Over the years, with the advancement of technology, different breakthroughs have been made in our interaction with computers. The experience that was limited to viewing 2D objects on a screen has evolved to the stage that we have augmented reality and virtual reality, in which we can have an immersive experience in our applications with […]
Laravel makes building PHP applications a breeze. It is designed to provide methods for handling the basics your application will need to run – database interaction, routing, sessions, caching and more. It has service providers that allow you load custom configurations and extend Laravel’s capabilities to suit your needs. In this guide, we are going […]
In the previous chapters (part 1, part 2), we created the backend for our application, created some API endpoints and set up Vue which would enable us create the core of the frontend. In this chapter, we will finish the frontend of the application and consume the APIs we already made. When we are done, […]
In the previous chapter, we set up our application’s migrations and models, and installed Laravel Passport for authentication. We also planned what the application will look like. In this chapter, we will implement the controllers and handle all requests to our application. Prerequisites To continue with this part, please go through the first part of […]
With the advent of the internet, many regular things became faster and easier. One of the things that improved is commerce. Commercial activities carried out on the web are known as e-commerce. E-commerce applications make sales of goods and services over the internet possible. If you use the internet often, chances are you have come […]
Many applications require an internet connection to either fetch or save data. However, it’s normal for internet connection to be lost every now and then. As a developer, it falls to you to make sure the user has a smooth experience when using our applications and the internet connection is lost. In this article, we […]
In previous chapters of this series, we considered a couple of concepts useful for developing modern web applications with Laravel and Vue. In this final part, we are going to combine all the concepts from the previous parts into building a Trello clone using Laravel and Vue. Here is a screen recording of what the […]
If you are not new to software programming, you must have heard of MVC. MVC is a software architecture pattern and it stands for Model View Controller. In this article, we will discuss MVC, and how the Laravel framework implements MVC architecture. By the end, you will have some knowledge of MVC and how Laravel […]
In the last chapter, we talked about how you can create API endpoints in a Laravel application. We also explored how you can take it a step further by integrating tests into the application. In this chapter, we are going to change our point of view, slightly overused pun intended, and look at how we […]
In the last chapter, we looked at how to make RESTful API Endpoints. The next thing we will consider is how to test the application’s endpoints before releasing it for public consumption. This is useful because it makes sure that throughout the lifetime of the application, you can be sure that the API works as […]
In the last chapter, we looked at how to successfully set up a development environment preparing us for PHP Development. Through the rest of the series, we will be building a simple “Trello Clone”. In this chapter, we will take a closer look at how setting up out application “RESTully” will play a role in […]
Webpack is a module bundler. Its main purpose is to bundle JavaScript files for usage in a browser, yet it is also capable of transforming, bundling, or packaging just about any resource or asset. – Webpack homepage Webpack 4, codename Legato, was released on the 25th of February, and the new release offers new features […]