Laravel is the most universally adopted framework in PHP community. It removes complex functionalities by providing simple to perform functions and methods to do the work for you. The below are six hidden strengths of laravel;
1.Rapid development
Adding a REST route is as simple adding one function to the routes.php file. The ORM does away with the need to write low-level database code.
The controllers make building a full REST API quick and easy.
2.Expressive code
Using the Eloquent ORM you can do things like $employee->address->city->name or $post->comments()->get()
3.Data layer abstraction
Laravel project started with MySQL, and it was very easy to add MongoDB alongside MySQL, all using the Eloquent ORM.
4.Enforced Structure
Application code is structured in a predictable way, separating components into an MVC structureRead more