Laravel Introduction

PHP developers looking for a MVC framework to speed up their development

A good understanding of PHP and classes

1. What is Laravel?

   1. Notable Features
   2. Documentation

2. Downloading and Installing

   1. Pre-requisites
   2. Windows Development Environment
   3. Code Editor
   4. Composer
      1. Running Composer
   5. Installing Laravel Globally
   6. Creating a new Laravel Project
   7. Running your project
   8. Viewing your project files

3. Using Composer

   1. Getting a list of Composer commands
   2. Viewing Installed Packages
   3. Getting help in Composer
   4. Searching for packages
   5. Installing packages
   6. Removing packages
   7. Updating packages
   8. Installing packages from composer.json

4. Artisan

   1. Listing commands
   2. Show a list of routes
   3. Tinker
   4. Creating Controllers
      1. Empty Controller
      2. Resource Controller
   5. Creating Models
      1. Empty Model
      2. Empty Model and Migration
   6. Creating Migrations
   7. Migration to create a table
   8. Migration to update a table
   9. Executing Migrations
      1. Run all
      2. Rollback last
      3. Reset all

5. Routing

   1. Defining a route
   2. Route with a closure
   3. Route using a controller method
   4. Route Parameters
   5. Optional Route Parameters
   6. Regular Expression Constraints

6. REST

   1. REST example

7. Views

   1. Loading a View
   2. Example
   3. Passing variables to a view
   4. Passing variables using the with method
   5. Passing variables using compact

8. Blade Templates

   1. Template Inheritance
   2. Example master layout
   3. Example child layout
   4. Including other views
   5. Displaying Data
   6. Displaying unescaped data
   7. Displaying a variable if it exists
   8. If Statements
   9. Foreach Loops
   10. $loop variable
   11. Comments
   12. Embedding PHP

9. Controllers

   1. Creating a Controller
   2. Dependency Injection

10. Migrations

    1. Default Migrations
    2. Migration Structure
    3. create_users_table migration
    4. Creating a Table
    5. Common Column Types
    6. Column Modifiers
    7. Creating Indexes
    8. Foreign Keys
    9. Creating a Database
    10. Configuring the Database
    11. Running the Migrations
    12. Result of the Migration
    13. Creating a Migration
    14. Edit the Migration File
    15. Run the migration
    16. Create an update migration
    17. Edit the Migration File
    18. Run the migration
    19. Rolling back a migration
    20. Resetting all migrations

11. Eloquent

    1. Creating a model
    2. Model structure
    3. Setting the table name
    4. Setting the primary key
    5. Timestamps
    6. Mass Assignment
       1. Black listing fields
    7. Inserting a new record
    8. Inserting using mass-assignment
    9. Retrieving All Records
    10. Retrieve a record by id
    11. Add a where clause
    12. Alternative comparison operators
    13. A where with an and
    14. A where with an or
    15. Where between
    16. Where in
    17. Where is null
    18. Sorting results
    19. Updating an existing Record
    20. Updating using mass-assignment
    21. Deleting a record

12. Practical Exercise

    1. Creating the Controller
    2. Setting up the routes
    3. Create a contacts table
    4. Create a Contact model
    5. Setup a master template
    6. Edit the Contact Controller
    7. Run your code
    8. Edit the index view
    9. Edit the Contact Controller
    10. Editing a Contact
    11. Create the Edit Form
    12. Edit the Contact Controller
    13. Deleting a Contact
    14. Edit the Contact Controller

13. Conclusion

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