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Meeting Request Form

The form have the following fields:

• Name
• Email
• Message
• Available Date(s)

Available dates are any upcoming dates. Zero-to-many dates can be selected. No double booking checks are implemented.

When a valid form is submitted it should:

• Display a confirmation message to the user
• Send an email to the form owner with the information (sent via SendGrid)
• Add the data to a MySql database.

Framework

Laravel 5.2 framework is used with default project structure taken from laravel/laravel repository. It is very verbose for such a small web app but it follows the general practice when working with Laravel and it should be readable to a skilled professional.

Setup

Install PHP and node.js dependencies:

composer install

Copy .env.example to .env and customize:

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

Deploy database migrations:

php artisan migrate

If running in production environment, enable optimizations:

php artisan optimize
php artisan config:cache
php artisan route:cache

Unit tests

• Framework smoketest (auto-generated)
• ScheduleRepository: store method input mapping
• Planned: ScheduleRepository countAdvanceByDate and getAdvanceByDate methods

Run PHPUnit tests with:

php vendor/bin/phpunit