How to Build a REST API With Laravel - PHP Full Course

Learn to build a complete RESTful API using Laravel in this comprehensive PHP course. Master the process of creating a project, designing and seeding databases, versioning and defining routes, and transforming database data into JSON. Explore advanced techniques for filtering data, including related data, and manipulating resources through POST, PUT, and PATCH requests. Implement bulk insert functionality and secure your API using Sanctum for route protection and token-based authorization. Follow along as the instructor codes a fully functional API, providing you with practical, hands-on experience in Laravel development.

Syllabus

1.1 Introduction
2.1 Creating the Project
2.2 Designing and Seeding the Database
3.1 Versioning and Defining Routes
3.2 Transforming Database Data Into JSON
3.3 Filtering Data
3.4 Filtering More Data
3.5 Including Related Data
4.1 Creating Resources With POST Requests
4.2 Updating With PUT and PATCH
4.3 Implementing Bulk Insert
5.1 Protecting Routes With Sanctum
5.2 Authorizing Requests With Token Abilities
6.1 Conclusion