Laravel Starter Kit

This project serves as a starter kit for Laravel applications, providing a skeleton structure with essential packages and configurations to kickstart your development process.

Dependencies

The project relies on the following dependencies:

• laravel/breeze: A minimalistic authentication system for Laravel.
• laravel/pulse: A performance monitoring tool for Laravel applications (beta version).
• spatie/laravel-backup: A package to backup your Laravel app.
• spatie/laravel-login-link: Generate temporary signed URLs to login without a password.
• spatie/laravel-sitemap: Generate sitemaps dynamically.
• fakerphp/faker: A library for generating fake data.
• laravel/pint: A package to manage your database migrations efficiently.
• laravel/sail: Docker development environment for Laravel.
• laravel/telescope: An elegant debug assistant for Laravel.
• mockery/mockery: A simple yet flexible PHP mock object framework.
• nunomaduro/collision: Error handling for console/command-line PHP applications.
• nunomaduro/larastan: A PHPStan wrapper for Laravel applications.
• pestphp/pest: Elegant testing framework for PHP.
• pestphp/pest-plugin-laravel: Laravel plugin for Pest.
• spatie/laravel-ignition: A powerful error page for Laravel.

Setup Instructions

Follow these steps to set up the Laravel Starter Kit on your local machine:

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/vcjpierre/laravel-starter-kit.git

2. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd laravel-starter-kit

3. Install Composer dependencies:

   composer install

4. Install NPM dependencies:

   npm install && npm run dev

5. Configure Environment:

   • Create a copy of the .env.example file and name it .env.
   • Generate an application key:

     php artisan key:generate

6. Set up the Database:

   • Ensure your database credentials are correctly set in the .env file.
   • Create and migrate the database:

     php artisan migrate

7. Run the Development Server:

   php artisan serve

8. Access the Application: Open your web browser and navigate to http://localhost:8000 to access the Laravel Starter Kit.

Additional Notes

• Explore the routes, app, and resources directories to understand the project structure.
• Refer to Laravel documentation for detailed information on using specific features and packages.

Happy coding with Laravel! 🚀