The Laravel News site has announced the release of the latest episode of the Laravel News podcast, hosted by Jacob Bennett and Michael Dyrynda - Episode #32: Laravel Shift with Jason McCreary.

Jake and Michael speak with Jason McCreary about Laravel Shift, LTS software, and getting git.

Topics mentioned in this episode include:

• YAGNI with Laravel
• Laravel 5.5 will be LTS
• Laracon Online conference swag
• Stripe Elements
• Cloudflare HTTPS leaks

You can listen to this latest episode either through the in-page audio player or by downloading the mp3 directly. If you enjoy the show be sure to subscribe to their feed and follow Laravel News on Twitter for updates when new shows are released.

The Laravel News podcast, hosted by Eric Barnes and Jack Fruh, has shared its latest episode today: Episode #25 - Laravel 5.3 and Shift with Taylor Otwell and Jason McCreary.

In this episode, we are joined by Taylor Otwell and Jason McCreary to discuss Laravel 5.3, Laravel's first hire, and Laravel Shift.

Besides the topics already mentioned they also discuss Laravel Forge and Laravel Passport. You can listen to this latest episode either using the in-page audio player or by downloading the episode directly. If you enjoy the show be sure to subscribe to their feed or on iTunes/Google Play to get the latest episodes as they're released.

The Full Stack Radio podcast has posted their latest episode interviewing Jason McCreary about the Laravel Shift service - a tool that helps you upgrade your Laravel applications more automatically and keep them up to date. It's a commercial service, though, and not an open source tool but there is a demo pull request you can see to get an idea of how it all works.

In this episode, Adam talks to Jason McCreary about building Shift, a tool that automates upgrading your application between framework versions.

Other topics mentioned in the episode also include PocketBracket, Laravel Cashier and the abstract syntax tree functionality (added to PHP in PHP 7.0). You can listen to this latest episode either through the in-page audio player or by downloading the mp3 directly. Be sure to subscribe to their feed if you enjoy the show and want to catch future episodes as they're released.