The Bucket

Steven Fox, Shane Rosenthal and Simon Hamp

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Three devs sharing what they've learned in the past week

19/07/2025

When in London

In this episode, Shane Rosenthal and Simon Hamp recount their recent adventure in London, from sipping tea in Heathrow to attending Laravel Live UK. We also announce the big project underway at NativePHP: the build service we'll be calling Bifrost. LinksLaravel Live UK: https://laravellive.ukNativePHP: https://nativephp.com Chapters 00:00:00 - Introduction and Tea Talk 00:05:30 - Travel Adventures in Germany 00:15:45 - Exploring London and Cultural Insights 00:25:10 - Laravel Live UK Highlights 00:35:20 - Community and Networking 00:45:00 - Technical Challenges and Solutions 00:55:30 - Bifrost: The Future of NativePHP 01:05:00 - Exciting Developments and Features 01:20:00 - Closing Thoughts and Future Plans

1 h 34 min
25/06/2025

When in Koblenz

In this episode, Simon and Shane recount their recent adventures in London and Germany, sharing humorous anecdotes about cultural differences, culinary experiences, and the excitement of attending a massive metal festival. They discuss the challenges of navigating a foreign country, the joy of trying local foods, and the unexpected connections made along the way, all while emphasizing the fun and camaraderie of travel. Chapters00:00 Adventures in London and Germany03:06 Cultural Experiences and Local Cuisine06:04 Navigating Language Barriers and Local Customs09:08 Nightlife and Social Interactions12:05 Exploring Local Food and Drink15:00 Reflections on Travel and Experiences21:19 Coffee Adventures and Taste Buds22:28 Metal Fest Madness23:41 Experiencing the Mosh Pit25:08 Surviving the Elements28:35 Full Circle Moments29:28 Culinary Experiences in Germany30:16 Lost Keys and Late Nights38:23 Taxi Tales and Scottish Lads43:53 The Journey Back to Coblenz48:43 To Be Continued: London Awaits50:02 New Chapter

50 min
02/06/2025

Laravel News Creator - Eric Barnes

Summary In this engaging conversation, Eric Barnes shares his journey from PHP development to becoming a media figure with Laravel News. The discussion covers the evolution of Laravel News, the shift from written content to video, and the importance of community engagement. Eric also shares his travel plans, excitement for upcoming conferences, and innovative ideas for a Laravel News app, including personalized content and community-driven features. The conversation highlights the dynamic nature of media in the tech world and the opportunities for growth and connection within the Laravel community. In this engaging conversation, Eric Barnes shares insights on monetization strategies in digital media, innovative content delivery ideas, and personal experiences in golfing. The discussion transitions into the challenges of golf performance tracking, tournament formats, and the journey of a developer transitioning from app development to business. The conversation culminates in reflections on work-life balance and productivity, emphasizing the importance of showing up consistently while also taking time for personal interests.

1 h 15 min
28/05/2025

Post PHP[TEK] Reflections

In this episode, the hosts discuss their experiences at the PHP Tech conference, focusing on the excitement and challenges of public speaking, networking with industry leaders, and the emotional journey of presenting for the first time. They also touch on community engagement, a giveaway for a Laracon ticket, and reflections on being featured in an Indie Hackers article. The conversation wraps up with thoughts on future speaking opportunities and the potential of their projects.

29 min
19/05/2025

To Trial, or Not To Trial

In this episode, Steven, Simon, and Shane discuss the potential for offering trials for their product. Shane also shares his personal experiences leading up to his upcoming talk at PHP Tech, emphasizing the need for excitement and support from the community. The conversation shifts to the challenges and considerations of implementing trial options, including technical aspects and business implications. The hosts explore various models for trials, including money-back guarantees and dedicated trial options, while weighing the pros and cons of each. They conclude with reflections on the future of Native PHP and the importance of community engagement.

1 h 11 min
16/05/2025

The Shovel vs The Tractor

In this conversation, Alfred Nutile shares his insights on the evolution of web development, emphasizing the importance of viewing technology as a product rather than just a tool. He discusses the rise of no-code and low-code solutions, their impact on productivity, and the challenges developers face in multitasking. The conversation also explores the future of development practices in the age of AI, the significance of community support, and the emotional attachment developers have to their tools. Alfred reflects on the balance between R&D and client work, highlighting the need for adaptability in a rapidly changing technological landscape. In this conversation, the speakers discuss the transformative impact of AI on development, the evolution of coding practices, and the rise of no-code solutions. They explore the integration of modern tools and technologies, the importance of APIs, and the future of development in an AI-driven world. The discussion also touches on the potential for passive income through innovative ideas and the reflections on balancing work and life in the tech industry.

1 h 27 min
12/05/2025

NativePHP Mobile Hits $100k

In this episode, Simon, Shane, and Steven discuss the recent launch of Native PHP Mobile, celebrating its success and the significant revenue milestone achieved. They delve into the decision to adopt a paid model for the mobile app, emphasizing the importance of financial sustainability for ongoing development. The discussion also highlights community support, feedback, and future plans, including upcoming events and a ticket giveaway for Laracon US. The hosts share light-hearted banter and personal anecdotes, creating a lively atmosphere throughout the episode. Links____________________________________________________https://nativephp.com/mobilehttps://the-bucket.transistor.fm/https://laracon.us/ Contributors_________________________________________________________ Shane Rosenthal - https://x.com/ShaneDRosenthalSimon Hamp - https://x.com/simonhampSteven Fox - https://x.com/steeeven_fox Chapters____________________________________________________00:00 Introduction and Light Banter01:31 Launch of Native PHP Mobile03:12 Milestones and Revenue Growth06:15 The Value of Paid Software10:14 Community Support and Open Source Discussion20:09 Technical Insights and Future Directions31:49 Enhancing User Experience with Subscription Management35:30 Upcoming Speaking Engagements and Community Events40:02 Plans for Laravel Live and Future Collaborations44:18 Networking and Community Building at Laravel Events49:32 Golfing Anticipations and Challenges50:57 Golf Formats and Strategies52:04 Event Logistics and Participation53:14 Ticket Giveaway Plans56:37 Engagement and Community Building01:05:11 New Chapter

1 h 5 min
31/03/2025

The Tube Takes Up Space

In this engaging conversation, the hosts explore various themes including fitness, philosophy, parenting, work-life balance, and personal growth. They share personal anecdotes about rock climbing, the importance of being proactive in parenting, and the challenges of freelancing. The discussion emphasizes the significance of time management, setting boundaries, and the necessity of saying no to maintain a healthy work-life balance. The conversation is rich with insights and reflections on how to take control of one's life and decisions.

1 h 14 min

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Three devs sharing what they've learned in the past week

Création

Steven Fox, Shane Rosenthal and Simon Hamp
Années d’activité

2024 - 2025
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25
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