Master Laravel 11: Build a Complete Blog Website from Scratch
What you will learn:
- Build a complete blog website using Laravel 11.
- Master core Laravel concepts: MVC, routing, controllers, middleware.
- Implement user authentication and authorization using Breeze.
- Design and implement efficient database schemas.
- Create, read, update, and delete (CRUD) operations for categories, posts, comments, and replies.
- Develop a user-friendly admin dashboard.
- Integrate a search engine for efficient content discovery.
- Implement pagination for optimal user experience.
- Handle image uploads and other file management tasks.
- Build responsive front-end templates using Blade templating.
Description
Dive into the world of Laravel 11 and craft a fully functional blog website from the ground up. This beginner-friendly course provides a step-by-step guide, covering everything from initial setup and MVC architecture to advanced features like user authentication, database management, and content organization. You'll master crucial concepts such as routing, controllers, middleware, requests, responses, blade templating, and image handling. Build a robust backend with Breeze, design sleek front-end templates, and implement a comprehensive admin dashboard for effortless content management. Learn to create, read, update, and delete (CRUD) operations for categories, posts, comments, and replies. Enhance your blog with a powerful search engine, category filtering, tag-based organization, and efficient pagination. By the end, you'll possess the skills to build professional, scalable web applications using Laravel's powerful framework, ready to impress clients and build a strong portfolio.
This course is perfect for aspiring developers with little to no prior experience in Laravel or backend development. We'll break down complex concepts into easy-to-understand modules, providing hands-on practice and real-world application throughout. Whether you dream of becoming a freelance developer or launching your own online venture, this course will equip you with the essential tools and knowledge you need to succeed.
Enroll now and unlock the potential of Laravel 11. Let’s build your dream blog together!
Curriculum
Introduction
This introductory section sets the stage for the course, providing an overview of what you will learn and the overall structure. The 'Introduction' lecture provides a brief welcome and a glimpse into the project's scope.
What You Will Learn
This section delves deeper into the course objectives, outlining the key skills and knowledge you will gain. It expands on the project's features and the real-world applications you'll be equipped to tackle after completing the course.
Installation & Breeze Setup
This section covers the essential setup steps, walking you through installing Laravel and integrating Breeze for user authentication. The 'Installation Breeze' lecture guides you through the necessary commands and configurations.
Template Setup
This section focuses on setting up the front-end and back-end templates. Lectures will guide you through the process of configuring and customizing both, including Login, Registration, and Forgot Password functionality. The lectures cover template design, styling, and integration with the backend logic.
Category Management
This section details the creation and management of blog categories. The lectures guide you step by step through the process, from setting up the database structure to building the necessary controllers and views for handling category CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete) operations. The sections also cover aspects such as database relationships and data validation.
Post Management
This comprehensive section covers all aspects of blog post management, including creating, reading, updating, and deleting posts. Lectures cover features such as linking posts to categories, implementing search functionalities, category filtering, and displaying post counts. The section also includes lectures on displaying posts and details on the frontend.
Tag Management
This section focuses on implementing tags, enabling users to categorize and filter blog posts effectively. The lectures cover the backend integration of tags, database relationship setup, and the frontend display and utilization of tags to filter and organize posts.
Pagination
This section covers implementing pagination, essential for large datasets. The lecture will provide step-by-step instructions on setting up custom pagination for efficient content display on the frontend.
Comment Management
This section focuses on building a comment system. The lectures detail backend implementation, including database relationships, CRUD operations, and functionalities for marking comments as pending or approved. Frontend integration is also covered, handling comment submission, display, and user interface considerations. The section also addresses displaying approved comments and setting up default avatars.
Reply Management
This section covers the implementation of reply functionality within the comment system. Lectures cover the backend implementation of replies, including database relationships, CRUD operations, and details on how replies are displayed and managed on the frontend. It also includes managing and displaying reply details.
Validation and Final Steps
This concluding section focuses on implementing robust data validation for comments and replies, ensuring data integrity and a seamless user experience. Lectures cover setting up validation rules and error handling. The final lectures complete the front-end and back-end aspects of the project.
