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We are Bird, offering PHP development services delivering custom, scalable solutions from the UK to clients worldwide, ensuring your business excels online.

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PHP Development Company UK.

PHP website development involves creating dynamic and interactive web applications using PHP, a powerful server-side scripting language. It is widely used for building custom websites, e-commerce platforms, content management systems, and APIs. PHP’s flexibility, compatibility with various databases, and robust frameworks like Laravel and Symfony make it an ideal choice for developers to create scalable and secure solutions. At Bird, our PHP developers leverage the latest coding standards and development tools to deliver optimised, efficient applications tailored to your business needs. Whether for startups or large enterprises, PHP development ensures a flexible approach to building and maintaining web platforms.

Ecommerce Websites

  • Secure Payments: Integrates reliable payment gateways.
  • Product Management: Custom solutions for inventory control.
  • Scalable Platforms: Built to grow with your business needs.

Cloud Hosting

  • AWS Deployment: Leverages cloud infrastructure for seamless scaling.
  • Server Management: Continuously monitors and maintains server performance.
  • Cost Efficiency: Efficiently allocates resources to maximise value.

API Integration

  • Seamless Connectivity: Integrates third-party services smoothly.
  • Data Exchange: Enables secure, real-time communication.
  • Scalable APIs: Supports future growth and expansions.

Custom CMS

  • User-Friendly Interface: Easy content management options.
  • Modular Design: Flexible for adding new features.
  • SEO Tools: Built-in SEO optimisation capabilities.

Security Features

  • Data Encryption: Protects sensitive information.
  • Vulnerability Checks: Regular security audits performed.
  • Secure Authentication: Implementing robust login systems.

PHP Frameworks

  • Rapid Development: Utilises Laravel for fast solutions.
  • Secure Codebase: Adheres to best coding practices.
  • Modular Structure: Allows flexible project setups.

Benefits of Partnering with a PHP Web Development Agency

Partnering with Bird, a PHP development agency, ensures your business benefits from a streamlined, efficient development process. Our team of experts manages projects with precision, minimising development time and optimising costs. We prioritise client collaboration, tailoring our approach to meet your specific needs and business objectives. Post-launch, Bird provides comprehensive support and maintenance services, keeping your applications updated and secure. By choosing Bird, you gain access to a wealth of PHP expertise, allowing you to focus on growing your business while we handle the technical intricacies.

UK Web Development Locations

Leverage the power of custom web development to streamline your business operations, enhance user engagement, and drive growth in the digital landscape.

Web Development London

13 Austin Friars,
London, EC2N 2HE
0208 338 1206
[email protected]

Web Development Essex

128a High Street,
Billericay, Essex, CM12 9XE
01277 286565
[email protected]

Web Development Glasgow

30 Stanley Street,
Glasgow, G41 1JB
0141 471 9099
[email protected]

Other: Edinburgh, Liverpool, Manchester, Norfolk, Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Blackpool, Southampton, Cornwall, Leeds, Hampshire, Belfast, Sheffield

Our team’s relentless pursuit of excellence resulted in us winning the prestigious Clutch Top Digital Agency Award.

By consistently delivering innovative solutions and driving client success, we were thrilled to earn the Good Firms Top Digital Agencies Award.

Our commitment to exceptional service and customer satisfaction led to our company being recognised with the Manifest Top Digital Agencies Award.

Our expertise in crafting effective B2B marketing strategies earned us the coveted Design Rush Best B2B Digital Marketing Agency Award.

Our team’s creativity and outstanding interactive solutions were recognised with a prestigious award from the Top Interactive Agencies, solidifying our position as industry leaders.

PHP Web Development: Efficiency and Excellence

Bird’s PHP web development service focuses on delivering efficient, high-quality solutions tailored to your business needs. As an award-winning, international company, Bird combines industry expertise with proven systems and processes to ensure every project is executed with precision. Here are five key benefits of working with Bird:

  • Proven Expertise: Skilled in the latest PHP frameworks, including Laravel and Symfony.
  • Efficiency: Utilises optimised development processes to reduce project timelines and costs.
  • Custom Solutions: Tailors every application to meet specific client requirements and business goals.
  • Post-Launch Support: Provides continuous updates, maintenance, and security improvements.
  • Scalability: Designs web applications that can grow with your business, ensuring long-term performance.

Bird’s approach ensures that your PHP web development project delivers the results you need.

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Languages & Frameworks We Work With

In the UK, we specialise in custom web development using PHP (particularly Laravel), JS (notably React), and Node.js, and we have expertise in leading CMS platforms like Magento, Shopify, WordPress, Wix, and Squarespace.

