Laravel 5.4 with Taylor Otwell

Jake and Michael take the reigns for their very first Laravel News podcast with a bang, tackling all the big new features in the just-released Laravel 5.4, with the help of Taylor Otwell.

Guest Starring: Taylor Otwell

You can read the full episode transcript which includes time markers and links.

Show Links

• Laravel Passport


• Laravel Echo


• Laravel Dusk


• MailThief


• Laravel & Lawns


• Laravel Tinker (PR extracting it to its own package)


• PsySH


• Laracon US is sold out


• Specified key to long error


• Two new middleware


• Automatic facades


• Laravel Elixir will be renamed to Laravel Mix


• Incompatibilities with Mix and Yarn


• Use markdown in your emails (Docs)


• Route improvements


• JSON-based language files (Docs)


• Blade components and slots (Docs)


• Higher-order messaging for collections (Docs)


• Laravel Dusk is coming (Docs)


• Complete Laravel 5.4 changelog