The March meetup is in the books. Great turnout at Xelon in Zug — lots of new faces. Storm-related train delays meant we ended up with one speaker on the night, but the conversations made up for it. Thanks to everyone who came out, and to Xelon for hosting. #Laravel #PHP

This Wednesday, March 25th, we meet in Zug at Xelon for our Laravel Switzerland meetup. 🎤 Yves — working with AI every day: the honest version 🎤 Serhii — building an OpenClaw alternative with with Laravel 12 & laravel/ai RSVP → luma.com/g2d0758i #Laravel #PHP

In a week, on March 25th, we meet in Zug at Xelon for our next Laravel Switzerland meetup. Yves shares an honest look at what it actually feels like to work with AI every day. Serhii's talk will be announced soon. RSVP → luma.com/g2d0758i

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We gather this Thursday in Zürich at Liip for our regular meetup. Join us if you're around. You find talk details in our meetup page: www.meetup.com/laravel-swit...

One week from today, we’re meeting in Zürich at Liip for our next Laravel Switzerland meetup. We’ll dive into DesignOS and explore “Mago”, a Rust-based toolchain. The event is free to attend, and as always, drinks and food are included. RSVP now: www.meetup.com/laravel-swit...

Sandro took us through the newest features and applied them to a real production app at our January meetup. Watch the full talk: youtu.be/4gO_OYHNxDY

Join us on Thursday February 26th in Zürich for our next regular meetup. Talks will be about DesignOS and the Rust based PHP toolchain "Mago". Free to attend with drinks and food. RSVP now: www.meetup.com/laravel-swit...

We're excited to welcome Infinity as a sponsor of the Swiss Laravel Association!  AI accounting software for Swiss startups, freelancers & SMEs – and they're making our own accounting easier too. www.infinity.swiss Thanks for supporting our community, Infinity! 🧡

We sat down with Xelon to talk Laravel in Switzerland 🇨🇭 In the interview, we discuss: - Why Laravel resonates with Swiss developers - How companies across Switzerland are leveraging it - The role of open source in building better software www.xelon.ch/en/blog/lara...

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Quick Reminder: Our first meetup of the year is this Thursday, January 22nd in Basel. We’ll be discussing the newly released Livewire v4 and take a look back at the past year of our meetups. Join us for a nice evening with other Laravel developers, drinks and food. www.meetup.com/laravel-swit...

We’re back! Our first meetup of the year is next Thursday, January 22nd, at Ascent in Basel. We’ll be discussing the newly released Livewire v4 and take a look back at the past year of our meetups. See you there! Please RSVP now. www.meetup.com/laravel-swit...

Last December, bsky.app/profile/sand... shared a collection of practical Laravel tips he picked up over the last few months. From missing translation reports to strongly typed config objects, fakes and more. Watch the talk here:

Our foundation sponsor Contoweb just rebranded and relaunched their website. They also shared why Laravel is a key part of how they build and grow their projects. Big congrats to the team — and thanks for supporting the Laravel community 💙 contoweb.ch/en/blog/prou...

At our December meetup at Helga, @enget.bsky.social presented the home-grown CMS he’s been evolving and using with clients over the last few years. He explains the core ideas and demonstrates how easily it can be adapted to new projects and industries. Watch the full talk: youtu.be/EomID_GU4xk

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Last Tuesday’s meetup was a blast — thanks to everyone who joined, asked questions, and stayed for a drink. If you’re already missing it: don’t worry. The next meetups are already lined up, and 2026 is looking very good. New cities, familiar faces, and lots of Laravel talk ahead. See you in 2026 👋

At our November meetup, Mustafa Beciragic shared practical insights on how to protect your servers from DDoS attacks and sudden traffic spikes. He covered real-world scenarios, mitigation strategies, and what actually helps when things get ugly. www.youtube.com/watch?v=TQZj... #Laravel #DevOps

Back in November, Lukasz Chmaj introduced us to homelabs and Proxmox. In his talk, he explains why running a homelab can be beneficial, what Proxmox is, and what you can actually do with it. If you’ve ever wanted to tinker with servers at home, this talk is for you. www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQKh...

Just a few days left until our last Laravel Switzerland meetup of the year! December 9th at Helga in Bern — join us for two talks and a cozy pre-holiday evening with the community. Grab your spot:

One week to go! Our final Laravel Switzerland meetup of 2025 is happening on December 9th at Helga in Bern. Two talks, a warm atmosphere, and a great chance to meet fellow Laravel folks before the year wraps up. RSVP while spots are open:

The final Laravel Switzerland meetup of 2025 is coming up! Join us on December 9th at Helga in Bern for a cozy evening with two great talks and good company. RSVP now:

Our 11th meetup this year is around the corner. Join us this Thursday at 18:00 in beautiful Thun. We will have two fanstatic talks: About how to protect your projects again DDoS attacks and an intro to Proxmox. RSVP below www.meetup.com/laravel-swit...

"Content Security Policy" was the topic of @stefanzweifel.dev's talk at our October meetup. He gave a quick intro on what it is and how easy you can add it to your Laravel project – thanks to a @spatie.be package. Check out the recording on Youtube www.youtube.com/watch?v=2bz4...

At our October meetup, @gros.co talked about "Spec Driven Laravel Development" using Agent OS by Brian Casel. Check out the recording below. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ti4o...

