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