Note: If you previously experienced issues listening to this episode, we have corrected the issue and uploaded the new mp3 - August 13 News & Goings OnExtended survey https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/YM2KZKK give us some feedback on the show. Some of the talk today was about doing it every week, keeping it under 30 minutes, and honing in on one main topic.Laracon 2015 http://laracon.us/ August 11th and 12th162 FS Restructuring An Agency with Matt Inglothttp://pca.st/g54fNerd Summit (Sept 11 - Sept 15)https://nerdsummit.org/nerdsummit-2015/sessions/apis-writing-and-testingStartups Scramble to Define ‘Employee’http://www.wsj.com/article_email/startups-scramble-to-define-employee-1438228860-lMyQjAxMTA1OTM1MDEzODA0WjAs Tech Booms, Workers Turn to Coding for Career Changehttp://www.nytimes.com/2015/07/29/technology/code-academy-as-career-game-changer.html?_r=0Microservices and Securityhttp://www.grahamlea.com/2015/07/microservices-security-questions/Quick article on things that can go wrong in the development cycle egTechnical Debt Slows Down a Project More Than Anything ElseEstimates are Mostly Bulls**tIt Can Be Done Right or FastSome Developers Can Actually Produce Less Than 0 CodeBetter Equipment is One of the Cheapest Productivity Investments You Can MakeNew Technologies are Usually Not as Risky as You ThinkBusiness Analysts and Project Managers Don’t Do Sh**https://dzone.com/articles/7-things-your-boss-doesnt-understand-about-softwar46 USEFUL PHP CODE SNIPPETS THAT CAN HELP YOU WITH YOUR PHP PROJECTShttp://blog.koonk.com/2015/07/46-useful-php-code-snippets-that-can-help-you-with-your-php-projects/PHPNomadhttps://nomadphp.com/2015/05/26/driving-quality-with-phpspec/165 FS Strategy and Project Management with Marie Poulinhttp://devchat.tv/freelancers/165-fs-strategy-and-project-management-with-marie-poulinSecurity and Brakeman and Static Analysishttp://brakemanscanner.org/CI buildGithub webhook reportingRelease It!: Design and Deploy Production-Ready Software (Pragmatic Programmers) 1st Editionhttp://www.amazon.com/Release-It-Production-Ready-Pragmatic-Programmers/dp/0978739213/ref=redir_mobile_desktop?ie=UTF8&dpID=41nMZPJdhsL&dpPl=1&keywords=release%20it&pi=AC_SY200_QL40&qid=1438281616&ref=plSrch&ref_=mp_s_a_1_1&sr=8-1#mediaMatrix_secondary_view_div_1438281666485&tag=rnwap-20In Release It!, Michael T. Nygard shows you how to design and architect your application for the harsh realities it will face. You'll learn how to design your application for maximum uptime, performance, and return on investment.Laravel BashAliaseshttps://laravel-news.com/2014/07/laravel-bash-aliases/source ~/.bash_profileLatest ReadingsBuilding MicroServices Book Great chapter on TestingQ & A / Main Topics to DiscussLaracon NathanLive codingAll in the same roomSpark