https://jamesalvarez.co.uk/tags/laravel/Recent content in laravel on James AlvarezHugoen-gbSat, 09 Sep 2023 00:00:00 +0100https://jamesalvarez.co.uk/blog/php/Sat, 09 Sep 2023 00:00:00 +0100https://jamesalvarez.co.uk/blog/php/<p>PHP is often the butt of jokes online, but I've always thought that quite unfair. Turns out, that I am certainly not the only one, as outlined in this article '<a href="https://timotijhof.net/posts/2023/an-internet-of-php/">The Internet of PHP</a>' where I learn that PHP is powering 77.2% of the top 10 million website backends, with the next contender being ASP.NET at a measly 6.9%. A large amount of this is Wordpress (obviously), but either way, it's a huge amount of the web and to me the summary of this article captures why:</p>