Should my Laracon EU talk include pizzas?

Brilliant case for keeping up to date by Bobby Bouwmann Nobody good dev wanted to join a company with an old tech stack! Take the time to stay with the latest PHP and Laravel versions 👌

For those looking for the awesome Laracasts series mentioned by Bobby Bouwmann laracasts.com/series/modular…

The most beautiful thing about Laracon EU? All the fantastic meme-worthy content it generates 🤣

Let's go 🚀 My Laracon EU talk about Surviving Large Applications is now available on YouTube! Check it out youtube.com/watch?v=jX3nWX…

.LaraconIN is looking for 2 more sponsors! Information here: laracon.in/deck24.pdf Contact Vishal Rajpurohit to come on board. 🇮🇳

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Two announcements: 1. I’m excited to be back at @hospitableHQ 2. I’m hiring! If you’re a product builder at heart, have experience crafting AI products, and love Laravel , consider joining my new AI team. More details on both below 👇

Laravel Herd 1.9 is now available for macOS, adding support for PHP 8.4.0 Alpha! If you want to get your projects up and running with PHP 8.4 prior to its official release, there's no easier way to get started 🚀 herd.laravel.com

Our most ambitious team is looking for a new product engineer! This is your chance to show your Laravel skills and shipping qualities 🚀

I just read about tweet.new from James Brooks x.com/jbrooksuk/stat… 😱😱😱

📢 Speaker Announcement 👏 Please welcome Bobby Bouwmann. Bobby will break down how the Pipeline pattern simplifies messy code into smooth workflows. Waiting list available at: laracon.eu/waitlist

One more month until Laracon EU 😱😱😱

🍿 Watch Anytime! The wait is over – every Laracon talk is now available to watch individually. Catch up on all the insights and inspiration 🔥 Watch now at: laracon.eu/youtube

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Taylor Otwell Is there a way to make a database public? I created a MySQL 8 database and it says “the credentials are only available for public databases” and I can’t connect to it remotely

Ever wanted to have your pet live in your macOS dock? Docko is now available - go download it for free on the AppStore today 🐶🐱

Save the dates! Join us in Amsterdam on March 2–3, 2026 for two days of code, community, and inspiration. Mark your calendar — you won’t want to miss it!

🎉 Tickets for #LaraconAU are ON SALE now! We return to QUT's Gardens Theatre on November 13-14 for two days of learning, connecting, and - of course - levelling up your Laravel skills!

Final preparations are done for my talk on using caching in Laravel! Even though AI is very hot these days, understanding the framework, tools and patterns you use everyday is essential for writing solid code and even better prompts! Can’t wait to see you all Laravel Live UK