Laravel for Beginners – Learn to Build Full-Stack Web Apps

Course Introduction - What Will You Learn?

Prerequisites

Full Demo of the Project

The Importance of the Deployment

Private Discord Group

What is Laravel and What are its Benefits

Setup Working Environment

Create Laravel Project

Introduction to artisan

Introduction to artisan challenge

Explore Directory Structure

Create route and render blade file

Request Lifecycle

Configuration

Debugging Functions

Basics of Routing

Route Required Parameters

Route Optional Parameters

Route Parameter Validation

Route Parameter Validation with regex

Named Routes

Named Routes with Parameters

Route Groups

Fallback Routes

Artisan command to view existing routes

Route Caching

Challenge

Basic Controllers

Grouping Routes by Controller

Single Action Controllers

Resource Controllers

Challenge

Create HomeController for Project

Creating and Rendering Views

Using View Facade

Passing Data to Views

Sharing Data with all Views

Challenge

Output PHP Function Results

Display Unescaped Data

Blade and JavaScript Frameworks

Rendering JSON

What are Blade Directives

Comments

Conditionals

Switch

Loops

@continue & @break

Loop Variable

Classes & styles

Including Subviews

Conditionally Render Sub Views

Subview Inside Loop

Raw PHP

Challenge

HTML & CSS Frontend Template Source Code

Create App Layout

Output Language, Application Name and CSRF Token In App Layout

Copy HTML Layout from HTML Template

Create Clean Layout and Extend in App Layout

Create Signup page and extend it from clean layout

Challenge - Create Login Page

Directives @section, @show, @parent

More on Directives

Introduction to Components

Component Slots

Class Based Components

Attributes for Class Based Component

Attributes for Anonymous Components

Additional Attributes to Components

Component Slot Attributes

Reserved Keywords

Inline Components

Layouts Using Components

Challenge - Refactor Signup Page

Challenge - Create Google and Facebook Buttons

Challenge - Create GuestLayout

Challenge - CarItem Component

Cleanup Code From Views

Create CarController and its Views

Update Links to Pages

Database Configuration

Explore Default Database

What Are Migrations

Migration File Structure

Explore Existing Migrations

Migrate Artisan Commands

Add Columns to Users Table

Create Car Types and Fuel Types Tables

Running Migrations

Create makers, models, states, cities Tables

Create cars and car_features Tables

Rollback Migrations

Challenge - Create car_images and favourite_cars Tables

What is Eloquent ORM

Generate FuelType Model with Artisan

Eloquent Model Conventions

Generate Remaining Models

Route Model Binding

Disable Timestamps

Insert Records in the Database

Select Data - The Basics

Insert Data

Insert Data Using Fillable

Define $fillable on all Models

Define $primaryKey on CarFeatures

Update Cars - The Basics

Update Cars - Create or Update

Mass Update

Delete Cars - A Single Record

Delete Cars - Mass Delete

Rename CarImages Model

Challenge

Introduction to ORM Relationships

Define One to One Relationships

One to One Relational Data - CRUD

One to Many Relationships

Many to One Relationships

Many to Many - Define Relationships

Many to Many - Working with Data

Define Remaining Relationships

Introduction to Factories

Generating Factories

Factory Naming Conversion

Use Factories to Generate Data

Factory Sequences

Factory States

Factory Callbacks

Factory Relationships - One to Many

Factory Relationships - Belongs To

Define all Factories

Factory Relationships - Many to Many

Introduction

Create and Run Seeders

Define Seed Data for Our Project

Render Cars on Home Page

Query Data - Different Methods

Render Cars on Search Page

Ordering Data

Output Content on Car Details Page

Output Content on My Cars Page

Implement Watchlist Page

Eager Loading

Eager Loading on Home Page

Eager Loading on Other Pages

Database Joins

Basic Where Clauses

Additional Where Clauses

Logical Grouping

Where Exists Clause

Subquery Where Clauses

Pagination Basics

Ways to Customize Pagination view

Customize the Pagination View

Pagination on Watchlist and My Cars Pages

Using Simple Pagination

Customizing Pagination URLs

Accessing the Request

