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| 1 | +# Laravel Weekly #28 |
| 2 | + |
| 3 | +We're back after a small break. Doing a weekly newsletter can sometimes be tedious and time-consuming but we're glad to bring you issue #28! We've passed the 600 readers milestone a couple of days ago which is insane! Thanks again so much for all of your support. |
| 4 | + |
| 5 | +It's November so Laravel 4.1 is nearing its completion. [Taylor has been teasing](https://twitter.com/laravelphp/status/391766638053191680) some [new changes](https://twitter.com/laravelphp/status/391057678098632704) these past few weeks and we're excited to see what the final features are going to be. |
| 6 | + |
| 7 | +As always, thanks for reading! |
| 8 | + |
| 9 | + |
| 10 | +## News |
| 11 | + |
| 12 | +### Podcast #8 - Laracasts, Laravel 4.1, Laraconus, teasers and more |
| 13 | + |
| 14 | +[In the 8th podcast episode](http://laravel.io/topic/59/podcast-8-laracasts-laravel-41-laraconus-teasers-and-more), Taylor Otwell and Jeffrey Way join us and talk about what they've been working on. We discuss Laracasts and Laravel 4.1 including some focus on the Laravel documentation. Taylor also gives some information about LaraconUS. |
| 15 | + |
| 16 | +### 50% Discount For Laravel In Action |
| 17 | + |
| 18 | +Manning Publications recently released a new book called "[Laravel In Action](http://www.manning.com/surguy/)". It's been written by our active community member [Maksim Surguy](https://twitter.com/msurguy). The book covers beginner steps with Laravel as well as practical topics. |
| 19 | + |
| 20 | +Manning Publications is also giving a 50% discount to our Laravel Weekly readers! Use coupon code mllaravelco when checking out. The coupon code is available until November 12. |
| 21 | + |
| 22 | +### Built with Laravel |
| 23 | + |
| 24 | +[Maksim Surguy](https://twitter.com/msurguy) also [released a new website](http://builtwithlaravel.com/) a couple of days ago which showcases websites which were built with Laravel. |
| 25 | + |
| 26 | +### Organizing Snappy |
| 27 | + |
| 28 | +[In a new blog post](http://blog.userscape.com/post/organizing-snappy), [Userscape](http://www.userscape.com/) reveal how they organise their application code for their flagship product Snappy, which is built on top of Laravel. Since most of the programming is done by [Taylor Otwell](https://twitter.com/taylorotwell), you can see some applied concepts from his book, [Laravel: From Apprentice To Artisa](https://leanpub.com/laravel). |
| 29 | + |
| 30 | +### Laravel Application Development Cookbook |
| 31 | + |
| 32 | +[PacktPub](http://www.packtpub.com/) has published a new Laravel book called "[Laravel Application Development Cookbook](http://www.packtpub.com/laravel-application-development-cookbook/book)". The book contains lots of tips and tutorials on various subjects as authentication, testing an security. You can both buy it in ebook and printed format. |
| 33 | + |
| 34 | +### Laravel 4.2 Will Use PHP 5.4 |
| 35 | + |
| 36 | +In recent news, Taylor revealed that [Laravel 4.2 will be require at least PHP 5.4](https://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/php-fig/ogp03OHbVJ0/GBgTVcNY1J0J). |
| 37 | + |
| 38 | +### Laracasts Adds Yearly Subscription Option |
| 39 | + |
| 40 | +[Laracasts has added an option to subscribe for one year](https://laracasts.com/join). This saves you 20% over the monthly plan! |
| 41 | + |
| 42 | + |
| 43 | +## Resources |
| 44 | + |
| 45 | +### Articles |
| 46 | + |
| 47 | +[Tinkering with Tinker Like an Artisan](http://blog.enge.me/post/tinkering-with-tinker-like-an-artisan) |
| 48 | +[Laravel 4 Real Time Chat](https://medium.com/on-coding/eaa550829538) |
| 49 | +[Seeding Laravel Data using FillText Service](http://www.codedungeon.org/2013/11/03/seeding-laravel-data-using-filltext-service/) |
| 50 | +[Getting Inheritance Straight](http://ryantablada.com/post/getting-inheritance-straight) |
| 51 | +[Juggling Larger Laravel Applications](http://ryantablada.com/post/juggling-larger-laravel-applications) |
| 52 | +[Laravel 4 Packages](https://medium.com/on-coding/5963ca9d6499) |
| 53 | +[How to setup Local and Production environments on Laravel](http://www.patrickcurl.com/setup-local-production-environments-laravel/) |
| 54 | + |
| 55 | +### Applications & Packages |
| 56 | + |
| 57 | +[Laravel 4 - Artisan Produce](https://github.com/JasonMortonNZ/Laravel-Artisan-Produce) |
| 58 | + |
| 59 | +### Screencasts |
| 60 | + |
| 61 | +[What I've Been Watching #2](http://laravel.io/topic/55/what-ive-been-watching-2) |
| 62 | + |
| 63 | +### Other Links |
| 64 | + |
| 65 | +[Laravel Indonesia](http://id-laravel.com/) |
| 66 | + |
| 67 | + |
| 68 | +## Events |
| 69 | + |
| 70 | +**November 7, 2013 - Groningen** |
| 71 | +[November meetup: When Programmers Start a Business](http://www.meetup.com/GroningenPHP/events/145467252/?fromEmail=145467252&rv=ea1) |
| 72 | + |
| 73 | +**November 7, 2013 - Evanston, IL** |
| 74 | +[Discuss the Benefits of Laravel](http://www.meetup.com/laravel-chicago/events/143828992/) |
| 75 | + |
| 76 | +**November 7, 2013 - Grapevine, TX** |
| 77 | +[Separating Responsibilities: Clean Controllers = Better Code](http://www.meetup.com/laravel-dallas-fort-worth/events/142635502/) |
| 78 | + |
| 79 | +**0November 9, 2013 - Los Angeles, CA** |
| 80 | +[Introduction to Laravel PHP framework](http://www.socalcodecamp.com/socalcodecamp/session.aspx?sid=819cd36a-f492-483b-802d-6a770b4f1dcf) |
| 81 | + |
| 82 | +**November 15, 2013 - Location TBD** |
| 83 | +[Laravel Seattle / Vancouver UG Meeting](http://www.meetup.com/Laravel-Seattle-Vancouver/events/142345922/) |
| 84 | + |
| 85 | +**November 21, 2013 - Fishers, IN** |
| 86 | +[Discuss Laravel 4.1 Changes & Laravel Security Libraries](http://www.meetup.com/Laravel-Modern-Web-Apps-in-Carmel-Fishers-Indianapolis/events/149218982/) |
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