Course Overview 0:00Hi, I'm Marcel Poltziot, co-founder of BeyondCode, and you might know me from my various open source efforts, such as the Botman chatbot framework, or from my Laravel Forge video series here on Laracasts. In this video and the upcoming videos, I'm going to show you how you can install and use Laravel Nova inside of your own Laravel application, or how you can create a custom Laravel application using Laravel Nova. We will take a look at how you can add search capabilities into Nova and customize it to show different fields for your resources. We will take a look at how you can do things like adding custom metrics to your resource pages or on the global dashboard, so that the key metrics that you want to be visible Relationships and Customization 0:44We will take a look at how you can do things like adding custom metrics to your resource pages or on the global dashboard, so that the key metrics that you want to be visible for your admin dashboard users are instantly visible. We're also looking at how you can use model relationships inside of Laravel Nova. So for example, when a post belongs to a user that we can tell this Nova and use this information to quickly see which user has which posts and on the posts to see which posts belongs to which users. And we're also taking a look at how you can customize Laravel Nova so that it fits perfectly into your specific use case. We can do this using various tools, such as building a completely new Nova tool, which Building Tools and Fields 1:28into your specific use case. We can do this using various tools, such as building a completely new Nova tool, which allows you to pretty much build a custom tool inside of Laravel Nova. So in this example, we can enable the application view cache, we're going to create a custom cards that we can then display on the resource index pages or on the Nova dashboard, we're going to create a custom field. So when you create a new post, we have a special field that tells us how many characters are still remaining. And we're also taking a look at how you can visually customize Laravel Nova so that it fits into your specific CI and into your style of choice. Install Laravel Nova 2:06And we're also taking a look at how you can visually customize Laravel Nova so that it fits into your specific CI and into your style of choice. So let's get started by installing Laravel Nova in the first video.
