diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/EventController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/EventController.php
index 0e2f52e5..a72707a4 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/EventController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/EventController.php
@@ -5,78 +5,89 @@ namespace App\Http\Controllers;
 use App\Models\Event;
 use App\Models\EventImage;
 use App\Models\Organiser;
+use Illuminate\Http\Request;
 use Auth;
 use Carbon\Carbon;
 use Image;
-use Input;
-use Response;
 use Validator;
-use View;
+
 
 class EventController extends MyBaseController
 {
-    public function showCreateEvent()
+    /**
+     * Show the 'Create Event' Modal
+     *
+     * @param Request $request
+     * @return \Illuminate\View\View
+     */
+    public function showCreateEvent(Request $request)
     {
         $data = [
-            'modal_id'     => Input::get('modal_id'),
+            'modal_id'     => $request->get('modal_id'),
             'organisers'   => Organiser::scope()->lists('name', 'id'),
-            'organiser_id' => Input::get('organiser_id') ? Input::get('organiser_id') : false,
+            'organiser_id' => $request->get('organiser_id') ? $request->get('organiser_id') : false,
         ];
 
-        return View::make('ManageOrganiser.Modals.CreateEvent', $data);
+        return view('ManageOrganiser.Modals.CreateEvent', $data);
     }
 
-    public function postCreateEvent()
+    /**
+     * Create an event
+     *
+     * @param Request $request
+     * @return \Illuminate\Http\JsonResponse
+     */
+    public function postCreateEvent(Request $request)
     {
         $event = Event::createNew();
 
-        if (!$event->validate(Input::all())) {
-            return Response::json([
+        if (!$event->validate($request->all())) {
+            return response()->json([
                         'status'   => 'error',
                         'messages' => $event->errors(),
             ]);
         }
 
-        $event->title = Input::get('title');
-        $event->description = strip_tags(Input::get('description'));
-        $event->start_date = Input::get('start_date') ? Carbon::createFromFormat('d-m-Y H:i', Input::get('start_date')) : null;
+        $event->title = $request->get('title');
+        $event->description = strip_tags($request->get('description'));
+        $event->start_date = $request->get('start_date') ? Carbon::createFromFormat('d-m-Y H:i', $request->get('start_date')) : null;
 
         /*
-         * Venue location info (Usually autofilled from google maps)
+         * Venue location info (Usually auto-filled from google maps)
          */
 
-        $is_auto_address = (trim(Input::get('place_id')) !== '');
+        $is_auto_address = (trim($request->get('place_id')) !== '');
 
         if ($is_auto_address) { /* Google auto filled */
-            $event->venue_name = Input::get('name');
-            $event->venue_name_full = Input::get('venue_name_full');
-            $event->location_lat = Input::get('lat');
-            $event->location_long = Input::get('lng');
-            $event->location_address = Input::get('formatted_address');
-            $event->location_country = Input::get('country');
-            $event->location_country_code = Input::get('country_short');
-            $event->location_state = Input::get('administrative_area_level_1');
-            $event->location_address_line_1 = Input::get('route');
-            $event->location_address_line_2 = Input::get('locality');
-            $event->location_post_code = Input::get('postal_code');
-            $event->location_street_number = Input::get('street_number');
-            $event->location_google_place_id = Input::get('place_id');
+            $event->venue_name = $request->get('name');
+            $event->venue_name_full = $request->get('venue_name_full');
+            $event->location_lat = $request->get('lat');
+            $event->location_long = $request->get('lng');
+            $event->location_address = $request->get('formatted_address');
+            $event->location_country = $request->get('country');
+            $event->location_country_code = $request->get('country_short');
+            $event->location_state = $request->get('administrative_area_level_1');
+            $event->location_address_line_1 = $request->get('route');
+            $event->location_address_line_2 = $request->get('locality');
+            $event->location_post_code = $request->get('postal_code');
+            $event->location_street_number = $request->get('street_number');
+            $event->location_google_place_id = $request->get('place_id');
             $event->location_is_manual = 0;
         } else { /* Manually entered */
-            $event->venue_name = Input::get('location_venue_name');
-            $event->location_address_line_1 = Input::get('location_address_line_1');
-            $event->location_address_line_2 = Input::get('location_address_line_2');
-            $event->location_state = Input::get('location_state');
-            $event->location_post_code = Input::get('location_post_code');
+            $event->venue_name = $request->get('location_venue_name');
+            $event->location_address_line_1 = $request->get('location_address_line_1');
+            $event->location_address_line_2 = $request->get('location_address_line_2');
+            $event->location_state = $request->get('location_state');
+            $event->location_post_code = $request->get('location_post_code');
             $event->location_is_manual = 1;
         }
 
