North Meets South Web Podcast

In this episode, Jake and Michael remember 9/11, talk about upcoming PHP 8.1 features, Data Transfer Objects, and approaches to optimising your database.This episode is sponsored by Makeable.dk and Workvivo and was streamed live.Show links Birds Aren't Real Data Transfer Objectsspatie/data-transfer-object MySQL slow query log EXPLAIN statements Notion's questionably heavy static marketing site

In this episode, Jake and Michael discuss 2021's AFL finals series, cricket, reinvigorating deeply legacy code, and some approaches for testing Laravel Spark.This episode is sponsored by Makeable.dk and Workvivo.Show links What is AFL? Aussie rules explained Jack McDade catching a tarpon GitHub Actions Laravel SparkChecking plan eligibility Laravel Dusk Supported PHP versions Laravel's StatefulGuard Laravel Forge environment variables Envoyer

In this episode, Jake speaks with Aaron Francis about his project Sidecar.This episode is sponsored by Makeable.dk and Workvivo.Show links Sidecar Torchlight Hammerstone

In this, our 100th episode, Jake and Michael reminisce over the past five years of the show, discuss having (and then not having) kids, testing form validation, testing around third-party boundaries, and solving scaling issues on thenping.me.This episode is sponsored by Makeable.dk and Workvivo.Show links Knights of the Flexbox Table Testing validation in Laravel by asserting a Form Request Building an app to scale on Laravel Vapor Hands-free scheduled task monitoring for Laravel - thenping.me

In this episode, Jake and Michael discuss some different approaches (or lack thereof) and tools for managing development projects, hiring developers, and centralised knowledgebases.This episode is sponsored by Makeable.dk.Show links 3-day potty training The Oodie Basecamp Tara project management The new GitHub issues Confluence

In this episode, Jake and Michael are joined by Yaz Jallad as he embarks on the journey of becoming a full time freelancer.This episode is sponsored by Makeable.dk and was streamed live.

In this episode, Jake and Michael dive into Michael's Vim and his attempts to #DispelTheMyth around how much work is required to make it a solid option for working with PHP.Show links PEBKAC, but it's Australian Vim coc.nvim phpactor Vim's autocompletion for PHP Michael's not trying to convince you to change what works for you vim-plug Make VS Code awesome Ben Orenstein on Vim Onramp to Vim Mastering Vim has never been easier Intelephense Laravel Idea laravel-ide-helper

In this episode, Jake and Michael discuss developing multi-step wizards using Alpine.js and Tailwind, the perils of supporting non-evergreen (Safari) browsers, and appropriate use of input modes and autocomplete.This episode is sponsored by Workvivo - the employee communication platform to excite, engage and connect your entire company.Show links Leroy Jenkins Better form inputs for better mobile user experiences Is Safari the new IE11? (Syntax.fm) Alpine Day

In this episode, Jake and Michael discuss that company policy take, developing code in isolation from the system it's being developed for, and the tradeoffs between using a blunt saw and taking the time to sharpen it.

In this episode, Jake and Michael discuss the arduous task of moving an infant into their own room, how we're going to handle user-controlled task settings in thenping.me, and when to reach for more advanced tooling as you build out a Laravel application.

In this episode, Jake and Michael discuss integrating with hosted phone systems, quickly scaffolding out applications with Tailwind UI, and dynamically updating Blade components with AlpineJS.

In this episode, Jake speaks with the creator of Lasso, Sam Carré

Jake and Michael discuss the natural commonality of utility-first CSS, retrofitting Tailwind CSS to a bespoke website build, and further explore Jake's experience with broader software roadmaps within an organisation.

Jake and Michael discuss rolling up assets in legacy projects, building static sites with Vite and Statamic, and realising the hopes and dreams of your applications' users into actual development work.

In this episode, Jake and Michael discuss Michael's new role as a junior tech support agent, whether or not modern PHP development is too complex, and the power and majesty of Pi-hole.

Jake and Michael ring in 2021 with discussions of Michael's new job and developer salaries.

The Cash Money Cowork gathers for their annual Christmas Extravaganza Web Podcast

Jake and Michael discuss Shape up from the folks @basecamp, their relief in launching thenping.me (at last), and talk about configurable customer notification channels

Jake and Michael discuss the growing pains a business can face as they scale up, creative solutions to getting markdown-based docs into a Vapor application, and cascading deletes of tens of thousands of records in MySQL.

In this episode, Jake and Michael discuss Jake's new job title and responsibilities, using Stripe's Checkout and Customer Portal in practice, as well as approaches to handling plan downgrades for resourced plans.