James Brooks

Conferences

Secrets of the Laravel Team

Laracon India 2024

In this talk we take a look at what it's like working at Laravel. We start by seeing the impressive statistics achieved by the framework and we meet the team responsible.

Secrets of the Laravel Team

Laracon EU 2024

In this talk we take a look at what it's like working at Laravel. We start by seeing the impressive statistics achieved by the framework and we meet the team responsible.

Writing a third-party integration would be impossible without API documentation and yet we continue to push it down our list of priorities or we create half-baked solutions that become immediately out of date.

Documenting Laravel APIs

Laravel Live 2023

Writing a third-party integration would be impossible without API documentation and yet we continue to push it down our list of priorities or we create half-baked solutions that become immediately out of date.

Documenting Laravel APIs

Laracon India 2023

Writing a third-party integration would be impossible without API documentation and yet we continue to push it down our list of priorities or we create half-baked solutions that become immediately out of date.

Video Series

Learn Laravel Forge - 2022 Edition

Laracasts

I was asked by Laracasts to produce a complete series teaching you everything I know about Laravel Forge.

Meetups

Cachet & Building For Yourself (2015)

Staffs Web Meetup

My slides on Cachet (the open source status page system) and why you should build products and services for yourself.

Programming is Awesome (2014)

Staffs Web Meetup

For my first ever talk I decided to tackle a sensitive subject that I feel isn’t spoken enough about and that’s Depression & Anxiety.

Podcasts

Laravel Internals

YouTube

Laravel Internals: a live YouTube podcast with Laravel Team members about Laravel, Forge, Vapor, Envoyer related news, and more.

Happy Dev

An interview podcast discussing mental health in software development, with your host, James Brooks.