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I finally joined NomadPHP because in the current climate, I feel like I need to give back to the community, and share some of the things that I've learned over the years.

composer global require "laravel/installer" and then Laravel new or composer create-project --prefer-dist laravel/laravel or git clone https://github.com/laravel/laravel/tree/master and after that composer updatePHP artisan servephp artisan serve --port
composer require consoletvs/chartsconfig/app.php'providers' => [
....
ConsoleTVs\Charts\ChartsServiceProvider::class,
],'aliases' => [
....
'Charts' => ConsoleTVs\Charts\Facades\Charts::class,
].env file or config/database.php file.database/migration folder.php artisan tinker>>> factory(App\User::class, 20)->create();the above command will create a set of 20 records. php artisan tinker>>> factory(App\User::class, 2000)->create();php artisan make controller:<controller_name>web.php:Route::get('create-chart/{type}','ChartController@makeChart');makeChart() function inside chartcontrollerUse charts;public function makeChart($type)
{
switch ($type) {
case 'bar':
$users = User::where(DB::raw("(DATE_FORMAT(created_at,'%Y'))"),date('Y'))
->get();
$chart = Charts::database($users, 'bar', 'highcharts')
->title("Monthly new Register Users")
->elementLabel("Total Users")
->dimensions(1000, 500)
->responsive(true)
->groupByMonth(date('Y'), true);
break;
case 'pie':
$chart = Charts::create('pie', 'highcharts')
->title('HDTuto.com Laravel Pie Chart')
->labels(['Codeigniter', 'Laravel', 'PHP'])
->values([5,10,20])
->dimensions(1000,500)
->responsive(true);
break;
case 'donut':
$chart = Charts::create('donut', 'highcharts')
->title('HDTuto.com Laravel Donut Chart')
->labels(['First', 'Second', 'Third'])
->values([5,10,20])
->dimensions(1000,500)
->responsive(true);
break;
case 'line':
$chart = Charts::create('line', 'highcharts')
->title('HDTuto.com Laravel Line Chart')
->elementLabel('HDTuto.com Laravel Line Chart Lable')
->labels(['First', 'Second', 'Third'])
->values([5,10,20])
->dimensions(1000,500)
->responsive(true);
break;
case 'area':
$chart = Charts::create('area', 'highcharts')
->title('HDTuto.com Laravel Area Chart')
->elementLabel('HDTuto.com Laravel Line Chart label')
->labels(['First', 'Second', 'Third'])
->values([5,10,20])
->dimensions(1000,500)
->responsive(true);
break;
case 'geo':
$chart = Charts::create('geo', 'highcharts')
->title('HDTuto.com Laravel GEO Chart')
->elementLabel('HDTuto.com Laravel GEO Chart label')
->labels(['ES', 'FR', 'RU'])
->colors(['#3D3D3D', '#985689'])
->values([5,10,20])
->dimensions(1000,500)
->responsive(true);
break;
default:
break;
}
return view('chart', compact('chart'));
}<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<title>My Charts</title>
{!! Charts::styles() !!}
</head>
<body>
<div class="app">
<center>
{!! $chart->html() !!}
</center>
</div>
{!! Charts::scripts() !!}
{!! $chart->script() !!}
</body>
</html>
php artisan serve command:http://localhost:8000/create-chart/bar
http://localhost:8000/create-chart/pie
http://localhost:8000/create-chart/donut
http://localhost:8000/create-chart/line
http://localhost:8000/create-chart/area
http://localhost:8000/create-chart/geo

