Menu Management

• Packages
  • Menu - Menu made easy
    • Laravel Menu - A quick way to create menus in Laravel 4.x
    • L4-Smarty-Menubuilder
    • Laravel-Navigation
    • laravel-shop-menu - Menu ordering/management application demo, like Wordpress menu manager
    • delatbabel/nestedmenus - Database storage of nested menus, including rendering
    • spatie/laravel-menu - Html menu generator for Laravel
    • Frontend
      • Laravel 4 - Simple Menus
      • Menuizer
• References
  • WordPress - Mega Menu Plugin
  • OctoberCMS - Menu Lists
• JS Libraries
  • Tree
    • Nestable
    • jquery-tabledrag - This is a fork of the Drupal Tablesort component. It allows you to make tables sortable
    • jquery-treetable-ajax-persist - Extensions over jQuery treetable that supports ajax and persistence of branch expand statuses
    • TreeGrid jQuery plugin - TreeGrid from HTML table
  • Menus
    • metisMenu | Demo - Easy menu jQuery plugin for Twitter Bootstrap 3
    • FlexNav - A jQuery plugin for responsive menus
    • slimMenu - slimMenu is a lightweight jQuery plugin, which is made to create responsive and multi-level navigation menus on the fly
    • jQuery ReSmenu - jQuery ReSmenu is a very simple and lightweight (~1Kb) jQuery plugin that collapse ul menus into select on responsive layouts
    • jQuery contextMenu
    • Lava Lamp
    • jQuery LavaLamp Plugin
• Tutorial
  • Storing Hierarchical Data in a Database Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3
• Schema

  | Name       | Type      | Desc           | Note |
  | --         | --        | --             | --   |
  | id         | INT       | Page Id        | PK   |
  | parent_id  | INT       | Parent Page Id | Idx  |
  | lft        | INT       | Left           | Idx  |
  | rgt        | INT       | Right          | Idx  |
  | depth      | INT       | Depth          |      |
  | created_at | TIMESTAMP | Created Time   |      |
  | updated_at | TIMESTAMP | Updated Time   |      |
  php artisan generate:scaffold page --fields="parent_id:integer, lft:integer, rgt: integer, depth: integer"