Tuesday 4th September from 6.30pm - Uni Days, Nottingham
What's it about?
This workshop will take you through the steps to get a simple CRUD application setup in the PHP Framework Laravel.
What will we be doing?
Pete Gallagher of PJG Creations will be taking you through the steps to get a simple Line Of Business CRUD Web Site up and running using the PHP Framework Laravel, including using Bootstrap to theme the site and MySQL to store some data.
By the end of the Workshop, you should have a good grounding in Laravel to take away and start building your own websites.
What do we need to bring?
For those of you who prefer a local Web Server, we have WAMP.
You’ll need to make sure you have the following installed on your machine before arriving…
- Cmder:
- Download: http://cmder.net/
- Copy to “c:\Program Files(x86)\”
- Add Cmder to Path
- Open Environment Variables
- Edit Path Item
- Click browse
- Navigate to c:\Program Files(x86)\[Cmder directory]
- Click ok to all dialogs
- Node:
- Download: https://nodejs.org/en/download/
- Install: Normally
- WAMP:
- Download: https://sourceforge.net/projects/wampserver/files/
- Install: Normally
- Set PHP Version to 7.19
- Add PHP to Path;
- Open Environment Variables
- Edit Path Item
- Click browse
- Navigate to [WAMP Directory]\bin\php\php7.1.9)
- Click ok to all dialogs
- Composer:
- Download: https://getcomposer.org/download/
- Install: Normally
For those of you who prefer a a Cross Platform Option, we have Vagrant and Virtual Box
You’ll need to make sure you have the following installed on your machine before arriving…
- Vagrant:
- Download: https://www.vagrantup.com/downloads.html
- Install: Normally
- Virtual Box:
- Download: https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads
- Install: Normally
- Disable Hyper-V (Windows):
- Press Start
- Search for “Windows Features”
- Click “Turn Windows Features On and Off”
- Untick Hyper-V > Hyper-V Platform (Will disable Docker)
- Git:
- Download: https://git-scm.com/downloads
- Install: Normally
- Add the Git Folder to your PATH
IMPORTANT TO KNOW!
Please note. Neither the speaker nor the Notts Dev Workshop Meetup are responsible for any damage to any components or hardware you may bring along.
Note also that the equipment at the event remains the property of the speaker, and is for demo purposes only. (See above if you’d like to bring your own!)
About Our Speaker
Pete Gallagher:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/pete_codes
Twitter: https://twitter.com/pjgcreations
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pjgcreations/
Pete is Organiser of Notts IoT, Co-Organiser of Notts Dev Workshop and the owner of PJG Creations – A Software and IT consultancy based in Loughborough. Pete has experience of .net Desktop, Web Development in ASP, PHP and Javascript and even dabbles in a little Assembly Language from time to time!
Where will we be meeting:
Once again, we’d like to give our sincere thanks to the fabulous UniDays, who are giving us the space to host our meetup… UniDays is based at the bottom of Maid Marion Way in Nottingham. Upon arrival, simply ring the bell and somebody will buzz you in. The meetup will be on the third floor.
swag:
We’re proud to partner with Jetbrains, who are kindly offerring one lucky attendee a 1 year subscription to a JetBrains product of your choice, including Resharper, IntelliJ and PHPStorm.
Attend and tweet on the #NottsIoT hashtag to be in with a chance of winning!
Food and Drink:
The lovely people at Rebel Recruitment will once again be supplying some delicious curry for us all to eat on the evening… YUM!