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Custom PHP framework with an ORM, plugins, and 10+ client projects in production

An in-house web development framework that powered more than 10 client projects: brochure sites, e-commerce stores and business applications. A shared base that made it possible to deliver faster, with consistent quality and fixes shared across all projects.

Architecture / Framework
2014-2017 Project duration
4 deliverables Features
3 outcomes Measured impact

When a web agency delivers projects one by one, starting from scratch every time, time and costs spiral. Each new project repeats the same foundations: authentication, content management, forms, administration. This in-house framework was created to capitalize on that repetitive work.

More than 10 client projects were built on this shared base: brochure sites, online stores and management applications. Each project benefited from a foundation already tested and proven in production, which reduced development time and the risk of bugs.

The key advantage was shared fixes. A bug fixed in the framework automatically benefited every deployed project on its next update. This approach made it possible to maintain consistent quality across a growing client portfolio.

What was delivered

Each new client project benefited from a proven foundation, reducing development time and the risk of bugs.

Fixes and improvements made to the framework automatically benefited every deployed project.

The modular architecture made it possible to customize each project to the client's needs while keeping a solid base.

Contributions to the open-source FuelPHP core reflect the level of mastery reached with this technology.

Key results

10+ projects

Shared framework deployed

Modular

Reusable architecture

Open source

FuelPHP core contributions

Technologies used

PHP
FuelPHP
CodeIgniter
MySQL
jQuery
GitLab
Python
Apache
Role Lead Developer / Co-founder
Duration 2014-2017
Engagement Web agency (in-house) (Tier C)

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