Laravel Developer Roadmap

Master PHP basics including syntax, variables, functions, arrays, and control structures

Understand classes, objects, inheritance, interfaces, traits, and SOLID principles

Learn to manage PHP dependencies and autoloading with Composer

Understand relational databases, SQL, and database design principles

Set up your Laravel development environment and create your first project

Master Laravel routing including basic routes, route parameters, named routes, and route groups

Learn to organize application logic using controllers and resource controllers

Create dynamic views using Blade templating engine

Version control your database schema with migrations

Work with databases using Laravel's elegant ORM

Validate user input and handle validation errors

Implement user authentication, registration, and role-based access control

Master one-to-one, one-to-many, many-to-many, and polymorphic relationships

Filter HTTP requests entering your application

Handle file uploads and work with local and cloud storage

Send emails and multi-channel notifications

Build RESTful APIs with Laravel

Write unit and feature tests with PHPUnit and Pest

Process long-running tasks asynchronously

Implement event-driven architecture

Build real-time applications with Laravel Echo and WebSockets

Optimize application performance with caching

Create and publish reusable Laravel packages

Optimize database queries, implement caching, and use Laravel Octane

Apply repository pattern, service layer, and clean architecture principles

Deploy Laravel applications using Laravel Forge, Envoyer, Docker, and CI/CD

Build dynamic interfaces without leaving PHP

Build modern single-page apps using classic server-side routing

Rapidly build beautiful admin panels

Build admin panels with Laravel's official administration panel

Monitor and configure Laravel queues

Debug and monitor your Laravel application