composer create-project laravel/laravel --prefer-dist tiny_blogcd tiny_blogpublic function up()
{
Schema::create('blogs', function (Blueprint $table) {
$table->increments('id');
$table->integer('user_id');
$table->string('category');
$table->string('title');
$table->text('description');
$table->timestamps();
});
}
public function down()
{
Schema::dropIfExists('blogs');
}
php artisan migratephp artisan make:authphp artisan servehttp://127.0.0.1:8000php artisan make:controller BlogControllerphp artisan make:model BlogRoute::get('blog/create','BlogController@createBlog');
/create/blog/ will be url route that land on Blog Controller's createBlog method using get method.public function createBlog()
{
return view('blog.create');
}
@extends('layouts.app')
@section('content')
<div class="container">
@if ($errors->any())
<div class="alert alert-danger">
<ul>
@foreach ($errors->all() as $error)
<li>{{ $error }}</li>
@endforeach
</ul>
</div><br />
@endif
<div class="row">
<form method="post" action="{{url('blog/create')}}">
<div class="form-group">
<input type="hidden" value="{{csrf_token()}}" name="_token" />
<label for="title">Title:</label>
<input type="text" class="form-control" name="title"/>
</div>
<div class="form-group">
<label for="title">Category/Tags:</label>
<input type="text" class="form-control" name="category"/>
</div>
<div class="form-group">
<label for="description">Description:</label>
<textarea cols="10" rows="10" class="form-control" name="description"></textarea>
</div>
<button type="submit" class="btn btn-primary">Submit</button>
</form>
</div>
</div>
@endsection
Route::post('blog/create','BlogController@saveBlog'); public function saveBlog(Request $request)
{
$blog = new Blog();
$this->validate($request, [
'title'=>'required',
'category'=>'required',
'description'=> 'required'
]);
$blog->createBlog($request->all());
return redirect('blog/index')->with('success', 'New blog has been created successfully :)'); }
use App\Blog;Model(app/Blog.php), but in actual it is not there:$blog->createBlog($data);
public function createBlog($data)
{
$this->user_id = auth()->user()->id;
$this->title = $data['title'];
$this->description = $data['description'];
$this->category = $data['category'];
$this->save();
return 1;
}
Route::get('blog/index','BlogController@showAllBlogs');
public function showAllBlogs()
{
$blogs = Blog::where('user_id', auth()->user()->id)->get();
return view('blog.index',compact('blogs'));
}
@extends('layouts.app')
@section('content')
<div class="container">
@if(\Session::has('success'))
<div class="alert alert-success">
{{\Session::get('success')}}
</div>
@endif
<a type="button" href="{{url('blog/create')}}" class="btn btn-primary">Add New Blog</a>
<br>
<table class="table table-striped">
<thead>
<tr>
<td>ID</td>
<td>Title</td>
<td>Category</td>
<td>Description</td>
<td colspan="2">Action</td>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
@foreach($blogs as $blog)
<tr>
<td>{{$blog->id}}</td>
<td>{{$blog->title}}</td>
<td>{{$blog->category}}</td>
<td>{{$blog->description}}</td>
<td>Edit</td>
<td>Delete</td>
</tr>
@endforeach
</tbody>
</table>
<div>
@endsection
public function __construct()
{
$this->middleware('auth');
}
<?php
namespace App\Http\Controllers;
use Illuminate\Http\Request;
use App\Blog;
class BlogController extends Controller
{
public function __construct()
{
$this->middleware('auth');
}
public function createBlog()
{
return view('blog/create');
}
public function saveBlog(Request $request)
{
$blog = new Blog();
$this->validate($request, [
'title'=>'required',
'category'=>'required',
'description'=> 'required'
]);
$blog->createBlog($request->all());
return redirect('blog/index')->with('success', 'New blog has been created successfully :)');
}
public function showAllBlogs()
{
$blogs = Blog::where('user_id', auth()->user()->id)->get();
return view('blog.index',compact('blogs'));
}
}

dompdf package for generating the PDF file. barryvdh/laravel-dompdf using composer package and thereafter we will add new route url with controller. Then we will create a blade file. Then after we have to just run project with serve and we can check the PDF file is for download. dompdf. To get started, we need to download fresh Laravel 5.7 application using command, so open our terminal and run the below command in the command prompt: composer create-project --prefer-dist laravel/laravel blog
composer require barryvdh/laravel-dompdf
'providers' => [
....
Barryvdh\DomPDF\ServiceProvider::class,
],
'aliases' => [
....
'PDF' => Barryvdh\DomPDF\Facade::class,
]
Route::get('demo-generate-pdf','HomeController@demoGeneratePDF');
generatePDF() method of route. <?php
namespace App\Http\Controllers;
use Illuminate\Http\Request;
use PDF;
class HomeController extends Controller
{
public function demoGeneratePDF()
{
$data = ['title' => 'Welcome to My Blog'];
$pdf = PDF::loadView('myPDF', $data);
return $pdf->download('demo.pdf');
}
}
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Hi</title>
</head>
<body>
<h1>Welcome to My BLOG - {{ $title }}</h1>
<p>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod
tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam,
quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo
consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse
cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non
proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum.</p>
</body>
</html>
php artisan serve




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