PHP UK Conference Courses

Introduction to Application Scaling

Explore strategies for scaling applications, from hardware solutions to optimization techniques, caching, and database management, to improve performance and handle increased user loads.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

JWT - To Authentication & Beyond

Explore JSON Web Tokens for smart, self-contained authentication in distributed systems. Learn claims, use cases, and best practices for secure and efficient token management.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Driving Design through Examples

Explore combining BDD and DDD techniques to drive code development from user requirements. Learn to capture stakeholder conversations, create automatable requirements, and express them in object models using Behat and PhpSpec.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 4 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

WordPress for the Modern PHP Developer

Modernize WordPress development with Git, Composer, and other tools to manage themes, plugins, databases, and environments for growing web applications.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Hopping in the Clouds - Migration Between Cloud Providers

Explore cloud migration strategies, infrastructure evolution, and cost optimization for large PHP applications, with insights from a Rackspace to Amazon transition.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Real Time Communication to Simplify Your Life

Explore real-time communication in IoT projects, focusing on connectivity, scalability, and global distribution. Learn about SIM card management, security, and PHP-based use cases in various industries.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Don't Lose Sleep, Secure Your REST

Learn to secure REST APIs using JOSE standards, including JWT, JWS, and JWE. Explore key concepts like cryptography, hierarchical auth, and request/response validation for robust API protection.

• YouTube
• 54 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Unit Testing by Example

Learn practical unit testing techniques for PHP through realistic examples, progressing from basic to advanced concepts while considering tight deadlines and efficiency.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Debugging Effectively

Strategies for efficient debugging: tools, logical approach, challenging assumptions, isolating code paths, and automated testing. Develop intuition and mindset for quick problem-solving.

• YouTube
• 54 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Using Open Source for Fun and Profit

Discover how open source communities can transform your career, offering opportunities for growth, networking, and personal fulfillment beyond code contributions.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Static Analysis Saved My Code Tonight

Explore static analysis tools for PHP, their benefits in code review, and integration into development cycles. Learn about AST, security checks, and migration compatibility.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

It's All About the Goto

Explore PHP's inner workings, from language constructs to bytecode generation, with insights on parsing, tokenization, and code analysis techniques.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Security Theatre

Explore web security threats, vulnerabilities, and best practices. Learn about encryption, authentication, and strategies to protect against hacks and social engineering in this comprehensive talk.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Docker & PHP Development and Deployment

Explore Docker's impact on PHP development and deployment, covering best practices, use cases, and potential challenges in cloud environments.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Regex

Comprehensive guide to Regular Expressions, covering basics to advanced concepts. Learn validation, text manipulation, and practical applications to enhance your development skills.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk