Interview: Abigail Otwell, Mrs. Laravel

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Interview: Abigail Otwell, Mrs. Laravel

FromThe Laravel Podcast

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36 minutes

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Feb 1, 2018

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An interview with Abigail Otwell, wife of Laravel creator Taylor Otwell and co-owner of Laravel LLC.

Released:

Feb 1, 2018

Format:

Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The Laravel Podcast brings you Laravel and PHP development news and discussion. Season 4 consists of guest interviews by Matt Stauffer talking about a new topic in the Laravel community for each episode.

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Episode 8 - LaraEverything: Taylor Otwell and Jeffrey Way join us and talk about what they've been working on. We discuss Laracasts and Laravel 4.1 including some focus on the Laravel documentation. Taylor also gives some information about LaraconUS. by The Laravel Podcast
51 min listen
Episode 4 - War Stories: In this episode Shawn McCool, Taylor Otwell, and Matthew Machuga discuss the upcoming Laravel conference in Amsterdam, code-base complexity and they share war stories. by The Laravel Podcast
60 min listen
Episode 32: Adam Wathan Is Strong: In this episode, the crew discusses simple code, staying focused, Adam vs. The Hulk, and coding music. by The Laravel Podcast
31 min listen
Episode 6 - Talking Business: In this episode we talk with Dan Syme, creator of Cartalyst, and Ian Landsman, creator of UserScape about business and the open-source world. by The Laravel Podcast
70 min listen
Episode 5 - Laracon and Actionscript: In this episode Shawn McCool discusses Laracon, OOP, ActionScript and Chris' new Laravel 4 practical implementations book. by The Laravel Podcast
51 min listen
Episode 1 - Hello World: In this first episode we're joined by Taylor Otwell, the creator of Laravel to discuss Laravel 4, and Shawn McCool to discuss Laracon EU taking place in August, 2013. Enjoy! by The Laravel Podcast
53 min listen
Episode 19 - Live Q&A: This is the audio portion of our first live recorded video podcast. We took live question and answer and discussed Laravel 5 release scheduling, ORM origin story, Laravel internals, Angular/Angular 2, and more! by The Laravel Podcast
65 min listen
Episode 48: Bing Bong Loves dd(): In this episode, the crew discusses Laracon US & EU, Laravel 5.3, Laravel's first hire, and the heart-wrenching sense of loss created by Bing Bong's death. by The Laravel Podcast
38 min listen
Episode 23 - New Beginnings, Envoyer, & Laravel 5.1: The crew discusses the recent release of Envoyer and Laravel 5.0. Taylor gives a preview of Laravel 5.1. Jeffrey discusses current Laracasts happenings. by The Laravel Podcast
25 min listen
Episode 7 - CQRS, What is it even?: In this episode we discuss CQRS, how everyone loves Windows 8, building GUI apps with PHP, organizing a conference in 2014 and a bunch of other stuff. by The Laravel Podcast
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Episode 26 - Illuminated Tesla Micro-Services: In this episode, the crew discusses the recent release of Lumen, micro-services, Laravel 5.1 event broadcasting, and their favorite cars. by The Laravel Podcast
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Episode 3 - Packages: In this episode, Laravel author Taylor Otwell discusses packages with his teammate / backbone-ninja Eric Barnes and Laravel community contributor, Ryan Tablada. by The Laravel Podcast
46 min listen
Episode 15 - DHH and Haterade: In this episode the cast discusses ActiveRecord (when to use it), discusses some PHP drama relating Laravel to Rails, DHH, Martin Fowler, and Kent Beck's Is TDD dead? series, Laracon stuff and more. http://laracon.eu http://martinfowler.com/articles/is-tdd-dead https://github.com/mitchellvanw/laravel-doctrine by The Laravel Podcast
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Episode 10 - DDD and NYC: DDD, Facades, Laracon 2014 in NYC. Edited by Mitchell van Wijngaarden by The Laravel Podcast
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Episode 22 - Laravel 5 / Laracon Announcements Live Q&A: Laravel 5 was released and Laracon conferences were just announced! The perfect opportunity for another live question and answer podcast! by The Laravel Podcast
57 min listen