Laravel Development

  • Streamline your business operations with Laravel’s efficient, feature-rich framework, designed for robust application development.
  • Benefit from the security enhancements Laravel offers, safeguarding your applications against various online threats.
  • Enjoy Laravel’s clean, straightforward code structure, promoting ease of maintenance and scalability.

React Development

  • Boost your site’s performance with React’s efficient rendering and state management, leading to a smoother user experience.
  • Improve code reusability and streamline the development process with React’s component-based architecture.
  • Enjoy the flexibility of React’s scalability, making it a great choice for both small projects and large, complex applications.

Node.js Development

  • Boost application performance with Node.js’s non-blocking, event-driven architecture, ideal for handling concurrent requests efficiently.
  • Benefit from the vast npm ecosystem, accessing a myriad of modules and packages that expedite development and enhance functionality.
  • Streamline development processes with Node.js’s ability to unify frontend and backend development, promoting code reusability and reducing development overhead.

Industries We Work With

At Bird, we extend our PHP Development expertise across a diverse range of industries, tailoring strategies to meet the unique demands and opportunities each sector presents.

  • Financial Services
  • Manufacturing
  • Construction & Building Services
  • Retail & E-commerce
  • Fashion
  • Adult
  • Automotive
  • Casino & Gambling

We can also cater for a range of other industries too, contact us to find out more.

PHP Developers for E-commerce: Streamlined Development

What PHP Dev Can Cover

  • E-commerce website development
  • Custom web applications
  • Content management systems (CMS)
  • API integration and development
  • Database management
  • Dynamic website features
  • Payment gateway integration
  • Web security solutions
  • Performance optimisation
  • User authentication systems
  • Much more…
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The Power of AI Integration in PHP Development

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PHP Web Development Tools & Software

In PHP development, we utilise a range of tools and software to ensure efficient and high-quality outcomes. Laravel is a robust framework that supports building secure and scalable web applications with built-in features for authentication and routing. We also use PHPStorm, an advanced IDE that enhances productivity with intelligent coding assistance and debugging capabilities. To optimise performance, we employ Blackfire, a powerful profiler that identifies bottlenecks and improves application speed, ensuring efficient and well-performing solutions for our clients.

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meet the team .

Our PHP Development team.

We take pride in employing the industry’s best PHP Development experts, we’ve got every aspect of contemporary web design and creative design covered. From top-quality graphic design professionals to technical experts with advanced digital skills, our team can help.

Callum

Senior Support Technician

Jessica-Jade

Senior Designer

Richard

Web Designer

Kabir

Support Technician

Jaden

Lead Developer

Phillip

Web Designer

Jason

General Manager

Lewis

Sales Director

PHP Website Development: Frequently Asked Questions

How does PHP interact with databases?

PHP interacts with databases using extensions like MySQLi and PDO (PHP Data Objects). These extensions allow developers to connect to databases, execute queries, retrieve data, and manage database records securely.

What are PHP sessions and how do they work?

PHP sessions are a way to store user information across multiple web pages. When a user accesses a PHP page, a unique session ID is created and stored on the server, allowing PHP to retrieve stored information (e.g., user preferences) throughout the session.

What is Composer, and why is it essential in PHP development?

Composer is a dependency manager for PHP that allows developers to manage libraries and packages. It simplifies installation and updates, ensuring that the application has the correct versions of dependencies for a stable environment.

What is Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) in PHP?

OOP is a programming paradigm that uses classes and objects to structure code. PHP supports OOP, allowing developers to create reusable code, manage larger projects efficiently, and encapsulate data and functionality into classes.

What are traits in PHP, and how do they work?

Traits are a mechanism for code reuse in PHP. They allow developers to define methods that can be used in multiple classes, providing an alternative to single inheritance by enabling multiple reusable methods.

How can PHP be integrated with JavaScript?

PHP and JavaScript can be integrated by embedding PHP code within HTML and then using JavaScript to interact with the rendered data. For asynchronous communication, AJAX (Asynchronous JavaScript and XML) is commonly used to exchange data between the server and client.

How do prepared statements improve PHP security?

Prepared statements separate SQL code from user input, preventing malicious users from injecting harmful SQL commands. This technique is crucial in PHP to secure applications against SQL injection vulnerabilities.

What is a RESTful API, and how can PHP be used to create one?

A RESTful API is an API that adheres to REST (Representational State Transfer) principles. PHP can create RESTful APIs using frameworks like Laravel to define routes and controllers, handling requests and returning JSON data.

How does PHP handle error reporting?

PHP uses error levels such as E_WARNING, E_NOTICE, and E_ERROR to classify errors. Developers can use error_reporting() to set which levels to display and log errors for debugging purposes.

What is an autoloader in PHP, and how does it work?

An autoloader automatically loads classes when they are needed, eliminating the need for manual inclusion. The SPL (Standard PHP Library) autoloader function simplifies the management of class files.

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