Mastering Php Laravel 12 Api Development

Build Secure and Scalable RESTful APIs with Laravel 12: A Step-by-Step Guide for Developers

What you'll learn

How to set up and configure a Laravel 12 environment for API development.

Best practices for designing RESTful APIs with Laravel.

Implementing CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete) operations with Eloquent.

Securing APIs with authentication (e.g., Sanctum).

Handling request validation, error responses, and exceptions.

API testing using Postman

Middleware, routing, and versioning in Laravel for APIs.

Integrating third-party services with APIs.

Deploying Laravel REST APIs to production environments.

Understanding JSON responses and working with API clients.

Requirements

Basic knowledge of PHP programming.

A working knowledge of databases, particularly MySQL.

Basic knowledge of Laravel (optional but helpful).

A computer with PHP, Composer, and a code editor installed (instructions will be provided).

Willingness to learn and apply modern API development techniques.

Description

Welcome to "Mastering Laravel 12 REST API Development", the ultimate course for developers looking to build secure, scalable, and high-performance RESTful APIs using Laravel 12—the latest and most powerful version of the Laravel framework.Whether you're a beginner stepping into the world of Laravel or an experienced developer aiming to enhance your API development skills, this course is tailored to guide you through every aspect of building professional-grade REST APIs.What You'll LearnThe fundamentals of RESTful API architecture and best practices.Setting up a Laravel 12 development environment.Designing and implementing CRUD operations with Eloquent ORM.Securing your API with Laravel Sanctum.Advanced features like middleware, API versioning, and rate limiting.Error handling, request validation, and creating custom responses.Testing APIs with Postman.Deploying your Laravel REST API to a live production environment.Why Choose This Course?This course is packed with practical, hands-on projects to help you build real-world API solutions. You'll work on a fully functional REST API project, gain industry-relevant experience, and learn modern API design principles.By the end of this course, you'll not only understand how to create APIs with Laravel 12 but also have the confidence to apply these skills in real-world scenarios, whether you're working on personal projects or enterprise-level applications.Who This Course is ForDevelopers interested in learning Laravel-based API development.PHP developers looking to expand their skill set with Laravel 12.Web and mobile developers who want to integrate back-end APIs into their applications.Students or professionals preparing for backend development roles.Join NowUnlock your potential as a Laravel developer by mastering REST API development. Enroll today and start building powerful, secure APIs with Laravel 12!

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Welcome to the Course

Lecture 2 Course Outline

Lecture 3 How to Get Most Out of this Course?

Section 2: Project Setup

Lecture 4 Install Composer

Lecture 5 Install Laragon

Lecture 6 Install VS Code

Lecture 7 Install Laravel

Lecture 8 Install Breeze Starter Kit

Lecture 9 Project File Structure

Lecture 10 GitHub Setup

Lecture 11 Install API Route

Lecture 12 First API Route

Lecture 13 Postman API Client

Section 3: Basic API - CRUD

Lecture 14 Create Necessary Files

Lecture 15 Get All API - GET

Lecture 16 Create API - POST

Lecture 17 Get Single Data API - GET

Lecture 18 Update API - PUT

Lecture 19 Delete API - DELETE

Lecture 20 Section Wrap Up

Section 4: Project Intro

Lecture 21 Course Project Intro

Lecture 22 Database Diagram / Structure

Section 5: Create Models, Migrations and Controllers

Lecture 23 Create Models and Migrations

Lecture 24 Create Controllers

Lecture 25 Make all the fields are fillable in Models

Lecture 26 Section Wrap Up (Push to Git Hub)

Section 6: Auth API

Lecture 27 Registration API - POST

Lecture 28 Login API - POST (Generate Access Token)

Lecture 29 Profile API - GET (Middleware - Auth Sanctum)

Lecture 30 Logout API (Remove access Token)

Lecture 31 Profile Image Upload - Storage Link

Lecture 32 Section Wrap Up (Push to Git Hub)

Section 7: Categories API - Resource API

Lecture 33 Get All Category API - GET

Lecture 34 Create Category API - POST

Lecture 35 Edit Category API - PUT

Lecture 36 Delete Category API - DELETE

Lecture 37 Section Wrap Up

Section 8: Posts API

Lecture 38 Create Post API - POST

Lecture 39 Get All Post API - GET

Lecture 40 Edit Post API - PUT

Lecture 41 Edit Blog Image API - POST

Lecture 42 Delete Post API - DELETE

Lecture 43 Section Wrap Up

Section 9: Role Based Access (RBAC)

Lecture 44 Middleware - Admin Routes

Lecture 45 Protect Route - Secure API | Restrict Un-authorized Edit Access

Lecture 46 Protect Route - Secure API | Restrict Un-authorized Delete Access

Lecture 47 Section Wrap Up

Section 10: SEO API

Lecture 48 Add SEO Data

Lecture 49 Include SEO Data in GET Blog Post API

Lecture 50 Edit SEO Data

Lecture 51 Section Wrap Up

Section 11: Post Likes API

Lecture 52 Like / Remove Like Post API - POST

Lecture 53 Test Reactions API with Postman

Lecture 54 Get Posts Likes / Dislikes Count - GET

Lecture 55 Section Wrap Up

Section 12: Comments Post API

Lecture 56 Create Comment form Blog Post - POST

Lecture 57 Get All Comments for Blog Post - GET

Lecture 58 Protect Get All Comments - Admin Route GET

Lecture 59 Change Comment Status - Approve / Reject

Lecture 60 Get Single Blog Post Comments - GET

Lecture 61 Section Wrap Up

Section 13: Deployment Live Hosting

Lecture 62 Live Deployment - Preparation Intro

Lecture 63 Supporting Files

Lecture 64 Migrate into Hostinger Account

Lecture 65 Test - Production API with Postman

Lecture 66 Auto Deployment

Lecture 67 Delete Comment API - Auto Deployment

Section 14: Source Code

Lecture 68 Congratulations and Thank You

Developers who want to build robust and secure REST APIs using Laravel.,Beginners in Laravel looking to enhance their backend development skills.,PHP developers who want to transition into Laravel-based API development.,Professionals aiming to learn modern API design principles with Laravel.,Students looking to integrate APIs with front-end frameworks or mobile applications.