Laravel set up

• Downloaded the composer using brew, i.e. brew install composer

• Downloaded laravel installer using the composer, i.e. composer global require "laravel/ installer=~1.1"

• Installed laravel via homebrew, i.e. brew install laravel

• Added a path to laravel as: export PATH=$PATH:~/.composer/vendor/bin

• Created a new laravel directory as: laravel new [name]

  e.g. laravel new mouse

• Created a new application key as: php artisan key:generate

• Changed directory to the one with the app folder, then renamed the app folder. E.g. php artisan app:name tripped

    tripped is the name of the application
  

• Accessed the Homestead.yaml and host files and modified them to add the tripped application.

CircleCI

• Signed in via github
• Added the repo to be tested
• Updated the PHP version of CircleCI
• Added the environment variable (generated using php artisan key:generate) to the CircleCI project folder

##StyleCI

• Signed in via github
• Choose the repo
• Tell StyleCI to use laravel presets