SMS Trades
Upgraded the SMS Trades website to PHP 8, modernizing the codebase for improved performance, security, and long-term maintainability. The migration eliminated deprecated syntax, hardened the application, and ensured full compatibility with modern hosting environments.
The Challenge
The site was running on an outdated PHP version with deprecated functions and syntax, creating security exposure, performance limitations, and compatibility issues with modern hosting.
Our Solution
Migrated the application to PHP 8, refactoring deprecated code, updating dependencies, and thoroughly testing every feature to guarantee a smooth, zero-disruption transition with better performance and security.
Inside the Product
A look at the screens the team shipped.

Homepage
The Saysons Marketing Services storefront running on the upgraded PHP 8 codebase, with product browsing and cart intact after the migration.
The Outcome
Measurable results delivered through thoughtful engineering and close collaboration.
What We Built
Technology Stack
The tools and technologies that powered this project.
“To our incredible Xaios programming team—thank you. Your work on our projects has been nothing short of outstanding. Every line of code reflects not just deep technical knowledge, but genuine intelligence and problem-solving artistry. You don't just write solutions; you anticipate edge cases, optimize performance, and explain complex logic with patience and clarity. Beyond the screens, you've been an absolute pleasure to collaborate with—responsive, respectful, and always ready to jump on a call despite time zones. You make distance feel irrelevant. For your brilliance, your professionalism, and your warmth, we give you a five-star rating—and our deepest gratitude. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐”
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