Laracasts Video Courses on PHP, JavaScript, and more.

Intermediate
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Build A Laravel App With TDD

It's time to take the techniques we learned in Laravel From Scratch, and put them to good use building your first real-world application. Together, we...

44 Lessons

8:51:04 hrs

Intermediate
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Practical Vue Components

As you continue building new projects, you'll find yourself reaching for the same crop of components over and over again. Most websites require modals...

7 Lessons

1:56:48 hrs

Intermediate
Difficulty

Laravel 6 From Scratch

In this series, step by step, I'll show you how to build web applications with Laravel 6. We'll start with the basics and incrementally dig deeper and...

5:21:23 hrs

Object-Oriented Principles in PHP

The typical beginner, whether they realize it or not, first learns procedural programming. But, before too long, they level up. Suddenly, an entirely...

9 Lessons

1:33:13 hrs

Intermediate
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Code Katas with PHPUnit

If martial artists use kata as a method for exercise and practice, what might be the equivalent for coders like us? Coding katas are short, repeatable...

9 Lessons

2:34:38 hrs

Advanced
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Whatcha Working On

Most of the lessons here at Laracasts boil down to rehearsed presentations. The reality, however, is that we all spend a lot of time tinkering, visiti...

40 Lessons

11:06:32 hrs

Intermediate
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Guest Spotlight

The programming world is far too big for one person. With that in mind, for this series, I've invited a number of special guests to teach you what the...

7 Lessons

1:50:50 hrs

Intermediate
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Laravel 6 From Scratch

In this series, step by step, I'll show you how to build web applications with Laravel 6. We'll start with the basics and incrementally dig deeper and...

5:21:23 hrs

Intermediate
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JavaScript Techniques For Server-Side Applications

Many Laravel apps don’t warrant the complexity of a full front-end framework like Vue or React. In this series, we’ll walk through a handful of simple...

2 Lessons

36:02 mins

Intermediate
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Laravel Explained

In this series, for each episode, I'll answer one Laravel-related question that has cropped up in the Laracasts community. Who knows, maybe your ques...

1:32:08 hrs

Intermediate
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What's New in Laravel 6

Laravel 6 is here! Along with a fresh website design comes a variety of new features and improvements, including lazy collections, Laravel Vapor comp...

35:11 mins

Trending Series

Here's what your peers are binging.

Intermediate
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Laravel 6 From Scratch

In this series, step by step, I'll show you how to build web applications with Laravel 6. We'll start with the basics and incrementally dig deeper and...

5:21:23 hrs

Beginner
Difficulty

Laravel 5.7 From Scratch

"Laravel From Scratch" has been the go-to video resource for Laravel newcomers since 2013. Considering this, as you can imagine, this truth requires t...

38 Lessons

6:32:47 hrs

Intermediate
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Learn Vue 2: Step By Step

Vue is easily one of the most exciting additions to the front-end world in many years. With its intuitive API, and the fact that it can be applied to...

7:43:06 hrs

Beginner
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The PHP Practitioner

We all start somewhere. When it comes to web development with PHP, well, your first stop is this series. Designed specifically and exclusively for beg...

25 Lessons

4:46:29 hrs

Advanced
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Let's Build A Forum with Laravel and TDD

A forum is a deceptively complex thing. Sure, it's made up of threads and replies, but what else might exist as part of a forum? What about profiles,...

102 Lessons

19:29:26 hrs

Intermediate
Difficulty

Build A Laravel App With TDD

It's time to take the techniques we learned in Laravel From Scratch, and put them to good use building your first real-world application. Together, we...

44 Lessons

8:51:04 hrs

Beginner
Difficulty

Be Awesome in PHPStorm

Think about how many hours each week you spend within your editor. Doesn't it make sense to unlock every inch of its capabilities? I certainly subscri...

27 Lessons

1:30:43 hrs

Intermediate
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What's New in Laravel 6

Laravel 6 is here! Along with a fresh website design comes a variety of new features and improvements, including lazy collections, Laravel Vapor comp...