-        $event->end_date = Input::get('end_date') ? Carbon::createFromFormat('d-m-Y H:i', Input::get('end_date')) : null;
+        $event->end_date = $request->get('end_date') ? Carbon::createFromFormat('d-m-Y H:i', $request->get('end_date')) : null;
 
         $event->currency_id = Auth::user()->account->currency_id;
         //$event->timezone_id = Auth::user()->account->timezone_id;
 
-        if (Input::get('organiser_name')) {
+        if ($request->get('organiser_name')) {
             $organiser = Organiser::createNew(false, false, true);
 
             $rules = [
@@ -87,7 +98,7 @@ class EventController extends MyBaseController
                 'organiser_name.required' => 'You must give a name for the event organiser.',
             ];
 
-            $validator = Validator::make(Input::all(), $rules, $messages);
+            $validator = Validator::make($request->all(), $rules, $messages);
 
             if ($validator->fails()) {
                 return Response::json([
@@ -96,27 +107,28 @@ class EventController extends MyBaseController
                 ]);
             }
 
-            $organiser->name = Input::get('organiser_name');
-            $organiser->about = Input::get('organiser_about');
-            $organiser->email = Input::get('organiser_email');
-            $organiser->facebook = Input::get('organiser_facebook');
-            $organiser->twitter = Input::get('organiser_twitter');
+            $organiser->name = $request->get('organiser_name');
+            $organiser->about = $request->get('organiser_about');
+            $organiser->email = $request->get('organiser_email');
+            $organiser->facebook = $request->get('organiser_facebook');
+            $organiser->twitter = $request->get('organiser_twitter');
             $organiser->save();
             $event->organiser_id = $organiser->id;
-        } elseif (Input::get('organiser_id')) {
-            $event->organiser_id = Input::get('organiser_id');
+
+        } elseif ($request->get('organiser_id')) {
+            $event->organiser_id = $request->get('organiser_id');
         } else { /* Somethings gone horribly wrong */
         }
 
         $event->save();
 
-        if (Input::hasFile('event_image')) {
+        if ($request->hasFile('event_image')) {
             $path = public_path().'/'.config('attendize.event_images_path');
-            $filename = 'event_image-'.md5(time().$event->id).'.'.strtolower(Input::file('event_image')->getClientOriginalExtension());
+            $filename = 'event_image-'.md5(time().$event->id).'.'.strtolower($request->file('event_image')->getClientOriginalExtension());
 
             $file_full_path = $path.'/'.$filename;
 
-            Input::file('event_image')->move($path, $filename);
+            $request->file('event_image')->move($path, $filename);
 
             $img = Image::make($file_full_path);
 
@@ -136,7 +148,7 @@ class EventController extends MyBaseController
             $eventImage->save();
         }
 
-        return Response::json([
+        return response()->json([
                     'status'      => 'success',
                     'id'          => $event->id,
                     'redirectUrl' => route('showEventTickets', [
@@ -146,49 +158,56 @@ class EventController extends MyBaseController
         ]);
     }
 
-    public function postEditEvent($event_id)
+    /**
+     * Edit an event
+     *
+     * @param Request $request
+     * @param $event_id
+     * @return \Illuminate\Http\JsonResponse
+     */
+    public function postEditEvent(Request $request, $event_id)
     {
         $event = Event::scope()->findOrFail($event_id);
 
-        if (!$event->validate(Input::all())) {
-            return Response::json([
+        if (!$event->validate($request->all())) {
+            return response()->json([
                         'status'   => 'error',
                         'messages' => $event->errors(),
             ]);
         }
 
-        $event->is_live = Input::get('is_live');
-        $event->title = Input::get('title');
-        $event->description = strip_tags(Input::get('description'));
-        $event->start_date = Input::get('start_date') ? Carbon::createFromFormat('d-m-Y H:i', Input::get('start_date')) : null;
+        $event->is_live = $request->get('is_live');
+        $event->title = $request->get('title');
+        $event->description = strip_tags($request->get('description'));
+        $event->start_date = $request->get('start_date') ? Carbon::createFromFormat('d-m-Y H:i', $request->get('start_date')) : null;
 
