Build from scratch a clean PHP 8 backend API based on scalable and powerful N-Tier architecture
What you will learn
Build a robust and professional-grade RESTful PHP API
Be able to create a solid PHP API application from scratch
Concepts of REST APIs and why they are essential in modern web development
Database integration and ORM (Object Relational Mapping)
Professionally handling project dependencies in PHP using a package manager
Software Architecture: Build your PHP API following the N-Tier and layered architecture patterns
Use various packages to speed up the software development time
Best practices while creating an API with PHP (the hidden parts)
Best practices behind designing and implementing an API with PHP, including endpoints, HTTP methods and data validation
Learn RedBean PHP ORM to speed up your web development while keeping your SQL queries secure, fast, and optimized
Understand API error handling and security measures
Learn the essential newest features any advanced PHP engineers must use such as `match`, `enum`, arrow functions
Rewrite API URLs to friendly readable names (with Apache 2.4+)
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- Embark on a transformative journey to master backend development, crafting APIs that not only function flawlessly but also stand the test of time, ready for future expansion and innovation.
- Go beyond basic scripting, engineering an API foundation inherently ready for complex, data-driven applications, ensuring your backend is powerful in execution and pliable for evolving requirements.
- Demystify server-side logic, learning to architect robust systems that efficiently handle myriad requests and responses, forming the indispensable backbone of any modern web application.
- Develop a keen eye for effective software design patterns, moving beyond mere functionality to build applications structured for scalability, seamless growth, and collaborative development.
- Cultivate a professional development workflow, incorporating industry-standard tools and methodologies for efficient project management, streamlined dependency handling, and confident code deployment.
- Gain critical confidence to effectively tackle real-world API challenges, from advanced data persistence strategies to diligently securing sensitive information against common vulnerabilities.
- Understand profoundly how a meticulously constructed RESTful API serves as the ultimate flexible bridge, seamlessly connecting diverse frontend applications, mobile platforms, and various third-party services.
- Learn to write exceptionally clean, self-documenting code that is a genuine pleasure to maintain and extend, significantly reducing technical debt and fostering long-term project viability.
- Master the art of crafting custom, highly optimized endpoints tailored precisely to your application’s unique needs, ensuring efficient data flow and a superior user experience.
- Acquire the invaluable skill of meticulously debugging and rigorously optimizing API performance, ensuring your backend is not only robust but also consistently lightning-fast under heavy load.
- Position yourself as a highly competent and sought-after backend developer, thoroughly equipped with the latest PHP 8 features and stringent best practices demanded by leading tech companies today.
- Transform abstract architectural concepts into tangible, deployable, and fully functional code, providing a practical, hands-on understanding of how theoretical principles translate into robust, real-world systems.
- Build a compelling and professional portfolio piece entirely from scratch, showcasing a high-quality, production-ready API that powerfully demonstrates your comprehensive mastery of modern backend development.
- PROS:
- Offers a highly practical, hands-on approach resulting in a complete, deployable API project.
- Strong emphasis on architectural patterns and best practices ensures skills are future-proof and industry-relevant.
- Incorporation of the latest PHP 8 features keeps your knowledge current and competitive in the job market.
- Detailed coverage of API security and error handling is crucial for building reliable, production-grade applications.
- CONS:
- Assumes a foundational working knowledge of basic PHP syntax and web fundamentals for optimal learning pace.
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