Intro to Laravel PHP Framework touching on Composer, Eloquent ORM, Blade, MVC, Migration, Seeding, Artisan, Forms, Generators Ven Presented by: Christopher A. Moore chris@kareer.me Koder at http://kareer.me

1. /**
* Intro to Laravel 4
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* @author : Christopher A. Moore
* @github : chrisamoore
*
* @IRC : camdesigns
* @twitter : @camdesigns
* @linkedin : linkedin.com/in/camdesigns
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* @link : http://kareer.me
* @link : http://camdesigns.net
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2. About Me:
- Co-Founder Kareer.me
- Fulltime Job at V2
- Born and Raised in NY
- US Navy Veteran
- Self Taught PHP Developer since ’06
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3. Intro to Laravel 4
PreReqs
Composer Install
Config
MVC
Generator
Migration
Seeding
Routes
Blade
Form Helper
Eloquent ORM
- Q & A
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4. History
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5. L4 is the 4th Major Version of Laravel
L4 released: May 2013
Built By Taylor Otwell (A freakin .net Developer ?)
Started with the vision of Codeigniter ( Taylor Otwell Loved it ) in 2011
Quickly turned into a CI COre Hackathon
Wanted nice ORM and Ruby-esque Features
Wanted Better Docs
Started classicly with the “PHP Way” Reinvented the wheel
Goals:
Get Stuff done
Expressive Readable Code
Tools I Need ( Auth, API )
Awesome Documentation
Uses lots of Symfony Components
Uses Composer
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6. Prerequisites
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7. ZSH
https://github.com/robbyrussell/oh-my-zsh
~/.zshrc
alias art='php artisan'
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8. curl -sS https://getcomposer.org/installer | php
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9. Install & Configuration
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10. composer create-project laravel/laravel
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11. /etc/hosts
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12. /etc/apache2/httpd.conf
/etc/apache2/extra/vhosts.conf
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13. cd ../laravel/app/
chmod -R 777 storage
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14. ../laravel/app/config/app.php
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15. ../laravel/app/config/database.php
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16. MVC
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17. ../laravel/app/config/
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18. ../laravel/app/controllers/
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19. ../laravel/app/models/
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20. ../laravel/app/views/
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21. ../laravel/app/database/
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22. ../laravel/app/tests/
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23. ../laravel/vendor/framework/src/illuminate/
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24. Routes
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25. ../laravel/app/routes.php
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26. http://laravel.demo
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27. Your Mom App
Stores your mom jokes!
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28. Generators
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29. ../laravel/composer.json
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30. composer update
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31. ../laravel/app/config/app.php
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32. art generate:resource yourmom --fields=”title:string
category:string”
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33. What Just Happened
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34. Migrations
../laravel/app/routes.php
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35. Migrations
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36. Migrations
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37. ..laravel/app/database/
migrations/.._create_yourmoms_table.php
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38. art migrate
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39. Seeder
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40. ..laravel/app/database/seeds/YourmomsTableSeeder.php
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41. art db:seed
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42. Controllers
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43. ../laravel/app/controllers/YourmomsController.php
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44. Blade / View
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45. ../laravel/public/assets
git clone git@github.com:twbs/bootstrap.git
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46. ../laravel/app/views/
../views/layout.blade.php ../parts/header.blade.php
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47. ../laravel/app/views/yourmoms/index.blade.php
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48. http://laravel.demo/yourmoms
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49. Form Helper
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50. ../views/yourmoms/create.blade.php
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51. http://laravel.demo/yourmoms/create
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52. ORM
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53. ../laravel/app/routes.php
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54. ../laravel/app/routes.php
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55. ../laravel/app/routes.php
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56. ../laravel/app/routes.php
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57. ../laravel/app/routes.php
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58. What We Covered
PreReqs
Composer Install
Config
MVC
Generator
Migration
Seeding
Routes
Blade
Form Helper
Eloquent ORM
- Q & A
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59. Recap:
Chris@kareer.me
IRC / Twitter : @camdesigns
GChat : chris.a.moore@gmail.com
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