Laravel Framework
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Introduction:
Laravel is a PHP open-source framework that is dynamic and robust.
It is built based on the MVC architecture pattern. MVC stands for Model-View-Controller which is a design pattern. Laravel is used to develop dynamic web applications.
This framework is used to develop scalable web-based applications due to its robust nature and it contains a large set of features that enable the application to boost its speed in real-time.
Laravel is is used to build high-end dynamic web applications using its significant and awesome features. It comes with a robust collection of tools and provides application enhancement and building the architecture.
The security of the application is by default and will be accomplished by Laravel. Features of this framework will increase the speed of web development. By using laravel it is very efficient to develop an application.
It contains various characteristics of other frameworks and programming languages like Codeigniter , Node JS, and many more. It enables developers by saving lot of time and helps to build an application faster.
The web application becomes more scalable using laravel as a framework due to its features provided.
Laravel framework uses composer and artisan for installing the dependencies and to manage them while developing the application or a website.
Tools used with Laravel:
Composer:
A composer is a tool that incorporates every one of the dependencies and libraries. It permits a user to make an undertaking for the referenced system (for instance, those utilized in Laravel installation). External libraries can be introduced effectively with the assistance of a composer.
Artisan:
An artisan is a command-line tool that allows the developer to manage the development workflow in a laravel environment.
Laravel current Version:
The current version of Laravel is 9, which is a stable release, released on February 8, 2022.
Github repository for laravel:
The github repository for laravel is https://github.com/laravel/framework
Version History:
The below provides the laravel version and date of release.
| S.No | Version | Date of release |
| 1 | Laravel 1 | June 9, 2011 |
| 2 | Laravel 2 | November 24, 2011 |
| 3 | Laravel 3 | February 22, 2012 |
| 4 | Laravel 4 | May 28, 2013 |
| 5 | Laravel 5 | February 2015 |
| 6 | Laravel 5.1 | June 2015 |
| 7 | Laravel 5.2 | December 2015 |
| 8 | Laravel 5.3 | August 23, 2016 |
| 9 | Laravel 5.4 | January 24, 2017 |
| 10 | Laravel 6 | September 3, 2019 |
| 11 | Laravel 7 | March 3, 2020 |
| 12 | Laravel 8 | September 8, 2020 |
| 13 | Laravel 9 | February 8, 2022 |
Features of Laravel:
- Dynamic
- Modular
- Routing and configuration
- ORM
- Query Building
- Secure
- Inbuilt templating engine
For more information about installation and many more visit the link https://laravel.com/docs/9.x