Laravel Worldwide Meetup - April 2025

Description: This month, we are joined by Sam Levy, who will take us through Laravel's source and a closer look at some of the "magic" it contains to better understand how it all works! Timestamps: 3:10 - Introduction 3:52 - Community Resources: https://laravel-news.com/ / https://podcast.laravel-news.com/ - Explore the Laravel News site & podcast for the latest updates and discussions https://laravelpodcast.com/ - Laravel and PHP discussions with Matt Stauffer https://larajobs.com/ - The official Laravel Job Board https://laracasts.com - A great platform to check out to build your Laravel skills 5:24 - Events: Laravel Live UK - June 10-11: https://laravellive.uk Laracon US - https://laracon.us - Tickets are on sale now - July 29 - 30 in Denver, CO Laravel Live Denmark - Aug 21 - 22: https://laravellive.dk GTA PHP User Group - https://www.meetup.com/gta-php-user-group-toronto 6:10 - Host - Learn more at https://www.vehikl.com or reach out at [email protected] 6:28 - JetBrains Giveaway - please use the QR code at the end of the meetup! Enter anytime before May 6th for a chance to win one of two JetBrains coupons TALK: 6:55 - Sam Levy’s Introduction 8:25 - Sam’s slides begin 9:08 - What is Framework “magic”? 11:05 - Dependency injection 17:06 - How the service container works 22:00 - The reflection API 28:24 - Facades 35:35 - Eloquent 48:47 - Properties - what are they good for? 52:32 - Relationships 54:00 - Collections 58:00 - Q & A with Sam 1:25:12 - End slides Thank you to our guest: - Sam Levy, follow him on X (https://x.com/ImSamLevy) & check out: https://samlev.dev/ for more info on what he’s up to! Sign up for reminders to stay up to date on the latest events @ https://meetup.laravel.com Follow our co-hosts: - Margaret Tavares on X (https://x.com/margarettavares) & LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/margarettavares/) - Dan Soppelsa on X (https://x.com/dansoppelsa) & LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/dansoppelsa/) Follow us on Bluesky: - Vehikl on Bluesky (https://bsky.app/profile/vehikl.bsky.social) - LWWM on Bluesky (https://bsky.app/profile/laravelwwmeetup.bsky.social) Looking for Laravel work? These companies are hiring: -Clearlink - https://www.clearlink.com/careers/ -Ambry Genetics - https://www.ambrygen.com/company/careers -Zynga - https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/zyngacareers -Automattic - https://automattic.com/jobs/ -eMedEvents - https://www.emedevents.com/job/senior-php-developer -Solar Insure - https://www.solarinsure.com/php-developer -Volody - https://www.hirist.tech/j/volody-senior-php-developerteam-lead-laraveljavascript-1453990.html?utm_source=LinkedIn&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=linkedin_apply&ref=linkedin -Sightview - https://sightview.com/about-sightview/careers/