Learning Application Deployment with Laravel

Course details

Deployment is a complex task in the software development cycle, and involves making careful decisions to ensure the optimal deployment solution is reached. With tons of options available to developers, making those decisions can be testing even before the physical process of deployment.

Learning Application Deployment with Laravel is a great introduction into the world of deployment. You'll learn how to deploy a project as a team, deploy a project to different staging environments, and finally different ways to actually host your deployed application. At the end of the course, we look at a couple of ways to make what can be a flavorless process more lively, or maybe even fun!

We'll start off by setting up our machine and getting familiar with the tools and code we'll be using throughout the course. You'll learn about interesting things such continuous deployment workflows, and an application's life cycle. You'll find out about the different types of staging environments you can set up for your users and your team. You'll also discover when to use a cloud server over the traditional web hosting providers, how to handle a team, and see how tricky databases can be. Finally, we'll close things up with some techniques to make deployment a little less painful.

Learning Application Deployment with Laravel will introduce you to and ground you in the basics of the many moving parts of a process that every developer has to eventually perform. This video course will rid any deployment phobias you may have, and teach you in a way that is fun and engaging. After going through these videos, you will be one step closer to being an all-star developer.

About The Author

James Dow is a web designer and developer who graduated top of his class from Full Sail University. He's been developing websites since he was 8 years old, but getting to where he is today has taken patience, commitment, and perseverance. As an IBM Design employee, James works relentlessly to help change the culture at IBM to be more focused on the user, and to back that up by designing and building experiences that everyone can enjoy.