Unlock the Power of Laravel: Elevate Your Web Development Game!

KEY FEATURES 

Master Laravel's Core Fundamentals and Advance to ProLevel Techniques for Web Development.
Dive into HandsOn Exploration with RealWorld Examples and Scenarios.
Uncover the Depths of Laravel's MVC Architecture, Routers, Eloquent ORM, and API Development.

DESCRIPTION

The Ultimate Laravel for Modern Web Development is a comprehensive journey through Laravel, the PHP framework revolutionizing web development. This practical guide ensures a fluid progression from fundamentals to advanced techniques, making you a seasoned Laravel expert. The book begins with the fundamentals, seamlessly transitioning into the core of Laravel's MVC architecture. It then navigates through routers, views, controllers, and Blade templates, building a strong foundation for your projects. 

As you progress, the book will uncover the power of Eloquent ORM and Query Builder, mastering efficient data handling. You will implement seamless authentication and authorization processes to ensure the security of your applications and develop robust APIs to enhance your application's functionality and connectivity. 

The book will dive into the art of testing and debugging, refining your Laravel projects for optimal performance. It will delve into email and notifications, adding dynamic communication to your applications. Finally, you will learn the ins and outs of deploying your Laravel app to the cloud, bringing your creations to a global audience. 

WHAT WILL YOU LEARN 

Gain a deep understanding of Laravel MVC architecture and its key features
Skillfully craft dynamic web applications through adept use of routers and views 
Develop APIs with finesse and implement robust authentication and authorization mechanisms 
Master Eloquent ORM and Query Builder for seamless and efficient database operations 
Effectively test and debug Laravel applications for optimal performance 
Harness the full potential of Laravel's email and notification features 
Navigate the intricacies of deploying Laravel applications to the Cloud with confidence

WHO IS THIS BOOK FOR?

Tailored for developers aiming to elevate their web development expertise with Laravel, this book offers a comprehensive guide suitable for both seasoned professionals and newcomers. While prior knowledge of PHP and basic web development concepts is recommended for optimal understanding, the content caters to a wide audience, providing valuable insights and practices for developers at various skill levels.

1. Getting Started with Laravel
2. MVC Architecture in Laravel
3. Routers and Views in Laravel
4. Building Controllers and Blade Templates
5. Working with Eloquent ORM and Query Builder
6. Implementing Authentication and Authorization in Laravel
7. Developing APIs with Laravel
8. Testing and Debugging your Laravel Application
9. Email and Notifications in Laravel
10. Deploying your Laravel App to Cloud
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Drishti Jain holds a Master of Science in Computer Science from the Georgia Institute of Technology, USA, and a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering from Cummins College of Engineering, Pune, India. She earned the title of the Best Outgoing Student in Computer Engineering for her graduating batch and is acknowledged on the list of award recipients at her institute. She has worked at top productbased companies and FinTech organizations, along with working towards democratizing opportunities and knowledge through her initiative SkillUp with Drishti and her nonprofit organization, the Samyak Drishti Foundation. 

She is an acclaimed international tech speaker and has spoken at over 100 tech conferences worldwide, including technical conferences in the USA, UK, Europe, Singapore, Colombia, Thailand, Brazil, and India. Actively engaged in the Laravel Ecosystem, she has been invited as a speaker at LARACON, sharing the platform with the core Laravel team along with the creator of Laravel as well as the Laravel India Podcast. Her contributions to the PHP ecosystem are many, including speaking at conferences such as PHP UK, Scotland PHP, and PHP[TEK] in the USA, as well as participating in PHPConf.Asia in Singapore.

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ABOUT TECHNICAL REVIEWERS 

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Shailesh Davara is a software developer with over 15 years of experience across various domains of software development, both at the personal and team levels. His expertise spans a multitude of technologies.

At Improwised Technologies, Shailesh contributed to the development of Laravel Web Application, starting with version 3.x, during which he was actively involved in coding. In addition to his professional experience, Shailesh is a City Lead and Volunteer in the Laravel community. He also runs a small tech group at Rajkot Tech, fostering collaborative learning and knowledge sharing. 

Shailesh expresses gratitude to his colleague, Munir, who played a pivotal role in the review and was instrumental in his journey. He also extends thanks to his partner and friend, Rakshit, for providing valuable assistance in reviewing his work at various points.