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featured · 3h ago · 4 min readThe Vendor Meeting That Saved Us 10XA former CTO explains how a monthly meeting with database vendor SingleStore cut some jobs from days to minutes at MonitorBase. He covers what made the meetings useful, including bringing real problems, hard numbers, and engineers from both sides, and why vendors belong in how a manager thinks about their job.compareInertia vs LivewireInertia pairs Laravel with a React, Vue or Svelte front end without an API, while Livewire builds interactive pages from PHP classes and Blade.
10h agoPhpStorm 2026.3 Adds an Agent Workspace and PHP 8.6 SupportPhpStorm 2026.3 brings PHP 8.6 support, new Laravel inspections, and a Processes tab for monitoring queue workers. It also introduces Air, a workspace designed for coding agents. This excerpt covers the main additions in the release.10h agoPHP 8.6 RC5 Is Out: Test Your Apps Before November 19PHP 8.6.0 RC5 is out for testing ahead of the planned November 19, 2026 release. The post explains how to add RC5 to your CI, check dependency version constraints, report bugs on GitHub Issues, and download the source tarballs, git tag, or Windows binaries.21h agoInsert Middleware Before or After Existing Laravel MiddlewareLearn how Laravel 13.40 lets you add custom middleware directly before or after built-in middleware such as TrustProxies and StartSession, using the new insertBefore() and insertAfter() methods. This avoids having to redefine the entire middleware stack.
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