This app uses the following:
Vagrant: For making a development environment as close as possible to production environment.
Homestead Improved Vagrant Box: A fork of the original Laravel Homestead, this improved version aims to make things even simpler. See full explanation with quickstart tutorial here.
Composer: For autoloading the dependecies.
A compact MVC framework suggested by Taylor Otwell taylorotwell@gmail.com and Bruno Skvorc bruno.skvorc@sitepoint.com the authors of the book "PHP and MySQL: Novice to Ninja 6th Edition" published by Sitepoint.