         /*
          * If the google place ID is the same as before then don't update the venue
          */
-        if ((Input::get('place_id') !== $event->location_google_place_id) || $event->location_google_place_id == '') {
-            $is_auto_address = (trim(Input::get('place_id')) !== '');
+        if (($request->get('place_id') !== $event->location_google_place_id) || $event->location_google_place_id == '') {
+            $is_auto_address = (trim($request->get('place_id')) !== '');
 
             if ($is_auto_address) { /* Google auto filled */
-                $event->venue_name = Input::get('name');
-                $event->venue_name_full = Input::get('venue_name_full');
-                $event->location_lat = Input::get('lat');
-                $event->location_long = Input::get('lng');
-                $event->location_address = Input::get('formatted_address');
-                $event->location_country = Input::get('country');
-                $event->location_country_code = Input::get('country_short');
-                $event->location_state = Input::get('administrative_area_level_1');
-                $event->location_address_line_1 = Input::get('route');
-                $event->location_address_line_2 = Input::get('locality');
-                $event->location_post_code = Input::get('postal_code');
-                $event->location_street_number = Input::get('street_number');
-                $event->location_google_place_id = Input::get('place_id');
+                $event->venue_name = $request->get('name');
+                $event->venue_name_full = $request->get('venue_name_full');
+                $event->location_lat = $request->get('lat');
+                $event->location_long = $request->get('lng');
+                $event->location_address = $request->get('formatted_address');
+                $event->location_country = $request->get('country');
+                $event->location_country_code = $request->get('country_short');
+                $event->location_state = $request->get('administrative_area_level_1');
+                $event->location_address_line_1 = $request->get('route');
+                $event->location_address_line_2 = $request->get('locality');
+                $event->location_post_code = $request->get('postal_code');
+                $event->location_street_number = $request->get('street_number');
+                $event->location_google_place_id = $request->get('place_id');
                 $event->location_is_manual = 0;
             } else { /* Manually entered */
-                $event->venue_name = Input::get('location_venue_name');
-                $event->location_address_line_1 = Input::get('location_address_line_1');
-                $event->location_address_line_2 = Input::get('location_address_line_2');
-                $event->location_state = Input::get('location_state');
-                $event->location_post_code = Input::get('location_post_code');
+                $event->venue_name = $request->get('location_venue_name');
+                $event->location_address_line_1 = $request->get('location_address_line_1');
+                $event->location_address_line_2 = $request->get('location_address_line_2');
+                $event->location_state = $request->get('location_state');
+                $event->location_post_code = $request->get('location_post_code');
                 $event->location_is_manual = 1;
                 $event->location_google_place_id = '';
                 $event->venue_name_full = '';
@@ -201,21 +220,21 @@ class EventController extends MyBaseController
             }
         }
 
-        $event->end_date = Input::get('end_date') ? Carbon::createFromFormat('d-m-Y H:i', Input::get('end_date')) : null;
+        $event->end_date = $request->get('end_date') ? Carbon::createFromFormat('d-m-Y H:i', $request->get('end_date')) : null;
 
-        if (Input::get('remove_current_image') == '1') {
+        if ($request->get('remove_current_image') == '1') {
             EventImage::where('event_id', '=', $event->id)->delete();
         }
 
         $event->save();
 
-        if (Input::hasFile('event_image')) {
+        if ($request->hasFile('event_image')) {
             $path = public_path().'/'.config('attendize.event_images_path');
-            $filename = 'event_image-'.md5(time().$event->id).'.'.strtolower(Input::file('event_image')->getClientOriginalExtension());
+            $filename = 'event_image-'.md5(time().$event->id).'.'.strtolower($request->file('event_image')->getClientOriginalExtension());
 
             $file_full_path = $path.'/'.$filename;
 
-            Input::file('event_image')->move($path, $filename);
+            $request->file('event_image')->move($path, $filename);
 
             $img = Image::make($file_full_path);
 
@@ -236,7 +255,7 @@ class EventController extends MyBaseController
             $eventImage->save();
         }
 
-        return Response::json([
+        return response()->json([
                     'status'      => 'success',
                     'id'          => $event->id,
                     'message'     => 'Event Successfully Updated',
@@ -244,11 +263,17 @@ class EventController extends MyBaseController
         ]);
     }
 
