--- title: "Laravel Creator talks PHP, Lambos, and VC" url: https://daily.dev/posts/laravel-creator-talks-php-lambos-and-vc-pnglo3n17 source_url: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LoRc5A8QCmw type: video:youtube source: "ThePrimeTime" published: 2024-10-17T23:41:42.959Z updated: 2024-10-17T23:41:55.441Z tags: ["webdev", "react", "php", "vuejs", "laravel"] reading_time: 105 upvotes: 21 comments: 0 language: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Laravel Creator talks PHP, Lambos, and VC **[ThePrimeTime](https://daily.dev/sources/primeagen)** · 105 min read · 21 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary In this episode of 'The Top Shelf,' Taylor Otwell, creator of Laravel, discusses the history of Laravel, the recent $57 million raise with Excel, and the technology choices for developing Laravel applications. Otwell explains his preference for Vue.js over React, although Laravel's latest product, Laravel Cloud, uses React due to its extensive ecosystem. The conversation delves into Inertia.js, a project that allows developers to write full-stack applications with modern JavaScript front ends while keeping traditional server-side routing and data retrieval. Otwell also shares insights into maintaining Laravel's code quality and the importance of building the hardest part of a project first. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Don’t just attend KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon, Merge Forward your experience\!](https://daily.dev/posts/don-t-just-attend-kubecon-cloudnativecon-merge-forward-your-experience--l0rpp73x8) · CNCF · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [Announcing H2 2026 KCDs](https://daily.dev/posts/announcing-h2-2026-kcds-m96goajm1) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Two months of Open Community Groups](https://daily.dev/posts/two-months-of-open-community-groups-asf52zhbs) · CNCF · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [CNCF Unveils Schedule for KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon Europe 2026](https://daily.dev/posts/cncf-unveils-schedule-for-kubecon-cloudnativecon-europe-2026-ikhcoa5cb) · CNCF · 2 upvotes · 0 comments - [CNCF Debuts KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon Japan 2026 Schedule](https://daily.dev/posts/cncf-debuts-kubecon-cloudnativecon-japan-2026-schedule-xp5pyudub) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#webdev](https://daily.dev/tags/webdev), [#react](https://daily.dev/tags/react), [#php](https://daily.dev/tags/php), [#vuejs](https://daily.dev/tags/vuejs), [#laravel](https://daily.dev/tags/laravel) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/laravel-creator-talks-php-lambos-and-vc-pnglo3n17)