Laravel Boilerplate

Overview:

This version of Laravel comes with Jetstream and has removed the personal team creation feature, replacing it with an onboarding workflow for users to join existing teams or create new teams if needed. Laravel is a web application framework that aims to make development an enjoyable and creative experience. It provides tools for tasks commonly used in web projects and has extensive documentation and video tutorials available for learning. Laravel is accessible, powerful, and suitable for large, robust applications.

Features:

• Simple, fast routing engine
• Powerful dependency injection container
• Multiple back-ends for session and cache storage
• Expressive, intuitive database ORM
• Database agnostic schema migrations
• Robust background job processing
• Real-time event broadcasting

Installation:

• Step 1: Clone the Laravel repository using the following command:

git clone https://github.com/laravel/laravel.git

• Step 2: Navigate to the project directory:

cd laravel

• Step 3: Install the project dependencies using Composer:

composer install

• Step 4: Copy the .env.example file to .env and generate an application key:

cp .env.example .env
php artisan key:generate

• Step 5: Configure the database connection in the .env file:

DB_CONNECTION=mysql
DB_HOST=127.0.0.1
DB_PORT=3306
DB_DATABASE=your_database_name
DB_USERNAME=your_database_username
DB_PASSWORD=your_database_password

• Step 6: Run the database migrations:

php artisan migrate

• Step 7: Start the development server:

php artisan serve

You can now access the Laravel application at http://localhost:8000.

Summary:

This version of Laravel includes Jetstream and introduces an onboarding workflow for team creation. Laravel is a powerful and accessible web application framework that makes development enjoyable. It provides features such as a routing engine, dependency injection container, and support for various session and cache storage back-ends. Laravel is suitable for large, robust applications and has extensive documentation and video tutorials available for learning. The installation process involves cloning the Laravel repository, installing dependencies, configuring the database connection, running migrations, and starting the development server.