Andy Hinkle

Andy Hinkle

Laravel Developer

Hello there! đź‘‹ I'm Andy Hinkle

A software developer from Indiana with over 10 years of experience specializing in Laravel, PHP, and TypeScript.

Co-host of the The Midwest Artisan Podcast where we talk about Laravel and all things web development.

Laravel
JavaScript
TypeScript
React
TailwindCSS
React Native
AWS
Livewire
MySQL
Git
Figma
Redis

Recent Posts

Using Conditional Traits for Clean Queries

While this works, it can get messy if you add more conditions. A better way is to use conditional traits,...

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Avoid Abstraction Until It's Clearly Necessary

We're often drawn to best practices like code reuse, separation of concerns, and maintainability. But there's a fine line between...

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Laracon 2024, a Recap

Let me take you on a little journey, starting with my arrival in Dallas. This was my fourth Laracon—from taking...

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Recent Talks / Podcasts

10 Requests a Minute

10 Requests a Minute

We explore everything from sports and the Alpine.js vs React debate to challenges with Laravel Vapor, HTTP testing, and API...

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Semi-organized

Semi-organized

Andy and Dalton recap a minor league hockey game, share clever developer workflow tips like the gateway pattern and personal...

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Laravel: Season 12 - The best one yet

Laravel: Season 12 - The best one yet

In this episode, we discuss activities during morning standups like playing bomberman, we both tried Laravel Cloud for our personal...

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Contact

If you have any questions or inquiries, please feel free to contact me at chat@andyhinkle.com. Alternatively, you can reach out to me on Twitter at @andyhnk.