Eric L. Barnes
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Creator of Laravel News @laravelnews.com Email me: eric@ericlbarnes.com
Laravel Cloud Adds “Markdown for Agents” to Serve AI-Friendly Content posted by @ericlbarnes.com laravel-news.com/laravel-clou...
Laravel Cloud Adds “Markdown for Agents” to Serve AI-Friendly Content - Laravel News
Laravel Cloud introduces Markdown for Agents, allowing applications to serve Markdown instead of HTML when requested by AI tools, improving machine readability and future-proofing apps for agent traffic.
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2026 is starting off with a bang! ‼️ - Laravel Ai - Livewire 4 - Statamic 6 - Filament 5 - Inertia And that’s just a few of the things!
School is on a two-hour delay, which means my day is on a two-hour delay. 😤
PhpStorm 2025.3 brings bundled Laravel support, PHP 8.5, and new AI agents posted by @ericlbarnes.com laravel-news.com/phpstorm-202
PhpStorm 2025.3 brings bundled Laravel support, PHP 8.5, and new AI agents - Laravel News
PhpStorm 2025.3 is out, and this release comes with native Claude Agent integration, out-of-the-box Laravel support, support for PHP 8.5, improvements in generics, a new Islands theme, and more.
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Introducing Mailviews Early Access posted by @ericlbarnes.com laravel-news.com/introducing-...
Introducing Mailviews Early Access - Laravel News
Mailviews help you create super high-quality, production-ready Tailwind CSS email templates and components that help you quickly build HTML emails.
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Some photos of the Youth Orchestra of Charlotte event tonight. 🎻 iPhone + Lightroom = 😍
Went to an old car museum and I thought this old Edsel was cool.
PHP 8.5 is released with the pipe operator, URI extension, new array functions, and more! laravel-news.com/php-8-5-0
PHP 8.5 is released with the pipe operator, URI extension, new array functions, and more - Laravel News
The PHP team has released PHP 8.5 with the pipe operator, URI extension, new array functions, and more.
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Modernizing Code with Rector - Laravel In Practice EP12 posted by @harrisrafto.eu laravel-news.com/modernizing-...
Modernizing Code with Rector - Laravel In Practice EP12 - Laravel News
Tired of manually updating outdated code patterns across your Laravel project? Rector PHP automatically transforms your codebase to modern Laravel 12 standards in seconds. In this episode, learn how to install Rector, apply Laravel specific rules, and upgrade legacy patterns from constructor property promotion to typed properties without touching a single file manually. Perfect for maintaining code quality as your Laravel app evolves.
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When you volunteer to bring birdie bourbon on a boys golf trip but know you’ll be the only one getting a birdie. 😛
The best way to spread Christmas cheer is putting up your decorations as soon as possible.
I was looking at camera bags, and this size guide from Peak Design is awesome.😎
It started with a single photo at Laracon. Then the stickers. Then the movement. Historians will study this moment for generations.
The PHP 8.5 Release Page design contest is underway, and here are some of the ones in the running. Check out the GitHub issue page for a complete list and to find out more info: github.com/php/web-php/...
I wrote up a few thoughts on HelpSpot turning 20 today ianlandsman.com/helpspot-tur...
HelpSpot Turns 20
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I had the opportunity to chat with @asgrim.dev yesterday about PHP Pie - the new installer for PHP extensions, intended to replace PECL. Full interview dropping tomorrow.
1950s essentials playlist is a banger for cleaning the kitchen. 😘
