Following six successful PHP conferences, the team supporting the North West UK Conference are well practiced and have already sprung into action preparing for this year’s October event.

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Friday, 3rd October 2014

Sessions
09:30

From SQL to noSQL

Derick Rethans

Advanced Git Skills

Lorna Mitchell

Getting Started with Amazon Web Services

Ben Waine

Improving QA on PHP Development Projects

Michelangelo van Dam

14:00

Building an API with Apigility

Rob Allen

Introduction to Docker

Andreas Hucks

Developer Environments with Vagrant and Ansible

Michael Heap

Testing with Codeception

Jeremy Coates

Saturday, 4th October 2014

Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Unconference
09:45

How PHP Changed the World of Programming

Anthony Ferrara

09:45
10:45

PHP 5.NEW: The Best Bits

Davey Shafik

Introduction to Apigility

Rob Allen

Two > One: Modernising Magento for 2015 & Beyond

Ben Marks

What RabbitMQ Can Do For You

James Titcumb

10:45
11:05

Mental Health, Open Source and You

Mike Bell

11:05
11:25

Devops != Tools

Andy Burgin

11:25
12:00

What a Hack!

Sara Golemon

Composer for Corporate Use

Stephan Hochdörfer

Making Kanban Work For You

Jez Halford

A new resource oriented framework, BEAR.Sunday

Akihito Koriyama

12:00
12:20

Spout- A next generation PHP resource centric CMS that lets you embed your content in any framework.

Richard McIntyre

12:20
12:40

Buzzwords 101

Iain Cambridge

12:40
13:40

Integrating communities

Jenny Wong

13:40
14:00

Debugging: Past, Present and Future

Derick Rethans

This Code Review Talk is Excellent but...

Mo Jangda

Understanding the OWASP Top 10

Gary Hockin

End The War on Tabs

Igor

14:00
14:20

RAD != Rushed, Awful Decisions

Lewis Wright

14:20
14:40

Naming things

Anne-Julia Seitz

14:40
15:00

Web Frontend, API Backend

Lorna Mitchell

Software Architecture In an Agile Age

Harrie Verveer

Practical Refactoring

Stefan Koopmanschap

Want to learn how to test legacy code?

Michelangelo van Dam

15:00
15:20

Integrating skillsets

Ben McManus

15:20
15:40

Dependency Inversion Principle

Jakub Zalas

15:40
16:20

Beyond Design Patterns

Anthony Ferrara

Implementing Server Side Data Synchronization For Mobile Apps

Michele Orselli

The Modern Developer Toolbox

Pablo Godel

Hiawatha - the best web server you’ve never heard of.

Matt Brunt

16:20
16:40

All hail our ‘bot masters: Chat-ops for fun & profit

David Baker

16:40
17:00

You don't need to be a Ninja Rockstar to contribute to Open Source

Mark Baker

17:00

Sunday, 5th October 2014

Track 1 Track 2 Track 3
09:00

PHP: Under The Hood

Davey Shafik

Design How Your Objects Talk to Each Other Through Mocking

Konstantin Kudryashov

Bumping Our Stack to PHP 5.5

Glen Mailer

09:00
09:55

Bring Your Application into 2014

Michael Heap

“Should It?” - A New BDD Tool, Pain Not Included!

Richard McIntyre

Deploy a PHP App on Google App Engine

Michele Orselli

09:55
11:10

High Performance PHP

Anthony Ferrara

The Action-Domain-Responder Design Pattern

Tobias Gies

Handling Highly Connected Data with the Neo4j Graph Database

Michelle Sanver

11:10
12:05

Your Mileage Should Vary

Volker Dusch

12:05