Patterns and Tools for Database Versioning, Migration, Data Loading and Test Data

Do you find yourself sweating a little every time you upgrade your production database?Is setting up a new server or developer workstation a time-consuming and painful process? Are you skippingtests because it's just too much of a pain to get good test data into the database?In this session, Alan will cover a variety of tools and techniques to manage and organize your projectsto save time, reduce errors, and improve your productivity:Managing database versioning with MP (Migrations for PHP)Loading baseline data and test data with fixtures using Propel and PhocoaIntegrate database management into your project management workflows using rakeAfter attending this session you should be able to make immediate changes to your project to improveproductivity and increase code quality and reliability.