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Feeling shy or like an imposter at a big tech conference? You’re not alone. At Laracon US, one kind gesture changed a developer’s whole experience – proving how powerful a simple introduction can be. In this post, I share that story, how we can make conferences more welcoming, and why I’ve started calling myself the Laravel Social API.

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I am thrilled to be using Pest for PHP testing! The syntax is incredibly readable and expressive, which makes writing and maintaining tests a joy. I love how Pest's conversational style feels more like a natural language than a coding language, making it so easy to understand what each test is doing. The additional features, such as test parallelization and coverage reports, are a huge bonus that help me to be more productive and confident in my work. Overall, Pest has transformed my testing experience and made me a very happy developer!


Running php tests on Laravel is breeze. You simply run php artisan test command. However if you are testing database, you have two options. One is to create your testing database and another is to use SQLite in memory.
