Web Development
Duration: 12 weeks
Fee: 60,000 PKR
Here's a comprehensive course content outline for a Web Development track focusing on PHP and Laravel, starting from scratch to advanced:
Module 1: Introduction to Web Development
ntroduction to Web Technologies
- What is Web Development?
- Overview of Frontend, Backend, and Full-stack
- Understanding Static vs Dynamic Websites
Web Development Tools
- Setting up a Local Development Environment
- Introduction to IDEs (VS Code, PHPStorm)
- Version Control with Git and GitHub
Module 2: HTML5 & CSS3 Basics
HTML5: The Building Block of Web
- Basic Tags and Structure
- Forms, Tables, Media Embedding
- Semantic HTML5 Elements
CSS3: Styling the Web
- CSS Selectors, Properties, and Layouts
- Flexbox and Grid Layout
- Responsive Design with Media Queries
- Introduction to CSS Frameworks (Bootstrap)
Module 3: JavaScript Fundamentals
JavaScript Basics
- Variables, Data Types, and Operators
- Control Structures: Loops and Conditionals
- Functions and Events
- DOM Manipulation
ES6+ Features
- Let, Const, Arrow Functions
- Destructuring, Spread/Rest Operators
- Template Literals
AJAX and JSON
- Fetch API and XMLHttpRequest
- Working with JSON Data
Module 4: PHP Basics
Introduction to PHP
- What is PHP? How PHP works?
- Installing XAMPP/WAMP/MAMP
- PHP Syntax, Variables, and Data Types
- Conditional Statements, Loops
Functions and Forms
- Functions in PHP
- Handling Form Data with PHP
- Validating and Sanitizing User Input
Introduction to Sessions and Cookies
- Managing User Sessions
- Using Cookies in PHP
Module 5: MySQL Database
Introduction to Databases
- Relational Databases and SQL
- Installing MySQL and phpMyAdmin
Basic SQL Queries
- SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE
- WHERE, ORDER BY, LIMIT, JOIN
- Grouping and Aggregate Functions
Database Design
- Creating Tables, Relationships, and Indexes
- Normalization Concepts
Module 6: PHP and MySQL Integration
Connecting PHP with MySQL
- Using PDO or MySQLi to interact with the database
- Prepared Statements and Transactions
- Fetching Data and Displaying Results
CRUD Operations
- Building a Basic CRUD Application
Module 7: Introduction to Laravel Framework
What is Laravel?
- Features and Benefits of Laravel
- Installing Laravel via Composer
- Laravel Directory Structure Overview
Routing and Controllers
- Understanding Laravel Routing
- Creating and Using Controllers
- Passing Data to Views
Blade Templating Engine
- Introduction to Blade Syntax
- Layouts and Sections
- Blade Components and Inheritance
Module 8: Laravel Models and Eloquent ORM
Working with Models
- Creating Models in Laravel
- Understanding MVC Architecture
Database Migrations
- Creating Migrations and Rollbacks
- Schema Builder and Modifying Tables
Eloquent ORM Basics
- Querying the Database with Eloquent
- Relationships: One-to-One, One-to-Many, Many-to-Many
- Eager Loading and Lazy Loading
Module 9: Laravel Forms, Validation, and Authentication
Form Handling in Laravel
- Creating Forms and Handling Form Submissions
- CSRF Protection
Form Validation
- Applying Validation Rules
- Custom Validation Messages
- Handling Validation Errors
Authentication System
- User Registration and Login
- Laravel’s Authentication Scaffolding
- Customizing Authentication
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Module 10: Advanced Eloquent and Query Building
Advanced Eloquent Techniques
- Accessors, Mutators, and Attribute Casting
- Query Scopes and Query Builder
- Relationships and Polymorphic Relations
Pagination and Filtering
- Implementing Pagination
- Filtering Data Based on User Input
Module 11: APIs and RESTful Web Services
Introduction to RESTful APIs
- RESTful Principles and HTTP Methods
- Creating API Routes and Controllers in Laravel
- Sending and Receiving JSON Data
Building a Simple API
- API Authentication (Token-based, Passport, Sanctum)
- Rate Limiting and Error Handling
Consuming External APIs
- Using Guzzle HTTP Client
Module 12: Advanced Laravel Features
Task Scheduling and Queues
- Scheduling Tasks with Laravel Scheduler
- Job Queues and Background Processing
File Storage
- Handling File Uploads
- Storing Files in Local, S3, or Other Storage
Events and Listeners
- Creating and Managing Events
- Setting Up Event Listeners and Dispatching Events
Notifications
- Sending Email and SMS Notifications
- Customizing Notification Channels
Module 13: Testing in Laravel
Introduction to Testing
- PHPUnit and Laravel Test Suite
- Writing Unit Tests for Models and Controllers
Feature Testing
- Testing APIs, Forms, and Views
- Mocking and Test Databases
Module 14: Deployment and Optimization
Preparing Laravel for Production
- Environment Configuration (env files)
- Caching Configuration and Queries
- Running Migrations and Seeders in Production
Deployment Process
- Deploying Laravel on Shared Hosting, VPS, and Cloud (AWS, DigitalOcean)
- Using Git for Deployment
- Configuring Domains, SSL, and Server Permissions
Module 15: Final Project
Building a Full-Stack Application
- Putting Everything Together: Building a Laravel-based Web Application
- Implementing Authentication, CRUD Operations, API Integrations, and File Uploads
- Deploying the Application to a Live Server
Module 16: Bonus Topics (Optional)
Introduction to Vue.js with Laravel
- Setting up Laravel with Vue.js
- Creating Vue Components
- Consuming APIs with Vue.js
Introduction to Laravel Livewire
- Livewire Basics and Components
- Building Dynamic Interfaces without JavaScript
This course content will take you from a complete beginner to an advanced level in web development with PHP and Laravel.