videos have been released.
The past few days videos have been added to the Laracon EU channel on YouTube. It now contains recordings of all talks given at the 2018 edition of the conference.
Here's a playlist that contains all videos of the 2018 editions.
Below you can watch the talk I gave on our medialibrary.
Proof of Concept: Phoenix LiveView for Laravel
Here's a cool video by Caleb Porzio where he demonstrates his proof of concept port of Phoenix LiveView in Laravel.
I recently read through this blog post about Phoenix LiveView and got really excited for what might be possible in Laravel. I started hacking on a little proof of concept in Laravel and quickly realized this might be a game changer.
Read more [calebporzio.com]
Using GraphQL with Laravel and Vue
In this video tutorial Andre Madarang gives a clear intro in how to use GraphQL in a Laravel app. The packages he uses are Lighthouse and vue-appolo.
Laravel Core Adventures
Christopher Rumpel launched a new video series on how Laravel works on the hood.
Laravel Core Adventures is a video series which explains how Laravel works under the hood. You will get several videos on different difficulty levels to learn about each topic. The first videos below are about the Laravel request lifecycle. Expect more to come when the full site is released in early 2019.
7 Secret Patterns Vue Consultants Don’t Want You to Know
In this video VueJS core member Chris Fritz gives some good Vue tips.
The Laracon US videos have been released original
Laracon US was held in July 2018 at the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago. I had the pleasure of speaking at the conference. You can watch my talk on v7 of our medialibrary below. Though there isn't a playlist to hold them yet, you can view recordings of all other talks on the StreamACon…
The Visual Perception of Code
My colleague Brent gave his first public talk at last month's Full Stack Antwerp meetup. If you weren't able to attend you'll be happy to learn to Brent made a YouTube video with the content of his talk.
Building a PHP Framework
My buddy Frederick Vanbrabant, who is currently looking for a new opportunity, recorded a cool video course on how to build a PHP framework using some popular components. Here's the playlist that contains all the episodes.
Heres how React's new context API works
Wes Bos, one of the best online teachers around, published a new video where he explains what the React's new context API entails and how you can use it.
