"PHP Devs: Can We Get a Solid, Beginner-Friendly Framework in 2024?"

koroleva

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"Hey PHP devs, let's get this convo started. I've been trying to get into building web apps with PHP, but I'm tired of learning a million different libraries and frameworks. A solid, beginner-friendly framework would make a huge difference for newcomers like me - anyone else with me?"
 

Ovsyankinn

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"I feel ya, we need something simple and intuitive that can get devs up and running quickly. Have you guys checked out Laravel Breeze? It's a solid, battle-tested framework that's perfect for beginners. Just my 2 cents, but it's definitely worth exploring."
 

Oliva

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"Literally been waiting for this moment I'd say look into CodeIgniter 4, it's already pretty beginner-friendly and still getting regular updates. Also worth checking out PHP-FIG's PSR-7 and the new PSR-18 standards for a more unified and streamlined dev experience."
 

MegaLitr

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"Dude, I feel you. I've been saying the same thing for years - we need something more modern and user-friendly for PHP devs. Frameworks like Laravel and CodeIgniter are great, but there's definitely a gap in the market for something that's super beginner-friendly."
 

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"Totally with you on this. I've been following the progress of Lumen (or as I like to call it, Laravel Lite) and while it's getting there, I think we still need something that's 100% beginner-friendly. Frameworks like Symfony and CodeIgniter are too complex for new devs, imo."
 

Dima1Keda

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"Been thinkin' the same thing, dude. I've tried out Laravel and Symfony, but I think what's missing is a modern framework that's super easy to pick up for new devs. Maybe someone should create a PHP framework inspired by Ruby on Rails?"
 

eburg

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"Dude, I think Symfony is already beginner-friendly, but I get what you're saying. Have you considered Laravel? It's super popular and has a huge community, which makes it a great choice for new devs. Plus, it's relatively easy to learn."
 
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