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Time flies — and so do we! The next meetup is just around the corner. We’ll be in Basel at Ascent next Wednesday, October 29th. Join us for an evening full of talks about PHP and modern web development with @gros.co and @stefanzweifel.dev. RSVP here: www.meetup.com/laravel-swit...

Our second talk from the September meetup is now online. @xanobius.bsky.social shares some neat tips and tricks for using the built-in HTTP client in PhpStorm. Check it out: www.youtube.com/watch?v=pQVH...

Clem's talk from our last meetup is now live on YouTube: youtu.be/hN8v0U8IDRk He dives into key concepts in the Laravel framework and shares best practices he's learned over the past 10 years. Plenty of knowledge nuggets in there — don't miss it!

Join us at @infomaniak.bsky.social in Geneva for the next Laravel Switzerland Meetup! Talks: 1️⃣ Modern Architectures – Clement Blanco 2️⃣ JetBrains Scratches for daily little itches – Philipp Lauwiner RSVP 👉 www.meetup.com/laravel-swit...

At our August meetup, @gros.co explored the topic of technical debt. He explained how it can be measured today, how it evolves over time, and what strategies can be used to pay it down. (And shared a new project he's working on to help out) Watch the full talk here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=EE_5...

Learn from @bobbybouwmann.bsky.social on how to master the Laravel queue to build fast and resilient Laravel applications. A super insightful talk that explores how to building scalable, event-driven systems. www.youtube.com/watch?v=nEtB...

The next Laravel meetup is around the corner. Join us next week in Zurich for our next meetup. @bobbybouwmann.bsky.social and @gros.co will be our speakers. RSVP on meetup: www.meetup.com/laravel-swit...

Think testing sucks? Think again. @sandro.gehri.dev shows how it can be downright fun with the right mindset, tools, and techniques. Must‑watch for Laravel devs: youtu.be/wPiEEoLE7XE #Laravel #Pest #Testing

Filament v4 is on the horizon — and it's not just minor tweaks. Dennis Koch breaks down all the upcoming breaking changes and new features in his latest talk. Don’t sleep on this. Watch → youtu.be/8qyV696TALA #Laravel #PHP #FilamentPHP

Join us next week on July 30th in Zürich for our next meetup. We will have two fantastic talks! Dennis Koch will share what's coming in @filamentphp.com v4. @sandro.gehri.dev will show us that testing our apps is actually fun. RSVP here: www.meetup.com/laravel-swit...

💡 Tired of manually tracking invoices and payments? @enget.bsky.social has you covered. In his talk, he walks us through building a smart, integrated finance app that connects to third-party services and his project management tool — all to automatically track paid invoices. youtu.be/C-I5-Ov8Tnw

🚀 The future of coding? It's here — and it's powered by AI. In his latest talk, Michal shows how AI and Laravel combine to create the perfect environment for building fast, efficient, and enjoyable applications. 😎 Check it out: youtu.be/ZBJqXHFpHzw

Join us this Thursday (26th) in Luzern for our next meetup. We have two exciting talks: Why and how you should vibe-code with Laravel and how you can manage parts of your life with code. RSVP here: www.meetup.com/laravel-swit...

We had a blast watching the @jetbrains.com PHPverse in Zürich yesterday. Thanks to the Jetbrains team and all speakers for organizing the event.

Laravel Restify isn’t just another CRUD generator—it’s a smart way to build clean, scalable APIs. In his talk, Marius Sucevan dives into architecture, filtering, and fast Laravel development. Watch now: youtu.be/McMBv3JNTD8

Can small LLMs really hold their own on a laptop? Tanja Bräther explored this by building a benchmarking tool with Ollama to compare lightweight models and identify their strengths. Her full talk is now online: youtu.be/bvm3P4HAzmI

We will host a @jetbrains.com PHPverse Watch-Party on June 17th! Join us near Zurich Airport for a day packed with great talks from our friends from the PHP community. More information and RSVP here: www.meetup.com/laravel-swit... #php #phpverse #meetup

We will host a @jetbrains.com PHPverse Watch-Party on June 17th! Join us near Zurich Airport for a day packed with great talks from our friends from the PHP community. More information and RSVP here: www.meetup.com/laravel-swit... #php #phpverse #meetup

Laravel’s starter kits have come a long way. @gros.co walks through the highs, the lows—and hints at a future where we might install app features via php artisan add. Talk here: youtu.be/XKanwLZcoCM

Ever sit on an idea for 15 years? @enget.bsky.social did — and finally launched his first iOS app using @nativephp.com. His story is one part persistence, one part tech evolution. Watch the talk here: youtu.be/C5OskExRs_M

A "family photo" of the amazing Artisans who joined our meetup this Wednesday in Basel. Thanks to all of you — we're happy to have welcomed some new faces! Our next meetup will be on Wednesday, May 28 in Aarau. #laravel #php #basel #switzerland #artisan

Ready to put some pepper on your app? Join us for an exciting meetup with our friend @enget.bsky.social, who will show how NativePHP can spice up your Laravel apps with native desktop capabilities — no Electron, no fuss, just pure PHP magic. See you tomorrow in Basel? www.meetup.com/laravel-swit...

Join us on April 30th in Basel for our next Meetup. Our speakers @gros.co and @enget.bsky.social will share their knowledge about Jetstream and starterkits in general and NativePHP. RSVP here: www.meetup.com/laravel-swit...