Creating Response

Redirects

Separate Components for Maker and Model Selects

State, City Dropdown Components

CarType and FuelType Dropdown Components

Re-use Components on Search Page

Access Request Data

Implement Car Search

Populate Search form with Request Data

Show Text When no Cars are Found

Implement Sorting Cars

Implement Form Submission with @csrf Directive

What is CSRF and How it Works

Disable CSRF Validation

Prepare Car Create Form for Submission - Part 1

Prepare Car Create Form for Submission - Part 2

Create New Car

Create Car Features

Fix Bug When Car Without Image Was Not Rendered

Don’t Show Car Details Page for Non Published Car

Create Car Images

Introduction to Validation

Writing Validation Logic

Available Validation Rules

Handle Validation Errors

Validation with Bags

Repopulating Forms

Manually Creating Validators

Customize Validation Messages

Conditional Validation

Validating Arrays

Validating Files

Custom Validation Rules

Project - Implement All Validation Rules

Form Request Validation

Customize Validation Messages and Attributes

Customize Form Request Class

Working with Validated Input

Display Error Messages for Images

Render Car Update Form

Update Car Details

Delete Car

Display Car Images

Deleting Images, Change Image Positions

Show Add More Images Form

Add More Images to Car

Introduction to Sessions

Working with Session Data

Session Flash Data

Signup

Validating Passwords

Implement Login

Logout

Password Reset - Part 1

Password Reset - Part 2

Use Authenticated User ID

Introduction to Middlewares

Create Basic Middleware

Grouping Routes by Middleware

Excluding Middlewares

Explore Core Middlewares

Middleware Aliases

Controller Middlewares

Email Verification

Implement Controllers and Routes

Signup with Google

Signup with Facebook

Create Profile Page

Profile Update

Password Update

Create auth Routes File

Add & Remove Cars from Watchlist

Display Which Cars are Added into Watchlist

Introduction to Vite

Building Assets

Inline Assets

Add to Watchlist Using JavaScript

Introduction to Authorization

Introduction to Gates

Advanced Gate Features

Introduction to Policies

Methods Without Models

Guest Users in Policies

Authorize Actions Using Polices

Policy Filters

Challenge - Add Authorization Logic to All Methods

Fix Creating Car Bug

Fix Bug of Adding Car Into Watchlist

Read Full Phone Number

Redirect User to Profile Page if Phone is null

Show "There are no cars" text on Home Page

Fix Error on Car Details Page if User is Guest

Update Composer Packages

Fix URL for “Manage your images From Here”

Change Home Page Slider Button Actions

Source Code

Array Helper Functions

Introduction to Helpers

Number Helper Functions

Objects, Paths Helper functions

URL and Misc Helper functions

Installation of Debug Bar

Explore Debug Bar Interface

Detect Lazy Loading Problems with Debug Bar

Explore Other Features with Debug Bar

Introduction to Caching

Store Cache Data

Retrieving info From Cache

Delete Data From Cache

Using Cache Helper Function

Caching for Dropdown Data

Implement Caching on Home Page

Introduction to Testing

Explore and Run Existing Tests

New Tests for Auth Pages

Database Configuration

Test Unauthorized Access on Car Create Page

Challenge - Test Unauthorized Access on Profile Page

Http Test Response Assertions

Debugging Responses

Shorter Syntax of Writing Tests

Acting as Authenticated User

Challenge

Home Page Tests

Test Login Page Opens and Content is Visible

Test Login Functionality

Test Signup Page

Test Password Reset

Test Creating New Car

Test Creating New Car With Images

Test Data Validity & Create Car Features

Test Rendering Car Update Page

Test Update Car Details

Test Delete Car

Test Adding Images to Car

Test Deleting Car Images

Test Update Image Positions

Test Navbar Items

Test User Access Somebody Else's Car

Source Code

Setup VPS Server

Access to Server using SSH

Generate Public/Private Keys and Put on Github

Clone the Project Using Git & Setup

Create MySQL Database and Adjust .env

Buy and Assign Custom Domain

Implement Signup with Google on Production

CI/CD with Github Actions

Test CI/CD Pipelines on Failed Tests

Update to php 8.4

Update from Laravel 11 to Laravel 12