How Laravel Implements MVC and how to use it

This is a demo application showing how to implement MVC in your Laravel Applications. You can read about how it was created on Pusher's blog.

Getting Started

These instructions will get you a copy of the project up and running on your local machine for development and testing purposes.

Prerequisites

What things you need to install the software.

• Git.
• PHP.
• Composer.
• Laravel CLI.
• Laravel Valet (optional).
• A webserver like Nginx or Apache.

Install

Clone the git repository on your computer

$ git clone https://github.com/neoighodaro-articles/laravel-mvc-demo.git

You can also download the entire repository as a zip file and unpack in on your computer if you do not have git

After cloning the application, you need to install it's dependencies.

$ cd laravel-mvc-demo
$ composer install

Setup

When you are done with installation, copy the .env.example file to .env

$ cp .env.example .env

Generate the application key

$ php artisan key:generate

Add your database credentials to the necessary env fields

Migrate the application

$ php artisan migrate

Run the application

$ php artisan serve

Built With

• Laravel - The PHP framework for building the API endpoints needed for the application

Acknowledgments

• Laravel - The excellent documentation explaining how to get started with Laravel and Laravel Passport made it easy to provide a step by step guide for beginners to follow the application.