MidwestPHP 2014
14 - 16 Mar 2014
at University of St Thomas
The MidwestPHP Conference located in Minneapolis Minnesota is going into its second year. This year it will feature a tutorial day for new developers to attend to learn more about php and how it works.
Schedule
Saturday 15th March 2014
| 09:00 |
A startup story: Sending a billion text messages
Keynote by Evan Coury (45 minutes) A startup story: Sending a billion text messages |
| 10:00 |
Vagrant for Virtualized Development
Talk by Adam Culp (30 minutes) Vagrant for Virtualized Development |
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How I Learned to Stop Caring and Made Better Software
Talk by Eli White (45 minutes) How I Learned to Stop Caring and Made Better Software |
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Getting Started with the Symfony2 Framework
Talk by Maxwell Vandervelde (45 minutes) Getting Started with the Symfony2 Framework |
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| 11:00 |
Git and Github: Working Effectively on a Team
Talk by Jeff Carouth (45 minutes) Git and Github: Working Effectively on a Team |
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DOs and DON'Ts of MongoDB
Talk by Jeremy Mikola (45 minutes) DOs and DON'Ts of MongoDB |
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Continuous Integration in Real Life
Talk by Beth Tucker Long (45 minutes) Continuous Integration in Real Life |
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| 13:00 |
Not Your Grandmother's WordPress
Talk by Jason Rhodes (45 minutes) Not Your Grandmother's WordPress |
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Code Reviews: The "Secret" to Building Quality Software
Talk by Patrick Schwisow (45 minutes) Code Reviews: The "Secret" to Building Quality Software |
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PHP from the CLI
Talk by Cal Evans (45 minutes) PHP from the CLI |
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| 14:00 |
Bringing Good Design to the Table
Talk by Brian Fenton (45 minutes) Bringing Good Design to the Table |
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Mocking Dependencies with PHPUnit
Talk by Matt Frost (45 minutes) Mocking Dependencies with PHPUnit |
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Building rock solid software in the real world
Talk by Omni Adams (45 minutes) Building rock solid software in the real world |
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| 15:00 |
Much more Eggs than Bacon: A Development Environment Cookbook
Talk by Jacob Mather (45 minutes) Much more Eggs than Bacon: A Development Environment Cookbook |
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Managing Dependencies with Composer
Talk by Beau Simensen (45 minutes) Managing Dependencies with Composer |
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Using PHP with OpenStack Clouds
Talk by Glen Campbell (45 minutes) Using PHP with OpenStack Clouds |
Sunday 16th March 2014
| 09:00 |
7 Things I Wish Somebody Told Me
Keynote by Aaron Saray (1 hour) 7 Things I Wish Somebody Told Me |
| 10:00 |
It Was Like That When I Got Here: Steps Toward Modernizing a Legacy Codebase
Talk by Paul M. Jones (45 minutes) It Was Like That When I Got Here: Steps Toward Modernizing a Legacy Codebase |
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Introduction to Modules in Zend Framework 2
Talk by Evan Coury (45 minutes) Introduction to Modules in Zend Framework 2 |
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How to succeed with Open Source
Talk by Glen Campbell (45 minutes) How to succeed with Open Source |
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| 11:00 |
Web Security and You
Talk by Eli White (45 minutes) Web Security and You |
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From SQL to noSQL
Talk by Derick Rethans (45 minutes) From SQL to noSQL |
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PHP, RabbitMQ, and You
Talk by Jason Lotito (45 minutes) PHP, RabbitMQ, and You |
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| 13:00 |
HTTP ALL THE THINGS: Simplifying Rich Applications by Respecting the Rules of the Web
Talk by Nate Abele (45 minutes) HTTP ALL THE THINGS: Simplifying Rich Applications by Respecting the Rules of the Web |
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Foundations of PHP
Talk by Beth Tucker Long (45 minutes) Foundations of PHP |
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Doctrine, Object Persistence, and You
Talk by Jeremy Mikola (45 minutes) Doctrine, Object Persistence, and You |
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| 14:00 |
Professional-grade software design
Talk by Brian Fenton (45 minutes) Professional-grade software design |
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Introducing Tests in Legacy PHP Applications
Talk by Jeff Carouth (45 minutes) Introducing Tests in Legacy PHP Applications |
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You're the Tech Lead! Now what?
Talk by Eryn O'Neil (45 minutes) You're the Tech Lead! Now what? |
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| 15:00 |
Sticks, Spit, and Duct Tape: Advanced Responsive Techniques
Talk by Josh Broton (45 minutes) Sticks, Spit, and Duct Tape: Advanced Responsive Techniques |
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Drupal 8: Working together
Talk by Chris Weber (45 minutes) Drupal 8: Working together |
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Stabilize Your Environment, Stabilize Your Code
Talk by Jacob Mather (45 minutes) Stabilize Your Environment, Stabilize Your Code |