DTOs for Consuming APIs - Aaron Eisenberg
2025-10-09
DTOs, data transfer objects, PHP, API, Laravel, KYPHPUG
At the October 2025 Kentucky PHP User Group meetup, Aaron Eisenberg presented a use case for Data Transfer Objects (DTOs) in a PHP application that works with third-party API responses.
The talk contrasted different approaches for handling external data and examined the associated trade-offs — when a DTO makes sense and when it’s overkill.
