Laravel Installation

# Install Composer first: https://getcomposer.org

# Create new Laravel project
composer create-project laravel/laravel myapp

# Or use Laravel installer
composer global require laravel/installer
laravel new myapp

# Start development server
cd myapp
php artisan serve
# Server running at: http://127.0.0.1:8000

myapp/
├── app/
│   ├── Http/
│   │   ├── Controllers/    ← Your controllers
│   │   └── Middleware/     ← Middleware
│   └── Models/             ← Eloquent models
├── config/                 ← Configuration files
├── database/
│   ├── migrations/         ← Database migrations
│   └── seeders/            ← Test data
├── public/                 ← Web root (index.php)
├── resources/
│   └── views/              ← Blade templates
├── routes/
│   ├── web.php             ← Web routes
│   └── api.php             ← API routes
├── storage/                ← Logs, cache, uploads
├── tests/                  ← Tests
└── .env                    ← Environment config

APP_NAME=MyApp
APP_ENV=local
APP_DEBUG=true
APP_URL=http://localhost

DB_CONNECTION=mysql
DB_HOST=127.0.0.1
DB_PORT=3306
DB_DATABASE=myapp
DB_USERNAME=root
DB_PASSWORD=secret

CACHE_DRIVER=file
SESSION_DRIVER=file

# List all artisan commands
php artisan list

# Start dev server
php artisan serve

# Create things
php artisan make:controller UserController
php artisan make:model Post -m        # model + migration
php artisan make:middleware AuthCheck

# Database
php artisan migrate
php artisan migrate:rollback
php artisan db:seed

# Cache
php artisan cache:clear
php artisan config:clear