Laravel 13, Native PHP 3.1, and ingesting data
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Episode Description
Jake and Michael discuss all the latest Laravel releases, tutorials, and happenings in the community.
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- Laravel 13 Released: PHP 8.3, Attributes, Laravel AI, and a Smoother Upgrade Path
- Laravel Prompts v0.3.15 Adds Streaming, Tasks, Autocomplete, and More
- Inertia.js v3.0.0 Is Here with Optimistic Updates, useHttp, and More
- New Expressive Model Attributes in Laravel 13.2.0
- Debugbar releases v4.2.0 and add a new Boost skill
- NativePHP v3.1: The Biggest Performance Leap Yet
- Prompt Deck: Manage AI Prompts as Versioned Files in Laravel
- Laracon AU Returns to Brisbane - Call for Speakers Now Open
- Liminal: A Browser-Based IDE for Laravel Powered by WebAssembly
- Laravel Boost v2.4.0 Adds Security Audits and a Laravel Best Practices Skill
- Lens for Laravel Brings WCAG Auditing to Your Local Dev Workflow
- SlideWire: Build Presentations with Livewire and Blade
- Circuit Breaker for Laravel
- Take the Pain Out of Data Imports with Laravel Ingest
- Prism Workers AI — A Cloudflare Workers AI Provider for Prism PHP
- OG Kit: Generate Dynamic Open Graph Images with HTML and CSS
- Laravel USPS: A Modern Wrapper for the USPS API
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Laravel 13 Released
Laravel 13 has been officially released with significant updates including the requirement for PHP 8.3, enhancements in attributes, and the introduction of a first-party AI SDK. The focus was on reducing breaking changes while ensuring quality improvements for existing applications. Laravel Shift, a service supporting seamless upgrades, was also highlighted, emphasizing its ongoing relevance despite advancements in AI tooling.
Native PHP 3.1 Performance Improvements
The release of Native PHP 3.1 marks a major leap in performance, enhancing response times significantly and eliminating the full Laravel boot cycle for each request. This update allows the reuse of the Laravel kernel for subsequent requests, resulting in a much faster application experience. Background job processing capabilities have also improved, allowing for smoother operation even on older devices.
Discussion on New Laravel Features and Tools
Several new tools and enhancements were discussed, including Laravel Prompts v0.3.15, which introduces user experience improvements for terminal applications. The future of integrating AI in Laravel through the introduction of Prompt Deck as a way to manage AI prompts was also emphasized. The mechanics of Inertia.js v3 and its new features for state management were detailed as well, emphasizing the smooth integration with Laravel applications.
Community Events and Innovations
The return of Laracon AU in Brisbane was announced, inviting speakers to submit their talks for the upcoming event. Additionally, several new packages were introduced that aim to enhance workflow and data accessibility, such as Lens for Laravel, which focuses on web accessibility auditing, and Laravel Ingest for improving the process of data imports.
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