PHP UK Conference Courses

Locking and Concurrency Control

Explore database locking, concurrency control, and data integrity in RDBMS. Learn about locks, MVCC, deadlocks, transactions, and isolation levels, with practical examples using MySQL 5.6.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Wield AngularJS Like a Pro

Explore advanced AngularJS techniques, tools, and best practices with AngularUI team member Nate Abele. Learn to leverage community resources and boost your app-building skills.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Vagrant Provisioners in a Nutshell

Explore Vagrant provisioners for PHP development, focusing on Puppet, Chef, and Ansible. Learn to create optimized development boxes and improve workflow efficiency.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Algorithm, Review, Sorting

Explore sorting algorithms through live demos and visualizations, learning analysis techniques and historical context while diving into computer science fundamentals.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Facebook's Approach to Common Web Vulnerabilities

Explore Facebook's strategies for combating web vulnerabilities, including XSS, CSRF, and SQL injection, through security libraries, automated detection, and lint rules.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Normalisation - Friend or Foe

Explore database normalisation techniques, their impact on table structure, and how to balance efficiency and performance in your projects.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

PHP Under the Hood

Explore PHP's C internals to understand performance issues, examining tokenizing, string creation, opcodes, variables, and function calls for optimized coding.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Profiling PHP Applications

Explore techniques for measuring, analyzing, and optimizing PHP application performance, from backend profiling to frontend user experience, with practical tools and strategies.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 4 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Gathering Metrics With StatsD and Graphite

Explore gathering application metrics using StatsD and Graphite for PHP applications, covering setup, implementation, and analysis for improved performance monitoring and optimization.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Debugging HTTP

Explore HTTP debugging techniques using Curl, Wireshark, and Charles Proxy. Learn to inspect and troubleshoot web and mobile app communications, identify issues, and optimize performance.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

PHP Opcache Explained

Detailed exploration of PHP's OPCache mechanism, covering its functionality, setup, and impact on performance. Includes in-depth analysis of PHP's engine and OPCache's interaction for effective acceleration.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

PHP at the Firehose Scale

Explore Twitter's firehose data processing at scale, focusing on PHP's crucial role in handling 6,000 tweets per second and delivering them to partners within one second.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Rediscovering the SPL

Explore the power of PHP's Standard Library (SPL) with in-depth insights on iterators, data structures, and interfaces. Learn practical implementations and edge cases for advanced PHP development.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

PHP 5.NEXT - The New Bits

Explore PHP 5.5 and 5.6 features like generators, coroutines, variadic functions, and more. Learn to future-proof legacy code and leverage the latest PHP capabilities for improved development.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Intl Me This, Intl Me That

Explore internationalization in PHP using the intl extension for proper localization of numbers, dates, and text across diverse global contexts.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk