The Midwest Artisan Podcast
@themidwestartisanpodcast.com
Two Midwest guys talking mostly about Laravel — We're more localhost than farmhouse, but just as productive! 🌽
Hosted by @andyhinkle.com and @daltonmccleery.com
Hosted by @andyhinkle.com and @daltonmccleery.com
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Buffalo Wings and Livewire Things
In this episode we discuss Andy's recent office revamp, his trip to...
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🎙️ Just published a new episode of The Midwest Artisan: Buffalo Wings and Livewire Things. Have a listen:
Andy's wire:live project: Airhorns as a Service
November 12, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Andy's wire:live project: Airhorns as a Service
🎙️ Just published a new episode of The Midwest Artisan: Buffalo Wings and Livewire Things. Have a listen:
Buffalo Wings and Livewire Things
In this episode we discuss Andy's recent office revamp, his trip to...
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November 10, 2025 at 3:39 AM
🎙️ Just published a new episode of The Midwest Artisan: Buffalo Wings and Livewire Things. Have a listen:
🎙️ Just published a new episode of The Midwest Artisan: Claude Lied, Authorization Died, We Survived. Have a listen:
Claude Lied, Authorization Died, We Survived
This episode Andy and Dalton recap Andy's talk at Laravel Worldwide and...
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September 24, 2025 at 12:21 PM
🎙️ Just published a new episode of The Midwest Artisan: Claude Lied, Authorization Died, We Survived. Have a listen:
Missed @andyhinkle.com's talk on "Keeping Laravel Elegant When Business Gets Messy?" Watch the VOD right here:
Laravel Worldwide Meetup - Keeping Laravel Elegant When Business Gets Messy
This month, Andy Hinkle joins the meetup to share some approaches for keeping your Laravel applications clean when deadlines are tight and requirements keep changing. Andy will cover refactoring…
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August 27, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Missed @andyhinkle.com's talk on "Keeping Laravel Elegant When Business Gets Messy?" Watch the VOD right here:
🎙️ Just published a new episode of The Midwest Artisan: The Importance of Refactoring. Have a listen:
The Importance of Refactoring
In this episode of the Midwest Artisan, we're talking about the...
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August 26, 2025 at 12:01 PM
🎙️ Just published a new episode of The Midwest Artisan: The Importance of Refactoring. Have a listen:
"Keeping Laravel Elegant When Business Gets Messy" by @andyhinkle.com.
Tomorrow, Aug 26th @ 11am CST.
meetup.laravel.com.
Be there.
Tomorrow, Aug 26th @ 11am CST.
meetup.laravel.com.
Be there.
August 25, 2025 at 4:32 PM
"Keeping Laravel Elegant When Business Gets Messy" by @andyhinkle.com.
Tomorrow, Aug 26th @ 11am CST.
meetup.laravel.com.
Be there.
Tomorrow, Aug 26th @ 11am CST.
meetup.laravel.com.
Be there.
We have been publishing for 1 Year! share.transistor.fm/show/the-mid...
The Midwest Artisan has been publishing for 1 Year!
The Midwest Artisan Podcast brings you insights and discussions on all things Laravel, with a healthy dose of general web development and tech talk. Join Andy Hinkle and Dalton McCleery, two passionat...
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August 18, 2025 at 12:21 PM
We have been publishing for 1 Year! share.transistor.fm/show/the-mid...
Is AI the future?..
June 20, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Is AI the future?..
🎙️ Just published a new episode of The Midwest Artisan: 10 Requests a Minute. Have a listen:
10 Requests a Minute
We explore everything from sports and the Alpine.js vs React debate to...
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June 13, 2025 at 5:19 PM
🎙️ Just published a new episode of The Midwest Artisan: 10 Requests a Minute. Have a listen:
Check out the full video version of our latest podcast episode titled "Semi-organized" on YouTube!
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Semi-organized | Midwest Artisan Podcast ep. 15
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...
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May 1, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Check out the full video version of our latest podcast episode titled "Semi-organized" on YouTube!
youtu.be/z4LMfRxjyGo
youtu.be/z4LMfRxjyGo
Continuing our topic of automations, what if we could create individual blog posts on specific topics or ideas that we covered on the podcast? Consider our interest piqued.
April 30, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Continuing our topic of automations, what if we could create individual blog posts on specific topics or ideas that we covered on the podcast? Consider our interest piqued.
@andyhinkle.com loves automations. He has built an automated way to pull in new episodes of this podcast into his personal site, andyhinkle.com, without lifting a finger. Listen to how he does it:
April 28, 2025 at 3:32 PM
@andyhinkle.com loves automations. He has built an automated way to pull in new episodes of this podcast into his personal site, andyhinkle.com, without lifting a finger. Listen to how he does it:
Shoutout to "Boss Jeff" (@jeffcobb.com) for an insanely clever way to migrate active users from an old system to a new system without data loss and without downtime. How'd he do it? Let's find out 👇
April 25, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Shoutout to "Boss Jeff" (@jeffcobb.com) for an insanely clever way to migrate active users from an old system to a new system without data loss and without downtime. How'd he do it? Let's find out 👇
We're big fans of the Evansville Thunderbolts, and we'll be cheering you on at the SPHL President's Cup finals tonight against Knoxville. GO BOLTS!
April 24, 2025 at 3:32 PM
We're big fans of the Evansville Thunderbolts, and we'll be cheering you on at the SPHL President's Cup finals tonight against Knoxville. GO BOLTS!
Shout out to @northmeetssouth.audio, @justinjackson.ca, and @jasonlbeggs.com for you're amazing support of our podcast 🫶
April 23, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Shout out to @northmeetssouth.audio, @justinjackson.ca, and @jasonlbeggs.com for you're amazing support of our podcast 🫶
🎙️ Just published a new episode of The Midwest Artisan: Semi-organized. Have a listen:
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Semi-organized | The Midwest Artisan | Episode 15
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 recent AI changes changing their codin...
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April 23, 2025 at 4:06 PM
🎙️ Just published a new episode of The Midwest Artisan: Semi-organized. Have a listen:
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"Laravel: Season 12 - The best one yet" | The Midwest Artisan Podcast EP14. Listen here: share.transistor.fm/s/0e80fcb3
Laravel: Season 12 - The best one yet | The Midwest Artisan | Episode 14
In this episode, we discuss activities during morning standups like playing bomberman, we both tried Laravel Cloud for our personal sites, and some API Patterns for when to return 404s.
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March 27, 2025 at 6:12 PM
"Laravel: Season 12 - The best one yet" | The Midwest Artisan Podcast EP14. Listen here: share.transistor.fm/s/0e80fcb3
"We Got New Jobs (While Everything's on Fire)" | The Midwest Artisan Podcast EP13. Listen here: https://share.transistor.fm/s/4407ce26
We Got New Jobs (While Everything's on Fire)
In this episode, Andy and Dalton discuss their recent job transitions,...
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February 17, 2025 at 8:23 PM
"We Got New Jobs (While Everything's on Fire)" | The Midwest Artisan Podcast EP13. Listen here: https://share.transistor.fm/s/4407ce26
"Using Filament on the frontend, mockery, and documentation patterns" | The Midwest Artisan Podcast EP12. Listen here: https://share.transistor.fm/s/3ea2ca1d
January 28, 2025 at 3:00 PM
"Using Filament on the frontend, mockery, and documentation patterns" | The Midwest Artisan Podcast EP12. Listen here: https://share.transistor.fm/s/3ea2ca1d
"Do you write down methods in your migrations? Queue Serialization, Stubs, Laravel PR Ideas, Migrations vs. Seeders" | The Midwest Artisan Podcast EP11. Listen here: https://share.transistor.fm/s/19d3cdf1
January 28, 2025 at 3:00 PM
"Do you write down methods in your migrations? Queue Serialization, Stubs, Laravel PR Ideas, Migrations vs. Seeders" | The Midwest Artisan Podcast EP11. Listen here: https://share.transistor.fm/s/19d3cdf1
"Nightwatch and Chill" | The Midwest Artisan Podcast EP10. Listen here: https://share.transistor.fm/s/36cfcb9a
January 28, 2025 at 3:00 PM
"Nightwatch and Chill" | The Midwest Artisan Podcast EP10. Listen here: https://share.transistor.fm/s/36cfcb9a
"Validate Everything" | The Midwest Artisan Podcast EP9. Listen here: https://share.transistor.fm/s/b999fe13
January 28, 2025 at 3:00 PM
"Validate Everything" | The Midwest Artisan Podcast EP9. Listen here: https://share.transistor.fm/s/b999fe13
Special thanks to @Doug_Sisk for sitting with us and talking about his experiences, passions, and experience building @WDWPassport into a successful tool for Disney enthusiasts.
January 28, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Special thanks to @Doug_Sisk for sitting with us and talking about his experiences, passions, and experience building @WDWPassport into a successful tool for Disney enthusiasts.
"WDW Passport w/ Doug Sisk" | The Midwest Artisan Podcast EP8. Listen here: https://share.transistor.fm/s/fcf27bc5
January 28, 2025 at 3:00 PM
"WDW Passport w/ Doug Sisk" | The Midwest Artisan Podcast EP8. Listen here: https://share.transistor.fm/s/fcf27bc5
"Building for Clients or Ourselves? Sticky & Static" | The Midwest Artisan Podcast EP7. Listen here: https://share.transistor.fm/s/4a27d67b
January 28, 2025 at 3:00 PM
"Building for Clients or Ourselves? Sticky & Static" | The Midwest Artisan Podcast EP7. Listen here: https://share.transistor.fm/s/4a27d67b