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How to build a Project Management App in Laravel 5 – Part 3
Let’s continue from our last post. We ran all the migrations successfully. Let’s go ahead to create our Authentication Pages Create an Auth folder in your views directory. Create two files namely register.blade.php and login.blade.php respectively. Now go to your routes.php file and add this: [crayon-59701e0341a69781139984/] In [...]
Introducing Laravel Mentions
One of my friends on facebook contacted me about the possibility of having a laravel package that can help implement facebook and Slack’s way of mentioning users. Once a user uses the @ with some words, an autocomplete pops up with the list of potential users that might be referred to. On facebook and Slack, the other user actually gets [...]
Introducing Laravel Spark: Alpha Release
This is an alpha, experimental release of Spark. Things will change. Things will break. Thank you for testing Yes, the much talked about Laravel Spark has finally been released. It’s the Alpha release with a better and solidified API. I’ll quickly give you an overview of Laravel Spark and how to use it for quick business SAAS application. [...]
How to build a Project Management App in Laravel 5 – Part 2
Let’s continue from our previous post. We refreshed the page and it gave us an error because we deleted the view responsible for showing us the Laravel 5 page. 1. Create Home Controller and Index Template You can run the artisan command like so: [crayon-59701e03458c5851927674/] ..and that will create a HomeController.php file with some [...]
How to build a Project Management App in Laravel 5 – Part 1
In this tutorial, we are going to learn how to build a simple and very useful Project Management app in Laravel 5. I like to develop following best practices and using the latest and best tools for development. 1. Fresh Installation of Laravel The nature of my job makes me switch between several languages often, So I have different directories [...]
Keep Your Copyright up to date with Laravel-Yearly
Robby Russell has already mentioned it in his blog post here. How many times have you realized that your Copyright date/year on your website/app was no longer current? How many of you have the same problem year after year? How many of you constantly find yourself going to change it every year? How many of you are always been reminded by [...]
Using Twitter Authentication For Login in Laravel 5
Previously, we dealt with Facebook Authentication. Let’s see how we can utilize the Socialite package for Twitter Authentication: 1. Do a clean install of Laravel 5 2. Install Socialite [crayon-59701e0349465482086151/] 3. Head over to your config/app.php and add the following in the providers array: [crayon-59701e034946e160152102/] 4. [...]
Using Facebook Authentication For Login in Laravel 5
Laravel has simplified authentication processes either the traditional way or via social media like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn or Github by creating a Laravel Socialite Package. Let’s see how we can utilize this package for Facebook Authentication: 1. Do a clean install of Laravel 5 2. Install Socialite [crayon-59701e034bfcd956087794/] [...]
How to Grayscale Images in Laravel 5
I’ll show you how to grayscale images very easily in Laravel 5. 1.Create a fresh install of Laravel 5 2. Require the intervention/image PHP library by running this from your terminal: [crayon-59701e0351eba416939981/] 3. Open your config/app.php and add the following lines: In the providers array add the service provider for the package [...]
ALL SHADES OF LARACON 2015
Laravel has really grown over the past 3 years to be a very popular framework and the community around it is blazingly amazing. Laravel is also now making PHP very respected in the community and I see it becoming profound, established, well rooted and significantly the de facto framework for rapid web application development like Rails in [...]