Laravel / Vue Reading List App

A simple reading list app created with Laravel and VueJs.

• Add or remove books from a list
• Drag & drop order of the books in the list
• Sort the list of books by their author
• Detail page with of author, publication date, and title, and related books
• Search Google Books API for new books to add to list

Installation

Clone the repository

https://github.com/Gadurp1/reading.git

cd into repository install composer

composer install

Publish vendor files

php artisan vendor:publish

Rename .env.example to .env and set up your enviroment then set up database

php artisan migrate

Serve the project

php artisan serve

Add or remove books from the list

Use the search bar in the top navigation to search for new titles. Click on a book that interests you and from the book details screen you can save and remove books.

Change the order of the books in the list

Simply drag and drop books into your preferred order on the "My List" page. When the order is adjusted a "Save Current Order" will appear, once clicked the order will be saved.

Authentication

Using basic laravel authentication https://laravel.com/docs/5.6/authentication

Packages Used

php-google-books https://github.com/scriptotek/php-google-books

Laravel Debugbar https://github.com/barryvdh/laravel-debugbar

Vue Draggable https://github.com/SortableJS/Vue.Draggable