Laravel Artisan for Every Day Driving

A demo Laravel Project highlighting Laravel Artisan Created for the Omaha Laravel Meetup group

by: @BeardAboutIt

Installation

1. Set up any pre-requisites ( MySQL, Apache, PHP ) for a local Laravel project.
2. Clone the repository to wherever you keep projects locally.

• git clone git@github.com:laravel-omaha/cat-friends.git

3. Head into the cat-friends project directory.

• cd cat-friends

4. Install the Composer dependencies.

• composer install

5. Copy .env.example to .env
6. Set any necessary details in .env such as your database user and password.
7. Generate a local application key.

• php artisan key:generate

8. Run your migrations and set up some smaple data.

• php artisan cats:fresh

Meetup Presentation

• The Presentation Notes contain the outline of the talk.

Finished Version

To see a finished version of the repository:

1. Checkout the Dry Run branch.

• git checkout dryrun

2. Re-Run your migrations and refresh your sample data.

• php artisan cats:fresh