Episode 17 - Laravel 4.3.. I mean.. Laravel 5!: In this episode, we discuss Laravel 5, the No Capes initiative, Laravel Liferaft, PHP's position in the industry and its culture, continuous education, a company's ethical responsibility to their employees, and much more. by The Laravel Podcast
60 min listen
Episode 41: Powerslides & Sparks: In this episode, the crew discusses multiple authentication drivers, Laracon, PJAX, Spark, and Mario Kart rage. by The Laravel Podcast
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Episode 14 - DHH and Domain Events: In this episode the cast discusses recent DHH drama, complicated sequences of events, Laracon, Pair-Programming, and ActiveRecord. This time PHPStorm was only mentioned once. Link to the mentioned Laravel Doctrine package https://github.com/mitchellvanw/laravel-doctrine by The Laravel Podcast
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Episode 9 - Next Laravel Release and Listener Questions: We discuss Laravel 4.2, some recent PHP events, and answer listener questions. by The Laravel Podcast
66 min listen
Episode 11 - A/B Testing and Niel Patrick Harris: Is this episode the cast discusses Laracon NYC, Laracon EU, the Laravel package Dispatcher, Hack, DDD, A/B Testing, the next version of Laravel.IO, Niel Patrick Harris, and PHPStorm for Sublime Text users. Hosted by Shawn McCool. Edited by Mitchell van Wijngaarden. by The Laravel Podcast
53 min listen
Episode 2 - Testing Testing Testing: In this episode Shawn McCool, Taylor Otwell and Jeffrey Way discuss Laracon, architecture, testing and more. Enjoy! by The Laravel Podcast
51 min listen
Security, with Rizqi Djamaluddin: It's every application developer's nightmare: your app gets hacked and everyone's private data is out in the open, and it's your fault. Thankfully, Laravel and the tools it brings have the best security practices baked in. But a framework can only save us from so much. In this episode, security advocate and UX Designer (the UX part matters! Listen to find out why) talks about what Laravel gives us by default, how to write code that plays nicely with Laravel's built-in security tooling, and other helpful tools and practices that can keep you, your apps, and your clients secure. by The Laravel Podcast
84 min listen
Episode 18 - The War over PHP Annotations: In this episode, we discuss new Laravel 5 features including annotated routing and middlewares. We discuss some motivations and guiding forces that make Laravel what it is. Also, hints about Jeffrey and Taylor's secret new project. The referenced article by @everzet can be found here: http://everzet.com/post/99045129766/introducing-modelling-by-example by The Laravel Podcast
69 min listen
Episode 31: Public Speaking Preppers: In this episode, the crew discusses preparing for conference talks, vacationing, and dreamy destinations! by The Laravel Podcast
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Episode 13 - Cute Tools: Testing, 100% minimum coverage, TDD. The consequences of long-term high-intensity focus. What does PHPSpec have to offer? The battle over Trait / Interface suffixes. Imposter Syndrome. Links to other Podcasts mentioned in this episode. http://www.thisamericanlife.org/ http://freakonomics.com/radio/ http://www.radiolab.org/ and just one extra added for relevance: elephantintheroom.io by The Laravel Podcast
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Episode 27 - Jeffrey Way: Tau Ceti Murderer: This week the crew discusses new Laravel 5.1 goodies, unit testing, Lifeline for iOS, and which album they would take to a desert island. by The Laravel Podcast
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Episode 25 - Taylor Swift Is A Baller: In this episode, the crew discusses Jeffrey's "Integrated" testing package, Laracon, Laravel "the right way", and Justin Bieber. by The Laravel Podcast
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Episode 21 - Commands, Pipelines and Packages: Laravel 5 is getting closer to beta and we discuss some upcoming changes as well as get into a discussion about when to use certain features of the framework and when they might be overkill. by The Laravel Podcast
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Episode 16 - Southern Boys Being Polite: Laravel News, Laracon News, Laravel.IO News, PHPSpec, and Southern Boys Being Polite by The Laravel Podcast
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Episode 20 - The War on CRUD: We talk about configuration and queue updates, architecture and CRUD apps, clients and code quality, business and app development, and a lot more. by The Laravel Podcast
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