Laravel Authentication

A Laravel 10+ project focused on authentication with email verification, password reset, and queued notifications. This serves as a foundation for future modules like product management.

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Features

• Auth (email/password)
• Signup & Login
• Password reset & email verification (queued)
• CSRF protection & validation

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Setup

1. Clone repo & install dependencies

git clone <repo-url>
cd <repo-folder>
composer install
npm install
npm run dev

2. Environment

cp .env.example .env
php artisan key:generate

• Set your DB credentials in .env
• Set APP_URL=http://127.0.0.1:8000 for local dev
• Optional: toggle email verification

EMAIL_VERIFICATION=true

3. Migrate & Seed

php artisan migrate --seed

4. Queue setup (for email verification & password reset)

php artisan queue:table
php artisan migrate
php artisan queue:work

Local dev: you can use QUEUE_CONNECTION=sync in .env to skip queue.

5. Serve app

php artisan serve

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Notes

• Authentication system with email/password, signup, login, and password reset.
• Email sending uses queued notifications for performance.
• Verification emails are optional (toggle EMAIL_VERIFICATION in .env).
• CSRF protection and input validation included.
• Modular design for future extension (e.g., product module).
• Follows SOLID principles and separates concerns with services and FormRequests.
• Easy to extend and maintain; ready for production-level improvements.

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Next Steps / Improvements

• Add lazy loading and caching where needed.
• Add unit & feature tests.
• Add logging & error monitoring tools.