Mostly Technical

Ian & Aaron discuss getting sick, something called 'The Suburban Dad Zone', using gloves to change diapers (!?!), and more. Sponsored by LaraJobs & Screencasting.com . Sent questions or feedback to mostlytechnicalpodcast@gmail.com. (00:00) - We're Playing Doctor (11:32) - Back on Paternity Leave (16:18) - Down There in the Danger Zone (24:43) - Suburban Dad Scale (29:06) - Should I Gamble?...

Ian & Aaron discuss the Laracon US announcement, going on ski vacations, route model bindings in Laravel, & more. Sponsored by LaraJobs & Screencasting.com . Sent questions or feedback to mostlytechnicalpodcast@gmail.com. (00:00) - Ski In, Ski Out (09:00) - Aaron's Problem Is Beach (14:59) - Mailbag & PlanetScale Studios Follow Up (27:48) - Laracon US, Baby! (34:03) - The Bear (45:...

Ian & Aaron are back(!) to discuss whatever happened with Ian's DB woes, what it's like to parent two sets of twins, the brand new PlanetScale Studio, & more. Sponsored by LaraJobs & Screencasting.com . Sent questions or feedback to mostlytechnicalpodcast@gmail.com. (00:00) - From Zero To 6 Weeks (10:10) - Model Should Be Strict (18:53) - Don’t Muck Around With Select (23:35) - Gotta H...

Ian & Aaron are joined by Adam Wathan, founder of Tailwind, to discuss everything from the upcoming Tailwind Catalyst UI kit to hiring to a hypothetical Tailwind marketplace & more. Sponsored by LaraJobs & Screencasting.com . Sent questions or feedback to mostlytechnicalpodcast@gmail.com. (00:00) - Baby Check In (09:49) - Catalyst UI Kit (25:50) - Headless UI Update (32:52) - Hiring is...

Ian & Aaron discuss Laravel Pulse, DHH's upcoming Slack competitor, Rails copying Laravel, & more. Sponsored by LaraJobs & Screencasting.com . Sent questions or feedback to mostlytechnicalpodcast@gmail.com. (00:00) - Helloooooooo (06:10) - Follow Up (10:00) - Laravel Pulse (20:09) - Video is Hot (35:55) - Ian's Sage Advice (53:06) - They're Gonna Sell Plenty! Links: Justin Jackson's Mo...

Ian & Aaron return after a mini break to talk about Aaron's new twin babies, Ian's MySQL 8 upgrade woes, the origin story of Eloquent, and a lot more. Sponsored by LaraJobs & Screencasting.com . Sent questions or feedback to mostlytechnicalpodcast@gmail.com (00:00) - One Week Ago Today (14:32) - Ian’s MySQL 8 Upgrade Woes 🤒 (26:38) - Capital R Real Business (45:50) - Some Brief Thoughts o...

Ian & Aaron are joined by Jeffrey Way to discuss everything from the ethics of retweeting compliments to the pros & cons of hiring people to help you and a *lot* more. Sponsored by LaraJobs & Screencasting.com . Sent questions or feedback to mostlytechnicalpodcast@gmail.com (00:00) - Costco Country (13:17) - Acceptable Behavior on X/Twitter (29:25) - Playing The Game Poorly (36:01) - P...

Ian & Aaron follow up on last week's component conversation, talk about Ian's new truck, debate if Laravel devs get paid less, & more. Sponsored by LaraJobs & Screencasting.com . Sent questions or feedback to mostlytechnicalpodcast@gmail.com (00:00) - The Final Take on Components (08:46) - Component Libraries Are Tempting (16:42) - Truck Talk 🛻 (30:40) - Kid Update (41:52) - Do Larave...

Ian & Aaron are joined by Sam Selikoff to discuss React Server Actions & Server Components, why it's important to have one set of opinions, and yes, the infamous SQL Injection Slide at NextConf. Sponsored by LaraJobs & Screencasting.com . Sent questions or feedback to mostlytechnicalpodcast@gmail.com. (00:00) - The Most Memed Man on the Internet (09:06) - High Floor vs. High Ceiling (1...

Ian & Aaron are joined by Caleb Porzio to talk about all things Livewire - how it makes money, the future of Livewire screencasts & components, and a ton more. Sponsored by LaraJobs & Screencasting.com . Sent questions or feedback to mostlytechnicalpodcast@gmail.com. Links: Tailwind Connect 2023 Texts.com has been purchased by Automattic Caleb's Notes on Work podcast Ghost Livewire Par...

