Join your hosts Andy Hinkle and Dalton McCleery, two passionate Laravel developers from the Midwest, as they share their expertise, explore the latest trends, and dive into the world of coding. Whether you're a seasoned developer or just getting started, this podcast offers something for everyone who loves tech and Laravel.
Andy Hinkle - 𝕏/@andyhnk | 🦋/@andyhinkle.com
Dalton McCleery - 𝕏/@DaltonMcCleery | 🦋/@daltonmccleery.com
Latest Episodes
Buffalo Wings and Livewire Things
In this episode we discuss Andy's recent office revamp, his trip to Buffalo for a conference, and the MCP tools they use in their development work. They delve into the...
Claude Lied, Authorization Died, We Survived
This episode Andy and Dalton recap Andy's talk at Laravel Worldwide and subsequent Artisan of the Day recognition, share horror stories of Claude Code lying to their f...
The Importance of Refactoring
In this episode of the Midwest Artisan, we're talking about the complexities of writing simple and clean code, Laracon recaps, Filament 4, and Andy's super special ann...
10 Requests a Minute
We explore everything from sports and the Alpine.js vs React debate to challenges with Laravel Vapor, HTTP testing, and API rate limits. We also dive into AI, the pote...
Semi-organized
Andy and Dalton recap a minor league hockey game, share clever developer workflow tips like the gateway pattern and personal site automations, and reflect on how recen...