Figuring out routes, etc

app/Http/Controllers/DashboardController.php

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+<?php
+
+namespace App\Http\Controllers;
+
+use Illuminate\Http\Request;
+
+class DashboardController extends Controller
+{
+    /**
+     * Create a new controller instance.
+     *
+     * @return void
+     */
+    public function __construct()
+    {
+        $this->middleware('auth');
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Show the application dashboard.
+     *
+     * @return \Illuminate\Http\Response
+     */
+    public function index()
+    {
+        return view('dashboard');
+    }
+}