A Step-by-Step Laravel Lab Manual
From Setup to Deployment
Day 1: Introduction to Laravel
- Objective: Understand what Laravel is and its role in web development.
- Outcome: Students will learn the basics of Laravel, its advantages, and how it fits into the PHP ecosystem.
Day 2: Setting Up Laravel Environment
- Objective: Install and set up Laravel with necessary tools.
- Outcome: Students will have a running Laravel environment on their system.
Day 3: Understanding MVC in Laravel
- Objective: Learn the MVC pattern in Laravel.
- Outcome: Students can identify the roles of Models, Views, and Controllers in Laravel.
Day 4: Laravel Routing Basics
- Objective: Learn how routing works in Laravel.
- Outcome: Students can define routes and link them to controllers.
Day 5: Blade Templating Basics
- Objective: Understand Blade templating for dynamic views.
- Outcome: Students will create dynamic pages using Blade.
Day 6: Laravel Database Migration
- Objective: Learn database migration in Laravel.
- Outcome: Students can create and manage database tables.
Day 7: Eloquent ORM Basics
- Objective: Learn Eloquent for database interactions.
- Outcome: Students will use Eloquent to query and manipulate data.
Day 8: CRUD Operations with Eloquent
- Objective: Implement CRUD operations.
- Outcome: Students can perform Create, Read, Update, and Delete operations.
Day 9: Middleware Basics
- Objective: Understand middleware for request handling.
- Outcome: Students can use and create middleware.
Day 10: Authentication Basics
- Objective: Set up basic authentication using Laravel Breeze.
- Outcome: Students will implement login and registration systems.
Day 11: Advanced Blade Features
- Objective: Use advanced Blade templating features.
- Outcome: Students will create modular and reusable views.
Day 12: File Uploads
- Objective: Implement file upload functionality.
- Outcome: Students will upload files to the server.
Day 13: Laravel API Development
- Objective: Build RESTful APIs in Laravel.
- Outcome: Students will create APIs for CRUD operations.
Day 14: Laravel Relationships
- Objective: Understand Eloquent relationships.
- Outcome: Students will use one-to-many and many-to-many relationships.
Day 15: Pagination in Laravel
- Objective: Add pagination to web pages.
- Outcome: Students will implement pagination using Eloquent.
Day 16: Email Functionality
- Objective: Send emails using Laravel.
- Outcome: Students will configure email settings and send emails.
Day 17: Laravel Events and Listeners
- Objective: Learn events and listeners for asynchronous tasks.
- Outcome: Students will trigger events and handle them.
Day 18: Queues and Jobs
- Objective: Process tasks asynchronously.
- Outcome: Students will use queues and jobs for background processing.
Day 19: Advanced Authentication
- Objective: Implement roles and permissions.
- Outcome: Students will restrict access based on user roles.
Day 20: Testing in Laravel
- Objective: Write unit and feature tests.
- Outcome: Students will test Laravel applications.
Day 21: Advanced Routing Techniques
- Objective: Explore advanced routing features in Laravel.
- Outcome: Students will use route groups, prefixes, and named routes effectively.
Day 22: Laravel Caching
- Objective: Implement caching to optimize performance.
- Outcome: Students will understand how to cache queries and views.
Day 23: Localization in Laravel
- Objective: Enable multilingual support in Laravel applications.
- Outcome: Students will configure and use Laravel's localization features.
Day 24: Laravel Policies
- Objective: Implement policies for authorization.
- Outcome: Students will manage user permissions for various actions.
Day 25: Custom Commands in Artisan
- Objective: Create and use custom Artisan commands.
- Outcome: Students will automate tasks using custom commands.
Day 26: Advanced Middleware Usage
- Objective: Explore advanced middleware applications.
- Outcome: Students will create middleware for specific use cases.
Day 27: Task Scheduling in Laravel
- Objective: Automate tasks using Laravel's scheduler.
- Outcome: Students will schedule tasks like backups or email reminders.
Day 28: Integrating Third-Party APIs
- Objective: Connect to and consume external APIs.
- Outcome: Students will integrate third-party APIs using Laravel HTTP clients.
Day 29: Reusable Laravel Packages
- Objective: Create a reusable Laravel package.
- Outcome: Students will package features for use in multiple projects.
Day 30: Deploying Laravel Applications
- Objective: Deploy a Laravel project to a live server.
- Outcome: Students will set up and deploy a Laravel application.