The Northeast PHP conference is a two day event coordinated by three user groups in the northeast region: Boston PHP, Atlantic Canada PHP, and Vermont PHP.

Saturday 11th August 2012

09:00
40
How NASA uses PHP
Keynote by J.J. Toothman in PHP Development

How NASA uses PHP

10:30 High Performance PHP
Talk by Jonathan Klein in PHP Development

High Performance PHP

Building Your WordPress Plugin
Talk by Mike Stowe in Web Technologies

Building Your WordPress Plugin

Gamestorming Your Product with Service Design
Workshop by C. Todd Lombardo in UX & UI

Gamestorming Your Product with Service Design

3
Anatomy of a Virtual Self-Study Group
Talk by Gene Babon in The Human Factor

Anatomy of a Virtual Self-Study Group

11:30 Introducing PHP 5.4
Talk by Ilia Alshanetsky in PHP Development

Introducing PHP 5.4

7
MySQl - what has changed and what is next?
Talk by Dave Stokes in Web Technologies

MySQl - what has changed and what is next?

ERD, Flowcharts and Other Documentation
Talk by Anna Filina in The Human Factor

ERD, Flowcharts and Other Documentation

13:30 Get into the FLOW3
Talk by Jochen Rau in Web Technologies

Get into the FLOW3

18
Better JOINs and Subqueries
Talk by Sheeri K. Cabral in Web Technologies

Better JOINs and Subqueries

8
Bringing A Lean Product Process to Your Organization
Talk by Giff Constable in UX & UI

Bringing A Lean Product Process to Your Organization

At ease! Relax your neck-back-shoulders at the keyboard
Talk by Alan Seiden in The Human Factor

At ease! Relax your neck-back-shoulders at the keyboard

14:30 Using PHP and Solr to Search a Domain
Talk by Peter Lavin in PHP Development

Using PHP and Solr to Search a Domain

Redis for the Everyday Developer
Talk by Ross Tuck in Web Technologies

Redis for the Everyday Developer

9
Are You Getting the Best Out of Your MySQL Indexes?
Talk by Sheeri K. Cabral in Web Technologies

Are You Getting the Best Out of Your MySQL Indexes?

18
User Experience for Developers
Talk by Pek Pongpaet in UX & UI

User Experience for Developers

16:00 Getting into Git
Talk by Rick Umali in Web Technologies

Getting into Git

Website Strategy & Planning
Talk by Jen Kramer in UX & UI

Website Strategy & Planning

Community works!
Talk by Michelangelo van Dam in The Human Factor

Community works!

Four Secrets of a High Performing Team
Talk by doug onvelocity in The Human Factor

Four Secrets of a High Performing Team

Sunday 12th August 2012

09:00 PHP Security 101
Talk by Mike Stowe in PHP Development

PHP Security 101

7
Build a Site in One Hour with TYPO3
Talk by Tony Lush in Web Technologies

Build a Site in One Hour with TYPO3

6
Are you usable?
Talk by Heather O'Neill in UX & UI

Are you usable?

10:00 Creating an Epic RESTful API and Conquering the World
Talk by Andrew Curioso in PHP Development

Creating an Epic RESTful API and Conquering the World

10
Understanding HTML5
Talk by Jeremy Osborn in Web Technologies

Understanding HTML5

3
Moving to the Amazon Cloud with RightScale
Talk by Mark Moline in Web Technologies

Moving to the Amazon Cloud with RightScale

Ideation: The Hidden Side of UX
Talk by Joe Baz in UX & UI

Ideation: The Hidden Side of UX

11:00 Gearman: A Job Server to Scale
Talk by Mike Willbanks in PHP Development

Gearman: A Job Server to Scale

6
The Proper Care and Feeding of a MySQL Database
Talk by Dave Stokes in Web Technologies

The Proper Care and Feeding of a MySQL Database

Grokking HTTP
Talk by Ben Ramsey in Web Technologies

Grokking HTTP

11
Wireframing & Prototyping Essential Skills
Talk by jennifer smith in UX & UI

Wireframing & Prototyping Essential Skills

13:00 Site to Mobile Conversion in PHP
Talk by Mike Stowe in PHP Development

Site to Mobile Conversion in PHP

Caching with Memcached
Talk by Ilia Alshanetsky in Web Technologies

Caching with Memcached

1
Test your prototype
Workshop by Heather O'Neill in UX & UI

Test your prototype

How to Motivate Your Developers
Talk by Anna Filina in The Human Factor

How to Motivate Your Developers

14:00 IBM i: fertile ground for PHP developers
Talk by Alan Seiden in PHP Development

IBM i: fertile ground for PHP developers

7
Getting Rid of Scheduled Tasks using MySQL Events
Talk by Sheeri K. Cabral in Web Technologies

Getting Rid of Scheduled Tasks using MySQL Events

Improving QA on PHP development projects
Talk by Michelangelo van Dam in The Human Factor

Improving QA on PHP development projects

15:00 Varnish, The Good, The Awesome, and the Downright Crazy
Talk by Mike Willbanks in PHP Development

Varnish, The Good, The Awesome, and the Downright Crazy

From 0 to Blog in 15 minutes
Talk by David Duggins in Web Technologies

From 0 to Blog in 15 minutes

Journey through MVC architecture using KnockoutJS
Talk by Kianosh Pourian in Web Technologies

Journey through MVC architecture using KnockoutJS

16:00 Mobile & UX: Inside the Eye of the Perfect Storm
Keynote by Jared M. Spool in UX & UI

Mobile & UX: Inside the Eye of the Perfect Storm