Laravel: The Big Picture
Laravel is a full-stack web framework for modern PHP based web apps. This course will teach you what Laravel is, where it's being used, why you would use it, give an overview of it's components and architecture, and guide you in future learning.
What you'll learn
PHP is a language that has been around for a long time used to power most of the web site and web apps on the internet today. In order to be more efficient teams, utilize Laravel a PHP based web app framework to get organized and accelerate the build of their web apps. In this course, Laravel: The Big Picture, you’ll learn about the Laravel full-stack framework. First, you’ll explore Laravel’s core components such as: routing, middleware, controllers, requests, responses, views, blade templates, and more. Next, you’ll discover how to install Laravel, configure it, how it handles security, works with databases, about its APIs and more. Finally, you’ll learn what it is like to develop, build, and deploy an app with Laravel. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of Laravel needed to decide if it is the right PHP web framework for you and where to go next on your journey with Laravel.
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About the author
Steve Buchanan is a startup advisor, and seasoned Principal PM Manager at Microsoft, driving innovation and enhancing the cloud experience for users worldwide. With over twenty years in the tech industry, Steve brings a unique blend of leadership, strategic planning, and technical expertise to one of the world's leading tech companies. An accomplished thought leader, Steve has shared insights on over a dozen podcasts, co-authored MN’s computer science plan, he authored 8 technical books, a resp... more