Jake and Michael return for 2018 and catch up on several framework releases from the break, discuss the upcoming Laracon Online, and community projects from Chris Fidao and Steve Schoger.


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Laravel 5.5.23 released


Collection::firstWhere()



Laravel 5.5.25 released



Added support for Flysystem caching (Caching example from Jason Varga)
Added support for year data type

Added support for setting Whoops debug editor


Open files in an editor





Laravel 5.5.27 released



Support passing collections to Collection::except (5.5.26)

Made Command class macroable (5.5.26)

Allow chaining of Request::merge() calls (5.5.27)

Performance improvements of Model::getTable() reverted (5.5.27)



Laravel 5.5.28 released


Added AnonymousNotifiable::notifyNow() method
Added EventFake::assertDispatchedTimes() method


Chrome 63 now forces .dev domains to HTTPS
Laracon Online
Bootstrap 4 final beta released
Bootstrap 4 Laravel preset for Laravel 5.5
Free Video Course: Scaling your Laravel applications on Forge
Scaling Forge

Introducing Heroicons UI - be notified when more icons are added
Disneyland Adventures