35:11 mins

Testing, Testing, 123

Imagine a workflow that alerts you each time a particular refactor was unsuccessful. How much more might you get done with that level of confidence?

Intermediate
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Code Katas with PHPUnit

If martial artists use kata as a method for exercise and practice, what might be the equivalent for coders like us? Coding katas are short, repeatable...

9 Lessons

2:34:38 hrs

Intermediate
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Testing Laravel

Given the number of testing tools and resources available to PHP developers, it's no wonder why so many developers feel overwhelmed. In this series, w...

18 Lessons

3:53:32 hrs

Intermediate
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Testing Jargon

There's no two ways about it: terminology in the testing world is incredibly overwhelming. Let's fix that! Bit by bit, we'll break all of these confus...

1:05:34 hrs

Advanced
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Testing Vue

How in the world are we supposed to unit test Vue components? Is it even possible? Why, yes. Yes it is! I'll show you the full process, step by step....

2:10:04 hrs

Learn OOP

A full understanding and appreciation for how objects communicate with one another is essential to your maturity as a web developer.

Beginner
Difficulty

Object-Oriented Bootcamp

As wonderful as Laravel is, it does assume that you have a basic understanding of object-oriented programming. If you don't, that's okay, we all were...

1:59:19 hrs

Advanced
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SOLID Principles in PHP

SOLID represents a series of guidelines that developers can use to, if done well, simplify and clarify their code. While certainly not laws, understan...

57:12 mins

Learn Laravel 6

Now that Laravel 6 is officially out, there's never been a better time to dig in and get started learning.

Intermediate
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Laravel 6 From Scratch

In this series, step by step, I'll show you how to build web applications with Laravel 6. We'll start with the basics and incrementally dig deeper and...

5:21:23 hrs

Intermediate
Difficulty

What's New in Laravel 6

Laravel 6 is here! Along with a fresh website design comes a variety of new features and improvements, including lazy collections, Laravel Vapor comp...

35:11 mins

What's New in Laravel?

Don't fall behind on the latest and greatest that Laravel has to offer. Learn the key features of each new point release.

Beginner
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What's New in Laravel 5.2

It's about that time again. Laravel 5.2 is on its way (possibly in January, 2016), with a variety of useful new additions. Let's get ahead of the game...

49:50 mins

Intermediate
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What's New in Laravel 5.3

It's about that time again! The release of Laravel 5.3 is imminent. That means, it's finally time to dig in and see what's new. And, well, there's a l...

18 Lessons

2:43:50 hrs

Intermediate
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What's New in Laravel 5.4

It's that time of year again! Laravel is on the cusp of graduating to version 5.4. Along with it comes a variety of excellent new optimizations and fe...

32:17 mins

Intermediate
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What's New in Laravel 5.5

Here we go again! Currently scheduled for an August release date, we're on the verge of Laravel 5.5. With that in mind, let's get a head start on the...

20 Lessons

1:31:44 hrs

Intermediate
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What's New in Laravel 5.6

Laravel 5.6 is upon us! While it's true that this release isn't quite as flashy, there are still a number of incredibly useful new additions and updat...

37:29 mins

Intermediate
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What's New in Laravel 5.7

Laravel 5.7 is now available! Along with it comes, not just the reveal of Laravel Nova, but also email verification functionality, dump-server integra...

4 Lessons

22:47 mins

Beginner
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What's New in Laravel 5.8

Laravel 5.8, which released on February 26th, 2019, ships with a new Eloquent relationship, automatic policy discovery, PHPUnit 8 support, and so much...

24:21 mins

Intermediate
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What's New in Laravel 6

Laravel 6 is here! Along with a fresh website design comes a variety of new features and improvements, including lazy collections, Laravel Vapor comp...

35:11 mins

Build an App

Pull up a chair and watch as we, from scratch, build a variety of real-world Laravel apps.

