Learn to build web apps with Laravel
Laravel development is very complementary to Drupal development. This will be a quick intro to Laravel, learning the basics that will allow you to build apps from scratch.
We'll work through bootcamp.laravel.com using Blade (Laravel's templating language, like Twig in Drupal) as a front-end, build the Chirper app together, ask questions, and learn where to go for more info.
We will cover Database generation with migrations, Database queries with Eloquent, database seeding, front-end with Blade, Laravel routing system, Laravel controllers, Laravel middleware, Laravel authentication, etc.
Who is the ideal audience member, the person who would get the most out of this training?
- Any Drupal developer that writes PHP.
- Front-end developers that are interested in learning more about Back-end development.
- Developers at any level are welcome.
What will attendees take away from this training?
- An understanding of Laravel basics.
- When to use Laravel over Drupal.
What kind of technical knowledge do people need going into this training?
- Some familiarity with the command line and Git.
- Can build a local Drupal site using Lando or DDEV.
- Basic understanding of PHP.
Before attending the training
Please have the following downloaded and installed on your laptop:
- PhpStorm or Visual Studio Code
- Docker Desktop and Lando
