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5 Ways In Which PHP Laravel Is Changing Web Technology

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Most of the web designers use PHP as their programming language as it is a powerful and effective tool for preparing interactive and interesting web pages. For the preparation of the most dynamic pages, there are a lot of php frameworks available for use and one of the most prominently used is Laravel development by the expert of laravel developer as it is a combination of all the essential features required to create one of the most dynamic websites. An overview of the Laravel Development With the help of php, laravel has been developed which is an open source framework and is coded to help in a quicker development of mvc applications. Apart from an efficient and effecting coding and web development activity, it also works as a helpful product in an improved coding process along with the creation of a better product. The relationship between Laravel and Technology Technology is ever-changing and fast growing and to keep up with it, each and every person needs to work with the best an...

Confirmed: Microsoft Officially Announces It Is Buying GitHub

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It is now confirmed, Microsoft say is buying code-repository platform, GitHub for $7.5b (about the same amount it paid for Nokia’s mobile business four years ago. GitHub was valued at $2b three years ago). Well this is not by any way the biggest Microsoft acquisition so far, you’ll recall that Microsoft had to fork out $26.2b to buy social professional networking site LinkedIn two years ago. Like I said in my last article , it makes sense for Microsoft to be buying GitHub at the this time from business to technology reasons but for starters, GitHub is probably the largest code repository and has big companies including Google and Microsoft hosting some projects on it including documentation. The platform reportedly has 85 million repositories with 28 million developers contributing hence the tag; the nerdy Facebook or Facebook for developers. Under the new arrangement, GitHub gets a new CEO in the person of Nat Friedman, the founder of Xamarin who will in turn report to M...