Meetup on Laravel

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About

http://meetup.eu-central-1.elasticbeanstalk.com/

Social network application has REST API service, Web UI ( VueJs support ).

• User gets an invitation to become a member in a Group
• When a User in a Group, he can invite people from different groups to one/all of his groups.

Group has the following types: (currently)

• private
• closed
• public

Invitation [Subscription] has the following status: (currently)

• pending : has a request to join the group.
• active : active member
• canceled: inactive member
• left: inactive member
• blocked : blocked from this group

Main Entities

 Group, User, Subscription, GroupInterests     

Technologies :

• Laravel 6, + Php 7.4 + PHPUnit 8.5.2
  • Homestead container env.
  • Carbon (Human) Readable Dates.
  • Passport oauth
  • Factory Faker + Seeder store fake data
  • Laravel-mix Djs/css Webpack compiler*
  • Resource for each Entity Model represented filter json response
  • 3 types of pagination ( api, simple, numeric)
  • etc...
• Mysql 5.7
• Vuejs2 + npm
• Aws ElasticBeanstalk

Rest Service:

It's apis supported below

• [POST] : Login and get oauth access-token
• [GET] : Retrieve list of groups, users and invitations
• [POST] : To send invitation

Postman collections document: https://documenter.getpostman.com/view/5428948/SzS8sQQf?version=latest

Instructions

Install php/js libraries

>>> composer install
>>> npm install

Prepare database

>>> Php artisan migrate  | php artisan migrate:refresh
>>> php artisan db:seed
>>> php artisan passport:install

Run below commands:

As a recommendation, test the code after any change...

Make sure [.env → APP_DEBUG=false ] and run:

>>> ./vendor/bin/phpunit
>>> ./vendor/bin/phpstan analyse

On js/css files:

>>> npm run dev