Hello world, I am Laravel 5

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Christoph Rumpel has a new post with an introduction to Laravel 5. This post came from a talk Christoph recently gave at the Vienna PHP User Group.

So there is this thing called Laravel. You may have heard of it already, but you’re not sure what it is actually about? Or you do, but want to know more about it and its great new features in version 5? Great, this post is especially for you! Laravel is at the same time one of the youngest and most popular PHP frameworks out there. So how does this work together? Let us take a closer look at why it is that popular and how it could be of use for you too. We will go through the main functionalities and talk about brand new features in version 5.

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