-    public function postUploadEventImage()
+    /**
+     * Upload event image
+     *
+     * @param Request $request
+     * @return \Illuminate\Http\JsonResponse
+     */
+    public function postUploadEventImage(Request $request)
     {
-        if (Input::hasFile('event_image')) {
-            $the_file = \File::get(Input::file('event_image')->getRealPath());
-            $file_name = 'event_details_image-'.md5(microtime()).'.'.strtolower(Input::file('event_image')->getClientOriginalExtension());
+        if ($request->hasFile('event_image')) {
+            $the_file = \File::get($request->file('event_image')->getRealPath());
+            $file_name = 'event_details_image-'.md5(microtime()).'.'.strtolower($request->file('event_image')->getClientOriginalExtension());
 
             $relative_path_to_file = config('attendize.event_images_path').'/'.$file_name;
             $full_path_to_file = public_path().'/'.$relative_path_to_file;
@@ -262,12 +287,12 @@ class EventController extends MyBaseController
 
             $img->save($full_path_to_file);
             if (\Storage::put($file_name, $the_file)) {
-                return Response::json([
+                return response()->json([
                     'link' => '/'.$relative_path_to_file,
                 ]);
             }
 
-            return Response::json([
+            return response()->json([
                     'error' => 'There was a problem uploading your image.',
                 ]);
         }
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/EventCustomizeController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/EventCustomizeController.php
index c1e61dc9..49de921f 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/EventCustomizeController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/EventCustomizeController.php
@@ -5,14 +5,18 @@ namespace App\Http\Controllers;
 use App\Models\Event;
 use File;
 use Image;
-use Input;
-use Response;
 use Validator;
-use View;
 use Illuminate\Http\Request;
 
 class EventCustomizeController extends MyBaseController
 {
+    /**
+     * Show the event customize page
+     *
+     * @param string $event_id
+     * @param string $tab
+     * @return \Illuminate\View\View
+     */
     public function showCustomize($event_id = '', $tab = '')
     {
         $data = $this->getEventViewData($event_id, [
@@ -21,9 +25,14 @@ class EventCustomizeController extends MyBaseController
             'tab' => $tab,
         ]);
 
-        return View::make('ManageEvent.Customize', $data);
+        return view('ManageEvent.Customize', $data);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * get an array of available event background images
+     *
+     * @return array
+     */
     public function getAvailableBackgroundImages()
     {
         $images = [];
@@ -37,6 +46,11 @@ class EventCustomizeController extends MyBaseController
         return $images;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Get an array of event bg image thumbnails
+     *
+     * @return array
+     */
     public function getAvailableBackgroundImagesThumbs()
     {
         $images = [];
@@ -50,8 +64,14 @@ class EventCustomizeController extends MyBaseController
         return $images;
     }
 
-
-    public function postEditEventTicketSocial($event_id)
+    /**
+     * Edit social settings of an event
+     *
+     * @param Request $request
+     * @param $event_id
+     * @return \Illuminate\Http\JsonResponse
+     */
+    public function postEditEventTicketSocial(Request $request, $event_id)
     {
         $event = Event::scope()->findOrFail($event_id);
 
@@ -65,29 +85,29 @@ class EventCustomizeController extends MyBaseController
         ];
 
         $messages = [
-            'social_share_text.max' => 'Please keep the shate text under 3000 characters.',
+            'social_share_text.max' => 'Please keep the text under 3000 characters.',
         ];
 
-        $validator = Validator::make(Input::all(), $rules, $messages);
+        $validator = Validator::make($request->all(), $rules, $messages);
 
         if ($validator->fails()) {
-            return Response::json([
+            return response()->json([
                 'status' => 'error',
                 'messages' => $validator->messages()->toArray(),
             ]);
         }
 
-        $event->social_share_text = Input::get('social_share_text');
-        $event->social_show_facebook = Input::get('social_show_facebook');
-        $event->social_show_linkedin = Input::get('social_show_linkedin');
-        $event->social_show_twitter = Input::get('social_show_twitter');
-        $event->social_show_email = Input::get('social_show_email');
-        $event->social_show_googleplus = Input::get('social_show_googleplus');
+        $event->social_share_text = $request->get('social_share_text');
+        $event->social_show_facebook = $request->get('social_show_facebook');
+        $event->social_show_linkedin = $request->get('social_show_linkedin');
+        $event->social_show_twitter = $request->get('social_show_twitter');
+        $event->social_show_email = $request->get('social_show_email');
+        $event->social_show_googleplus = $request->get('social_show_googleplus');
         $event->save();
 