Ian & Aaron discuss Aaron's 'This Week, Last Week', Texts.com, the importance of socks, combining React with Livewire, & more. Sponsored by LaraJobs & Screencasting.com . Sent questions or feedback to mostlytechnicalpodcast@gmail.com Note: This episode was recorded on Monday, October 23rd before the news of Texts.com being acquired by Automattic was announced. Links: This Week, Next We...

Ian & Aaron discuss time zones, tunnels, Aaron's hatred of NYC, static site generators, and more. Sponsored by LaraJobs & Screencasting.com . Sent questions or feedback to mostlytechnicalpodcast@gmail.com Links: Laravel News link to the sole() Query Builder Method Matt Swanson's tweet about First vs. Only Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour (movie) The Sphere The Halal Guys Aaron's tweet about his...

Ian & Aaron discuss a recent minivan purchase, upcoming Laracons around the world, Taylor Swift vs. Lionel Messi, & more. Oh - and they actually disagreed (!) about something. Sponsored by LaraJobs . Sent questions or feedback to mostlytechnicalpodcast@gmail.com Links: 2022 Honda Odyssey CarGurus Aaron's appearance on the Indie Bites podcast Arvid Calles on Twitter Small Bets Laracon India...

Ian & Aaron discuss the dangers of reading documentation, the "long slow SaaS ramp of death", something that Aaron called "so freaking stupid", and more. Sponsored by LaraJobs . Sent questions or feedback to mostlytechnicalpodcast@gmail.com Links for this week's episode: The Music Makers (podcast) The last episode of the Hammerstone podcast The long, slow, SaaS ramp of death Taylor's return to...

Ian & Aaron discuss the launch of Screencasting.com, whether or not babies are "super tough", down migrations in Laravel, and a lot more. Sponsored by LaraJobs & HelloQuery . Sent questions or feedback to mostlytechnicalpodcast@gmail.com Links for this week's show: ConvertKit Affiliate Program Laracon EU Josh Pigford on Twitter LaserTweets Ian's tweet about down migrations

Ian & Aaron discuss Screencasting.com , why Ian can't leave email alone, how and why the internet is a vast place, and much more. Sponsored by LaraJobs & HelloQuery . Sent questions or feedback to mostlytechnicalpodcast@gmail.com Links for this week's episode: Jason Beggs on Twitter Lemon Squeezy Caleb Porzio's Sushi Orbit, a flat-file db driver for Eloquent ConvertKit SendStack FlowTone B...

Ian & Aaron discuss DHH & TypeScript, Once & the success of outrage marketing, Aaron's rules for Twitter, & more. Sponsored by LaraJobs & HelloQuery . Sent questions or feedback to mostlytechnicalpodcast@gmail.com Links for this week's episode: https://aaronfrancis.com/shedquarters https://once.com https://world.hey.com/dhh/turbo-8-is-dropping-typescript-70165c01 https://github...

Ian & Aaron discuss what's new with Screencasting.com & HelloQuery, why LinkedIn might not be terrible, and why 2024 is going to be the year of Livewire. Sponsored by LaraJobs & HelloQuery . Sent questions or feedback to mostlytechnicalpodcast@gmail.com Links for this week's episode: Ian's tweet about Taylor Swift National Postal Museum TopGolf HelpSpot IanLandsman.com Aaron's tweet ab...

Ian & Aaron discuss Ian's vacation on the Outer Banks, Aaron's drive back from Vermont, Lift for Laravel, making videos for YouTube, & more. Sponsored by LaraJobs & HelloQuery . Sent questions or feedback to mostlytechnicalpodcast@gmail.com Links for this week's show: Lift for Laravel Hassan Zahirnia - designer PHP doesn't suck (anymore) - YouTube PHP Doesn't Suck Anymore | Prime React...

Ian & Aaron discuss Messi, Aaron becoming an Oracle ACE, their shared accounting background, Livewire Volt, source diving, and more. Sponsored by LaraJobs & HelloQuery . Sent questions or feedback to mostlytechnicalpodcast@gmail.com Links for this week's show: MLS Season Pass Oracle ACE Aaron's accounting course ShowCode.app Livewire Volt

In this very special pilot episode of 'Mostly Technical', Ian & Aaron discuss everything from LK-99 to Screencasting.com & Aaron's 'Maximum Effort' era. Sponsored by LaraJobs & HelloQuery . Links for this week's show: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LK-99 Aaron's talk at Laracon 2023 Screencasting.com ScreenFlow Lemon Squeezy Aaron on his 'Maximum Effort' era