Ecommerce is on the rise. In fact, it is predicted that 18% of all UK purchases will be online this year and that by 2040, 95% of purchases will be facilitated by Ecommerce. There are lots of reasons for this, and far too many to dissect here.
Laravel is the world’s most popular PHP framework with some estimated 30,000 developers across the globe. At Bigger Picture, we love using Laravel to build websites for our clients. ‘Why is it so great?’ we hear you ask. Laravel is a beautifully elegant and amazingly simple to use framework. It allows developers to quickly create web applications that are easy to maintain. But before we get too deep into the detail, a quick guide for the uninitiated on what a PHP framework even is.