-        return Response::json([
+        return response()->json([
             'status' => 'success',
-            'message' => 'Social Settings Succesfully Upated',
+            'message' => 'Social Settings Successfully Updated',
         ]);
 
     }
@@ -117,7 +137,7 @@ class EventCustomizeController extends MyBaseController
         $validator = Validator::make($request->all(), $rules, $messages);
 
         if ($validator->fails()) {
-            return Response::json([
+            return response()->json([
                 'status' => 'error',
                 'messages' => $validator->messages()->toArray(),
             ]);
@@ -137,7 +157,14 @@ class EventCustomizeController extends MyBaseController
         ]);
     }
 
-    public function postEditEventFees($event_id)
+    /**
+     * Edit fees of an event
+     *
+     * @param Request $request
+     * @param $event_id
+     * @return \Illuminate\Http\JsonResponse
+     */
+    public function postEditEventFees(Request $request, $event_id)
     {
         $event = Event::scope()->findOrFail($event_id);
 
@@ -147,30 +174,37 @@ class EventCustomizeController extends MyBaseController
         ];
         $messages = [
             'organiser_fee_percentage.numeric' => 'Please enter a value between 0 and 100',
-            'organiser_fee_fixed.numeric' => 'Please check the format. It shoud be in the format 0.00.',
+            'organiser_fee_fixed.numeric' => 'Please check the format. It should be in the format 0.00.',
             'organiser_fee_fixed.between' => 'Please enter a value between 0 and 100.',
         ];
 
-        $validator = Validator::make(Input::all(), $rules, $messages);
+        $validator = Validator::make($request->all(), $rules, $messages);
 
         if ($validator->fails()) {
-            return Response::json([
+            return response()->json([
                 'status' => 'error',
                 'messages' => $validator->messages()->toArray(),
             ]);
         }
 
-        $event->organiser_fee_percentage = Input::get('organiser_fee_percentage');
-        $event->organiser_fee_fixed = Input::get('organiser_fee_fixed');
+        $event->organiser_fee_percentage = $request->get('organiser_fee_percentage');
+        $event->organiser_fee_fixed = $request->get('organiser_fee_fixed');
         $event->save();
 
-        return Response::json([
+        return response()->json([
             'status' => 'success',
-            'message' => 'Order Page Succesfully Upated',
+            'message' => 'Order Page Successfully Updated',
         ]);
     }
 
-    public function postEditEventOrderPage($event_id)
+    /**
+     * Edit the event order page settings
+     *
+     * @param Request $request
+     * @param $event_id
+     * @return \Illuminate\Http\JsonResponse
+     */
+    public function postEditEventOrderPage(Request $request, $event_id)
     {
         $event = Event::scope()->findOrFail($event_id);
 
@@ -178,27 +212,34 @@ class EventCustomizeController extends MyBaseController
         $rules = [];
         $messages = [];
 
-        $validator = Validator::make(Input::all(), $rules, $messages);
+        $validator = Validator::make($request->all(), $rules, $messages);
 
         if ($validator->fails()) {
-            return Response::json([
+            return response()->json([
                 'status' => 'error',
                 'messages' => $validator->messages()->toArray(),
             ]);
         }
 
-        $event->pre_order_display_message = trim(Input::get('pre_order_display_message'));
-        $event->post_order_display_message = trim(Input::get('post_order_display_message'));
-        $event->ask_for_all_attendees_info = (Input::get('ask_for_all_attendees_info') == 'on');
+        $event->pre_order_display_message = trim($request->get('pre_order_display_message'));
+        $event->post_order_display_message = trim($request->get('post_order_display_message'));
+        $event->ask_for_all_attendees_info = ($request->get('ask_for_all_attendees_info') == 'on');
         $event->save();
 
-        return Response::json([
+        return response()->json([
             'status' => 'success',
-            'message' => 'Order Page Successfully Upated',
+            'message' => 'Order Page Successfully Updated',
         ]);
     }
 
