Custom Software Development
A quick look at the benefits of custom software and off the shelf software.
PHP Lab is your go-to company for specialised PHP software development and support
We have over 23 years experience building and maintaining PHP applications.
By entrusting your PHP needs to our experts, you can focus on your core business while we handle the technical aspects with diligence and care.
Our team of specialist PHP developers are located right here in New Zealand and are readily available via phone or email
Looking for someone to take care of your PHP application end to end, we can do that.
Alternatively, you can pick from our range of PHP related services, from database management, PHP version updating to hosting or integrating your application to an API. We can work with your in house team or existing provider.
Read MoreExperienced, local PHP Specialists
We have the experience. We use local developers not outsourced offshore developers
We specialise in one programming language, rather than pretending we can support every language.
Read MorePHP Lab is a brand of maffey.com limited. We have been in the software development business for 23 delivering long-term support to customers in a wide range on industries.
Read MoreA quick look at the benefits of custom software and off the shelf software.
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Recently we were recruiting for a new software developer, it has been an eye opening exercise
Why we prefer our custom framework to an off the shelf framework
Fixed price vs time and materials pricing.
Migrating from Xero OAuth 1 to OAuth 2.0
A couple of notes on SQL after spotting an article on Slashdot proclaiming SQL is the most sort after programming skill in January 2020.
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"We took the opportunity to rationalize our business processes and build those into the backend of our website.
I am happy to recommend Chris and PHPLab to anyone who is seeking to develop their business and have a world class web application."
"PHPLab's understanding of my needs and requirements and the ability to interpret my 'layman' requests and turn them into functional and most importantly, profitable, websites is invaluable."
Read case study"It is without hesitation that we recommend PHPLab for database driven websites.
There's only one company we would recommend anyone considering a database website solution and that's PHPLab"