DevelopersHangout

Setup the World!

Episode Summary

Writing code that is easy to change, easy to read, and how Test Driven Development fits into that. This week we discuss a talk by Adam Wathan as well as other recent and trending news.

Episode Notes

Sponsorship

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News & Other Happenings

Leveling Up: What’s Coming in PHP 7

https://www.phparch.com/magazine/2015-2/october/

Homestead now with PHP 7 support

https://laravel-news.com/2015/10/homestead-now-with-php-7-support

Dissecting the PHAR Format

https://www.phparch.com/magazine/2015-2/october/

Laravel from 0 to Deploy me and a Wordpress Developer (next Drupal)

https://goo.gl/3sc6dU

To Mock External Services, That is the Question

https://laracasts.com/lessons/to-mock-external-services

Immun Automatic detection and protection against app security vulnerabilities

https://www.immun.io/

Socialite Providers

http://socialiteproviders.github.io/

PHP RFC: Arrow Functions

https://wiki.php.net/rfc/arrow_functions

GitHub accounts can now be protected with universal second factor authentication

http://thenextweb.com/insider/2015/10/01/github-accounts-can-now-be-protected-with-universal-second-factor-authentication/

How to Build a Helpful Search for Technical Documentation : The Laravel Example

https://blog.algolia.com/how-to-build-a-helpful-search-for-technical-documentation-the-laravel-example/

Latest Readings

Ready for Anything: 52 Productivity Principles for Getting Things Done

http://www.amazon.com/Ready-Anything-Productivity-Principles-Getting-ebook/dp/B000OIZUP8

Q & A / Main Topics to Discuss

TDD the good parts

http://adamwathan.me/2014/11/03/tdd-the-good-parts/