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Laravel

The Big Picture

Steve Buchanan

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.

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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.

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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Syllabus

Course Overview
Getting to Know Laravel
Understanding the Laravel Framework
Exploring the Next Steps with Laravel
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Good to know

Know what's good
, what to watch for
, and possible dealbreakers
Explores Laravel, which is standard in web development
Develops skills in popular PHP based framework Laravel
Taught by Steve Buchanan, who is recognized for their work in Laravel
Examines essential components of Laravel for building web applications
Students will have access to hands-on practice with Laravel
Course requires familiarity with PHP

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Learners who complete Laravel: The Big Picture will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:
Web Developer
Web Developers are responsible for the design and development of websites. They may work with clients to determine their needs and develop solutions that meet those needs. Laravel is a full-stack framework that can help Web Developers build and deploy web applications more efficiently. This course can help Web Developers learn about Laravel's core components, how to install and configure it, and how to develop, build, and deploy an app with Laravel.
PHP Developer
PHP Developers are responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of PHP web applications. They may work with clients to determine their needs and develop solutions that meet those needs. Laravel is a popular PHP framework that can help PHP Developers build and deploy web applications more efficiently. This course can help PHP Developers learn about Laravel's core components, how to install and configure it, and how to develop, build, and deploy an app with Laravel.
Software Engineer
Software Engineers design, develop, and test software applications. They may also work with clients to determine their needs and develop solutions that meet those needs. Laravel is a popular PHP framework that can help Software Engineers build and deploy web applications more efficiently. This course can help Software Engineers learn about Laravel's core components, how to install and configure it, and how to develop, build, and deploy an app with Laravel.
Full-Stack Developer
Full-Stack Developers are responsible for both the front-end and back-end development of web applications. They may work with clients to determine their needs and develop solutions that meet those needs. Laravel is a full-stack framework that can help Full-Stack Developers build and deploy web applications more efficiently. This course can help Full-Stack Developers learn about Laravel's core components, how to install and configure it, and how to develop, build, and deploy an app with Laravel.
Back-End Developer
Back-End Developers are responsible for the server-side development of web applications. They may work with clients to determine their needs and develop solutions that meet those needs. Laravel is a popular PHP framework that can help Back-End Developers build and deploy web applications more efficiently. This course can help Back-End Developers learn about Laravel's core components, how to install and configure it, and how to develop, build, and deploy an app with Laravel.
Project Manager
Project Managers are responsible for planning, executing, and closing projects. They may work with clients to determine their needs and develop solutions that meet those needs. Laravel is a popular PHP framework that can help Project Managers build and deploy web applications more efficiently. This course can help Project Managers learn about Laravel's core components, how to install and configure it, and how to develop, build, and deploy an app with Laravel.
Information Security Analyst
Information Security Analysts are responsible for protecting the security of computer systems and networks. They may work with clients to determine their security needs and develop solutions that meet those needs. Laravel has built-in security features that can help Information Security Analysts protect the security of web applications. This course can help Information Security Analysts learn about Laravel's core components, how to install and configure it, and how to develop, build, and deploy an app with Laravel.
Web Architect
Web Architects are responsible for the design and architecture of web applications. They may work with clients to determine their needs and develop solutions that meet those needs. Laravel is a popular PHP framework that can help Web Architects build and deploy web applications more efficiently. This course can help Web Architects learn about Laravel's core components, how to install and configure it, and how to develop, build, and deploy an app with Laravel.
Technical Writer
Technical Writers are responsible for writing documentation for software and other technical products. They may work with clients to determine their documentation needs and develop solutions that meet those needs. Laravel is a popular PHP framework that can help Technical Writers build and deploy web applications more efficiently. This course can help Technical Writers learn about Laravel's core components, how to install and configure it, and how to develop, build, and deploy an app with Laravel.
Front-End Developer
Front-End Developers are responsible for the client-side development of web applications. They may work with clients to determine their needs and develop solutions that meet those needs. While Laravel is primarily a back-end framework, it can be used for front-end development as well. This course can help Front-End Developers learn about Laravel's core components, how to install and configure it, and how to develop, build, and deploy an app with Laravel.
Technical Lead
Technical Leads are responsible for leading and managing teams of software developers. They may work with clients to determine their needs and develop solutions that meet those needs. Laravel is a popular PHP framework that can help Technical Leads build and deploy web applications more efficiently. This course can help Technical Leads learn about Laravel's core components, how to install and configure it, and how to develop, build, and deploy an app with Laravel.
Database Administrator
Database Administrators are responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of databases. They may work with clients to determine their needs and develop solutions that meet those needs. Laravel has built-in support for database management, making it a good choice for Database Administrators who want to build and deploy web applications that use databases. This course can help Database Administrators learn about Laravel's core components, how to install and configure it, and how to develop, build, and deploy an app with Laravel.
Business Analyst
Business Analysts are responsible for analyzing business needs and developing solutions that meet those needs. They may work with clients to determine their needs and develop solutions that meet those needs. Laravel is a popular PHP framework that can help Business Analysts build and deploy web applications more efficiently. This course can help Business Analysts learn about Laravel's core components, how to install and configure it, and how to develop, build, and deploy an app with Laravel.
Sales Engineer
Sales Engineers are responsible for selling software and other technical products. This may involve working with clients to determine their needs and develop solutions that meet those needs. Laravel is a popular PHP framework that can help Sales Engineers build and deploy web applications more efficiently. This course may be useful for Sales Engineers who want to learn more about Laravel.
Marketing Manager
Marketing Managers are responsible for planning and executing marketing campaigns. They may work with clients to determine their marketing needs and develop solutions that meet those needs. Laravel is a popular PHP framework that can help Marketing Managers build and deploy web applications more efficiently. This course may be useful for Marketing Managers who want to learn more about Laravel.

Reading list

We've selected seven books that we think will supplement your learning. Use these to develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a deeper understanding of the topics covered in Laravel: The Big Picture.
Provides a solid foundation in PHP and MySQL, which are essential prerequisites for understanding Laravel.
A collection of practical recipes and solutions for common MySQL development challenges, providing insights into Laravel's database interactions.
The official reference documentation for PHP, providing comprehensive information on the language and its functions.

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