Jack reads the news and interviews Mike Bronner while Eric takes a much needed week off.


Eric sent out his 100th episode of the Laravel News Newsletter!
Interview with Mike Bronner (@mikebronner) who shares his experiences being one of the first users to get Spark into production.
Mike talked about larachat live @larachatlive that meet Thursdays at 7pm CST
ViewJS 2.0
PHP RFC: Pipe operator




Book updates:


Easy Laravel 5 Book and companion Website
Laravel 5.2 for beginners by Bill Keck
CodeSmart by Dayle Rees

Working With Forge Servers -by Jack Fruh & Friends




Tutorials:


Generate Fake Localized data with laravel
Tweet Streaming With laravel by Daniel Abernathy
Using SparkPost for Transactional emails with Laravel
Run tests inside your deploy script
EcmaScript 6 Crash Course
Conditionally adding to Laravel Query Builder




Packages:


BeautyMail
Laravel Generators
Laravel Friendships
UUID generator
Spatie Laravel Newsletter Package