The Laravel Podcast

The Biggest Day in Laravel History

The Laravel Podcast

Show Notes

In this episode of the Laravel Podcast, host Matt Stauffer sits down with Chris Sev, Laravel's new Director of Developer Relations, to explore his background and the evolving role of DevRel. They dive into exciting updates in the Laravel ecosystem, including the launch of Laravel Cloud, new starter kits, the VS code extension, and the redesigned Laravel website. The discussion also covers the importance of backward compatibility, upcoming community events, and the continuous evolution and support within the Laravel community. Matt Stauffer’s Twitter Chris Sev’s Twitter Laravel Twitter Laravel Website Tighten Website Laravel Cloud Laravel Reddit Joe Dixon AMA on Reddit Suggestion Box

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