Wrong Abstractions, Valet, and MailThief

Show Notes

In this episode, Jacob and Michael discuss Sandi Metz's article "The Wrong Abstraction", Laravel Valet and their experiences with developing on both Mac and Windows, and the new mail testing package from Tighten Co, MailThief.

Show Links

• The Wrong Abstraction by Sandi Metz
• Practical Object Oriented Design in Ruby (POODR)
• DRY - Don't Repeat Yourself
• Rule of three
• Laravel Valet
• ngrok
• Picatic
• Laragon
• Taylor Otwell and the Windows laptop
• MailThief
• MailTrap
• MailCatcher
• Tighten Co.
• Indatus, now a part of RealPage

Creators & Guests

Host

Jake Bennett

Christ follower, web dev designer @wilbergroup and @laravelphp fanboi. Co-host of @northsouthaudio and @laravelnews with @michaeldyrynda

Host

Michael Dyrynda

Dad. @laravelphp Artisan. @PHPAdelaide and @LaraconAU organiser. Co-host of @northsouthaudio & @laravelnews. @thenpingme co-founder. Opinions are mine.

What is North Meets South Web Podcast?

Jacob Bennett and Michael Dyrynda conquer a 14.5 hour time difference to talk about life as web developers