> **Important:** The book now supports Laravel 5.3. This chapter is complete. We will be updating all chapters regularly to fix bugs and
> mistakes.
# Chapter 2: Building Our First Website
Now that we know how to install Laravel, let
Rachid Laasri wrote a nice tutorial on how to build a simple search functionality using Laravel Scout and Vue.js.
Omranic built a useful package that we can use to retrieve country details with flexibility.
simonij wrote a nice tutorial on how to build a simple chat app using Laravel and Vue.js.
freekmurze released a nice package that we can use to automatically generate a sitemap for our Laravel 5 applications.
garygreen released a nice package that we can use to view all Laravel app routes easily.
weotch released a nice package that we can use to generate thumbnails easily.
Codequs has a new tutorial on how to crop and edit images in Laravel 5.