Intermediate
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Build A Laravel App With TDD

It's time to take the techniques we learned in Laravel From Scratch, and put them to good use building your first real-world application. Together, we...

44 Lessons

8:51:04 hrs

Intermediate
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Hands On: Community Contributions

In this mini-series, we'll, from scratch, allow users to register, submit community articles and tutorials, and then vote on their favorites. Exactly...

13 Lessons

2:19:14 hrs

Advanced
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Let's Build A Forum with Laravel and TDD

A forum is a deceptively complex thing. Sure, it's made up of threads and replies, but what else might exist as part of a forum? What about profiles,...

102 Lessons

19:29:26 hrs

Learn a Tool

You use your tools every single day. So take some time to master them.

Intermediate
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Charting and You

At some point, you'll be called upon to prepare a series of graphs, or charts for your business. It's scary at first; where do you even begin? But, lu...

1:17:24 hrs

Intermediate
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CSS Grids for Everyone

The new CSS Grid spec offers unprecedented control when it comes to constructing layouts and components. In fact, this level of power and flexibility...

6 Lessons

37:17 mins

Intermediate
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Envoyer

Envoyer deploys your PHP applications with zero downtime. Just push your code, and let Envoyer deliver your application to one or many servers without...

36:03 mins

Beginner
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Git Me Some Version Control

Version Control can be a mysterious thing at first. Why exactly do I need this?? Before long, though, you depend on it with your life. If you're new t...

11 Lessons

1:16:43 hrs

Intermediate
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Learn Flexbox Through Examples

Flexbox is easily one of the most important additions to CSS in the last decade. The only problem is that there's a bit of a learning curve. Trust me,...

1:12:25 hrs

Intermediate
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Learn Redis Through Examples

You've probably known for a while now that Redis is a thing. But, like so many others, maybe you've had trouble understanding exactly when you would r...

7 Lessons

1:14:36 hrs

Advanced
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Vim Mastery

There's a reason why, after decades, countless developers still prefer Vim as their code editor of choice. That many people can't be wrong, right? In...

22 Lessons

2:37:27 hrs

Intermediate
Difficulty

Webpack for Everyone

Webpack is a wonderful tool for bundling front-end assets. Having said that, it can sometimes be a bit confusing to newcomers who switch over from a m...

14 Lessons

1:19:20 hrs

Master Your Code Editor

A full understanding of your code editor will pay dividends throughout your entire career. Master your preferred editor below!

Beginner
Difficulty

Be Awesome in PHPStorm

Think about how many hours each week you spend within your editor. Doesn't it make sense to unlock every inch of its capabilities? I certainly subscri...

27 Lessons

1:30:43 hrs

Beginner
Difficulty

Professional PHP Workflow in Sublime Text 3

This series is exclusively for the working developer who, though familiar with Sublime Text, needs to tweak and optimize their editor particularly for...

11 Lessons

41:45 mins

Advanced
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Vim Mastery

There's a reason why, after decades, countless developers still prefer Vim as their code editor of choice. That many people can't be wrong, right? In...

22 Lessons

2:37:27 hrs

Intermediate
Difficulty

Visual Studio Code for PHP Developers

Out of the blue, Microsoft jumps into the editor wars with an incredible offering that gives Sublime Text an overwhelming run for its money. In fact,...

18 Lessons

1:20:20 hrs

New to Laracasts?

Brand new to Laravel and Laracasts? Might we suggest these two beginner series to get you started?

Beginner
Difficulty

Laravel 5.7 From Scratch

"Laravel From Scratch" has been the go-to video resource for Laravel newcomers since 2013. Considering this, as you can imagine, this truth requires t...

38 Lessons

6:32:47 hrs

Beginner
Difficulty

Object-Oriented Bootcamp

As wonderful as Laravel is, it does assume that you have a basic understanding of object-oriented programming. If you don't, that's okay, we all were...

1:59:19 hrs