For years, developers have debated whether PHP is on its way out. With newer languages gaining traction, the question persists: Is PHP dead? The reality is more complex. PHP remains a cornerstone of web development, but its role has shifted as competitors emerge. PHP by the Numbers 74% of websites with a known server-side language […]
Harikumar Rajendran
Harikumar Rajendran is a technical consultant at Perficient with over 7 years of hands-on experience in the Drupal CMS and the Laravel PHP framework. He has in-depth knowledge of module development, complex site architectures, and content management strategies in the Drupal ecosystem. In the Laravel framework, he has developed secure, high-performance applications utilizing MVC architecture, Eloquent ORM, and RESTful services.
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Why Laravel Nova Is My Go-To Admin Panel
Introduction When it comes to building web applications, the admin panel is often the unsung hero. It’s the control room where data is managed, users are monitored, and business logic comes to life. Over the years, there were several admin solutions from open-source dashboards to custom-built interfaces but none have matched the elegance, power, and […]
Integrating Drupal with Salesforce SSO via SAML and Dynamic User Sync
Single Sign-On (SSO) is a crucial part of modern web applications, enabling users to authenticate once and access multiple systems securely. If your organization uses Salesforce as an Identity Provider (IdP) and Drupal as a Service Provider (SP), you can establish a secure SSO connection using the SAML protocol. In this blog, we’ll walk through […]
October CMS: A Modern CMS for Developers and Creators
In the ever-evolving world of content management systems (CMS), there are many options to choose from—WordPress, Joomla, Drupal, and others. But for developers who love clean code, flexibility, and control, October CMS stands out as a modern, elegant solution built on the popular Laravel PHP framework. What is October CMS? October CMS is an open-source, […]
Laravel Livewire: Simplifying Dynamic Interfaces
In today’s rapidly evolving web development landscape, creating interactive and dynamic user interfaces has become essential. Traditionally, developers relied on JavaScript frameworks like Vue.js or React to achieve this. However, Laravel developers now have an effective alternative: Laravel Livewire. Laravel Livewire enables developers to build dynamic, reactive components directly using PHP, eliminating the need for […]
Lumen – A light weight framework
Laravel is a popular, open-source PHP web framework designed to make web development easier and more efficient by offering a range of built-in tools and features. It is widely known for its powerful and feature-rich framework, but for smaller, high-performance applications, Laravel’s full stack may not always be necessary. In such cases, Lumen, a lightweight […]