Release Candidate for Phoenix 1.8 Introduces Significant Enhancements

Phoenix 1.8's release candidate has been launched, providing significant enhancements aimed at improving developer productivity and user experience. Key updates include streamlined onboarding processes, dark mode support, and an innovative approach to authentication with magic links being the default for login and registration. Additionally, the new release expands upon Tailwind CSS integration with daisyUI for flexible theming. The introduction of scopes enhances secure data access, enabling better access control throughout applications. Furthermore, code generators have been simplified, and nested layouts have been consolidated to enhance usability. Overall, this update is designed to boost both new and experienced developers' abilities to create efficient and streamlined applications using Phoenix.