Laravel is one of the most popular PHP frameworks out today. It is packed with tools and functionality that most MVC frameworks come with out of the box. Remember doing user validation from scratch? After a fresh install and a few lines of code, you'll have a few running user authentication system. That is just one of the many ways Laravel makes our lives as developers easier. Get your ideas off the ground quicker for a faster delivery time with tools of the latest trends.
This course is using Laravel 5.2 and requires that you have some knowledge about Vagrant, Virtualbox, managing your "hosts" entries, and some previous general PHP or Object Oriented Programming experience. The course uses a Mac for a base operating system so you must be comfortable in Windows or Linux if you need to replicate aspects locally.
Course Instructor
Isaac Castillo
Isaac Castillo is a freelance web developer from San Antonio, Texas. Before becoming a freelancer, Isaac was a lead instructor, a local coding boot camp instructor teaching LAMP stack topics. He has even started his own teaching space at gettingstarted.tv. Isaac loves building applications with Laravel and JavaScript and has been working with design and web application development for over 15 years!