How I built a movie recommender from scratch in Laravel

(after a 3 months coding bootcamp)

Introduction

I started working at this project in my free time during a three months full-stack web development coding bootcamp, because I wanted to challenge myself on a complex back-end project with a real-world and large dataset. Inasmuch I’m fascinated by recommender systems (and A.I. in general), I chose to simulate their behaviour with the tools I …