-    public function postEditEventDesign($event_id)
+    /**
+     * Edit event page design/colors etc.
+     *
+     * @param Request $request
+     * @param $event_id
+     * @return \Illuminate\Http\JsonResponse
+     */
+    public function postEditEventDesign(Request $request, $event_id)
     {
         $event = Event::scope()->findOrFail($event_id);
 
@@ -210,35 +251,35 @@ class EventCustomizeController extends MyBaseController
             'bg_image_path.max' => 'Please ensure the image is not larger than 2.5MB',
         ];
 
-        $validator = Validator::make(Input::all(), $rules, $messages);
+        $validator = Validator::make($request->all(), $rules, $messages);
 
         if ($validator->fails()) {
-            return Response::json([
+            return response()->json([
                 'status' => 'error',
                 'messages' => $validator->messages()->toArray(),
             ]);
         }
 
-        if (Input::get('bg_image_path_custom') && Input::get('bg_type') == 'image') {
-            $event->bg_image_path = Input::get('bg_image_path_custom');
+        if ($request->get('bg_image_path_custom') && $request->get('bg_type') == 'image') {
+            $event->bg_image_path = $request->get('bg_image_path_custom');
             $event->bg_type = 'image';
         }
 
-        if (Input::get('bg_color') && Input::get('bg_type') == 'color') {
-            $event->bg_color = Input::get('bg_color');
+        if ($request->get('bg_color') && $request->get('bg_type') == 'color') {
+            $event->bg_color = $request->get('bg_color');
             $event->bg_type = 'color';
         }
 
         /*
          * Not in use for now.
          */
-        if (Input::hasFile('bg_image_path') && Input::get('bg_type') == 'custom_image') {
+        if ($request->hasFile('bg_image_path') && $request->get('bg_type') == 'custom_image') {
             $path = public_path() . '/' . config('attendize.event_images_path');
-            $filename = 'event_bg-' . md5($event->id) . '.' . strtolower(Input::file('bg_image_path')->getClientOriginalExtension());
+            $filename = 'event_bg-' . md5($event->id) . '.' . strtolower($request->file('bg_image_path')->getClientOriginalExtension());
 
             $file_full_path = $path . '/' . $filename;
 
-            Input::file('bg_image_path')->move($path, $filename);
+            $request->file('bg_image_path')->move($path, $filename);
 
             $img = Image::make($file_full_path);
 
@@ -257,9 +298,9 @@ class EventCustomizeController extends MyBaseController
 
         $event->save();
 
-        return Response::json([
+        return response()->json([
             'status' => 'success',
-            'message' => 'Event Page Succesfully Upated',
+            'message' => 'Event Page Successfully Updated',
             'runThis' => 'document.getElementById(\'previewIframe\').contentWindow.location.reload(true);',
         ]);
     }
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/EventDashboardController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/EventDashboardController.php
index cc2d3921..0d23ef77 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/EventDashboardController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/EventDashboardController.php
@@ -8,10 +8,15 @@ use Carbon\Carbon;
 use DateInterval;
 use DatePeriod;
 use DateTime;
-use View;
 
 class EventDashboardController extends MyBaseController
 {
+    /**
+     * Show the event dashboard
+     *
+     * @param bool|false $event_id
+     * @return \Illuminate\View\View
+     */
     public function showDashboard($event_id = false)
     {
         $event = Event::scope()->findOrFail($event_id);
@@ -74,36 +79,7 @@ class EventDashboardController extends MyBaseController
             'chartData' => json_encode($result),
         ];
 
-        return View::make('ManageEvent.Dashboard', $data);
+        return view('ManageEvent.Dashboard', $data);
     }
 
-    /**
-     * @param $chartData
-     * @param bool|false $from_date
-     * @param bool|false $toDate
-     *
-     * @return string
-     */
-    public function generateChartJson($chartData, $from_date = false, $toDate = false)
-    {
-        $data = [];
-
-        $startdate = '2014-10-1';
-        $enddate = '2014-11-7';
-        $timestamp = strtotime($startdate);
-        while ($startdate <= $enddate) {
-            $startdate = date('Y-m-d', $timestamp);
-
-            $data[] = [
-                'date'         => $startdate,
-                'tickets_sold' => rand(0, 7),
-                'views'        => rand(0, 5),
-                'unique_views' => rand(0, 5),
-            ];
-
-            $timestamp = strtotime('+1 days', strtotime($startdate));
-        }
-
-        return json_encode($data);
-    }
 }