Reliable API Calls Without the Stress 🧘‍♂️ & Lightning Talks ⚡ | PHP Sussex

PHP Sussex is back this month with returning speaker Steve McDougall (aka The API Guy) sharing how to implement the Outbox Pattern in Laravel - a must-know technique for making reliable API calls, even when queues fail. Before Steve takes the stage, there’ll be two lightning talks: Andy Broomfield (Brighton & Hove City Council) on the latest Drupal updates, including new tools, components, and AI features. Joby Harding (Full Stack App Co.) shares lessons from 4 weeks with PHPStorm’s new AI, Junie, and its impact on real-world coding. ⏰ Timestamps 0:00 – Introduction 6:14 – What’s New in Drupal 17:08 – Drupal AI Intervention 23:21 – June Junie: PHPStorm’s New AI Features 35:56 – The Challenges of Junie 56:06 – Outbox Event Probelm & Solution 1:06:00 – Problems with API Calls 1:18:00 – Q&A Find upcoming PHP Sussex events: https://www.meetup.com/php-sussex/ #techevent #techmeetup #techtalk #PHPSussex #Laravel #Drupal #PHPStorm ⭐ JOIN OUR COMMUNITY ⭐ We work hand-in-hand with Brighton's tech community to provide individuals with free opportunities for networking, training, up-skilling and development. No matter your experience level, there’s a place for you at Silicon Brighton, so join us today! 👉 https://siliconbrighton.com/