In this course, I will teach you:
Introduction to Laravel:
- Setting up and configuring Laravel for optimal performance.
- Understanding the MVC architecture in Laravel.
- Exploring Laravel’s built-in tools to streamline the development process.
Routing and URL Handling:
- Learn how to define clean and RESTful routes using Laravel’s simple routing system.
- Use route parameters, named routes, and route groups for efficient URL management.
Database Management with Eloquent ORM:
- Master Eloquent ORM for interacting with databases seamlessly and efficiently.
- Learn how to perform complex queries, relationships (One-to-One, One-to-Many, Many-to-Many), and migrations.
- Work with database seeding and factories to populate your database with test data.
Authentication and Authorization
- Implement Laravel’s built-in authentication system for user registration, login, and password resets.
- Manage user permissions and roles with Laravel’s authorization system for secure access control.
- Learn how to handle authentication tokens for API authentication (JWT, Passport).
Working with APIs in Laravel
- Build RESTful APIs using Laravel’s routing and controllers.
- Learn how to use Laravel Passport or JWT for secure API authentication.
- Handle data exchange via JSON and ensure proper API responses.
Payment Gateway Integration
- Integrate popular payment gateways like Stripe and PayPal for secure payment processing.
- Learn to manage transactions, handle payment confirmation, and deal with failures in a secure way.
AJAX in Laravel
- Use AJAX to make asynchronous requests to the server, fetching or submitting data without refreshing the page.
- Learn how to handle AJAX requests in your Laravel controllers, sending and receiving data using JSON.
- Use AJAX for dynamic user interfaces, such as updating tables or forms without page reloads.
Task Scheduling & Queues
- Automate background tasks and cron jobs using Laravel’s Task Scheduling system.
- Use Queues for handling tasks like email sending, database processing, and more asynchronously.
Error Handling and Debugging
- Learn how to manage exceptions and errors effectively in Laravel.
- Use Laravel’s built-in logging and debugging tools to resolve issues quickly.
Security Features
- Implement best practices for data protection, such as SQL injection prevention, XSS, CSRF protection, and encryption.
- Safeguard your applications against common web vulnerabilities.
Testing Laravel Applications
- Learn how to write unit and feature tests using PHPUnit and Laravel’s testing utilities.
- Ensure your application works as expected by automating tests.
Performance Optimization
- Techniques for optimizing database queries, caching strategies, and more to improve performance and scalability.