Week ending October 16, 2025
It's Friday once again! It's been another busy week this week with the announcement of the new Laravel London meetup plenty of new package releases and its great to see Freek Van der Herten back on stage it seems like an age since I last saw him speak. Now down to the top ten Laravel and PHP things I've found this week.
by JetBrains
we have JetBrains with "The State of PHP 2025" - Another great insight to al things in the PHP ecosystem its definitely worth a read -
we have Matt Stauffer over on Laracasts with his new series "How to build a dev Team". Currently there are three episodes up but already full of great insights from one of the Laravel OG - 📽️ -
we have Thomas Miller over on the Geocodio blog with - "From Millions to Billions" an interesting insight into how they solved request logging at scale -