PIE is a new installer for PHP extensions intended to eventually replace PECL. It is distributed as a PHAR, just like Composer, and works similarly to Composer. However, it installs PHP extensions (PHP Modules or Zend Extensions) to your PHP installation rather than pulling PHP packages into your project or library.🔗 Show Linkshttps://laravel-news.com/php-pie-with-james-titcumbhttps://github.com/php/piehttps://github.com/asgrim
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Inside the New Laravel Forge with James Brooks
In this episode, Eric Barnes sits down with James Brooks, team lead for Laravel’s core services team, to dive into the new Laravel Forge launch. James walks through the biggest updates to Forge, from organization support and zero-downtime deployments to the new command palette that makes managing servers and deployments easier than ever.We also explore how Forge compares with Envoyer and Laravel Cloud, the challenges of building on top of legacy infrastructure, and how community feedback continues to shape the future of Laravel’s server management tools. Whether you’re a hobbyist or running production workloads at scale, this conversation will help you understand how Forge empowers developers with flexibility and control.🔑 Key TakeawaysJames Brooks leads Laravel’s core services, including Forge and Envoyer.The new Forge introduces organization support and zero-downtime deployments.The command palette is a major UX improvement for developers.Forge continues to provide maximum flexibility for custom server setups.Envoyer focuses on zero-downtime deployments across multiple servers.Laravel Cloud offers a fully managed, simplified deployment experience.User feedback is central to feature development and roadmap decisions.🔗 ResourcesLaravel ForgeLaravel Cloud
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Laravel Boost with Ashley Hindle
Laravel Boost is your new AI coding starter kit, designed to make working with AI agents better. It does this by feeding them Laravel-specific data to help them write higher-quality code. Ashley Hindle described it as, "Boost helps guide the AI to do better".Some of the features of Boost include:Provides a Laravel-specific MCP ServerVersion-specific documentationLaravel maintained AI guidelinesShow Linkshttps://laravel-news.com/laravel-boosthttps://x.com/ashleyhindlehttps://x.com/ericlbarnes
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PHPverse - Celebrating PHP's 30th Anniversary with Brent Roose
Eric and Brent discuss the evolution of PHP, the importance of testing, and the introduction of Tempest, a new PHP framework. They delve into the challenges of code highlighting and the innovations that have emerged in the PHP community, including the exciting developments surrounding Franken-PHP. The discussion also touches on the future of PHP and upcoming events in the community.Show Links: * https://stitcher.io* https://www.youtube.com/@phpannotated* https://laravel-news.com/tempest-highlightChapters00:00 Celebrating 30 Years of PHP: The PHPverse20:41 The Evolution of PHP: Features and Community Feedback25:26 Exciting New Features: The Pipe Operator in PHP 8.534:31 The Importance of Testing in PHP Development38:08 Introducing Tempest: A New PHP Framework45:58 The Evolution of Code Highlighting in PHP52:54 Exciting Developments in the PHP CommunityTakeaways* PHP is celebrating its 30th anniversary with the PHPverse event.* The PHP community has evolved significantly over the years.* JetBrains is hosting a live-streamed event to celebrate PHP's milestone.* The pipe operator is a new feature in PHP 8.5 that enhances code readability.* Community feedback is crucial in the evolution of PHP features.* The PHP core team consists of a diverse group of contributors.* The acceptance of new features often faces initial resistance from the community.* The importance of community in shaping the future of PHP is emphasized.* Type properties introduced in PHP 7.4 have greatly improved code quality.* The evolution of PHP has made it a more robust and user-friendly language. Testing is crucial for PHP development.* Many developers still do not write tests.* Innovation in PHP frameworks like Laravel is essential.* Tempest is a new PHP framework that aims to simplify development.* Code highlighting has evolved significantly in PHP.* Brent created a highlighter package to address modern PHP needs.* The highlighter package is extensible and user-friendly.* Franken-PHP is a new runtime for PHP that simplifies deployment.* The PHP community is thriving with new projects and events.* Consistency in content creation is key to success.
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Whisp, a Pure PHP SSH server, with Ashley Hindle
WhispPHP is a Pure PHP SSH server created by Ashley Hindle. It is the simplest way to build PHP SSH apps and allows you to run your Laravel Prompts apps through SSH with ridiculous simplicity.Show Links: - Whisp Docs - https://whispphp.com- Whisp Demos - https://whispphp.com/docs/1.0.0/whisp-demos- Ashley’s site - https://ashleyhindle.com- FancyOG - https://fancyog.com- Croft - https://github.com/ashleyhindle/croft- Cursor AI IDE - https://www.cursor.com/- Sam Carre’s ssh-php - https://github.com/Sammyjo20/ssh-php- Terminal.shop - https://www.terminal.shop/- Joe Tannenbaum’s CLI experiments - https://laracasts.com/series/cli-experiments- Joe Tannenbaum’s hacking prompts for fun and profit - https://blog.joe.codes/hacking-laravel-prompts-for-fun-and-profit
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