php[world]
10 - 14 Nov 2014 at Sheraton Tyson's Corner

Talk comments

jason mceachen at 11:41 on 14 Nov 2014

Entertainingly good examples, easy to understand and follow, useful takeaways.

on It Was Like That When I Got Here: Steps Toward Modernizing a Legacy Codebase

John Hartley at 11:37 on 14 Nov 2014

Liked that the speaker didn't read from his slides and had a great number of tips for optimization. Would have liked to see a bit more about images, but spoke with the developer after to see what advice he had.

on 21 ways to make WordPress Fast

jason mceachen at 11:36 on 14 Nov 2014

Lots of good information as I finally get to grow up from 5.2

on PHP 5.NEW: The Best Bits

jason mceachen at 11:32 on 14 Nov 2014

Good actionable details as opposed to just a stack of big-picture graphs.

on MySQL 5.7 -- New Features and Things That Will Break

Anonymous at 11:30 on 14 Nov 2014

Great talk for encouraging those with side projects that they are looking to go full-time with. The initial plunge can be tough, but Luke was very encouraging.

on Turning Your Code Into a Company: The Parts They Don't Tell You.

Josh Butts at 11:21 on 14 Nov 2014

This is the best mysql talk I've seen in years. Really exciting stuff for the future of MySQL.

on MySQL 5.7 -- New Features and Things That Will Break

Josh Butts at 11:20 on 14 Nov 2014

Good talk, a lot of material. Davey definitely seems to know this stuff. Was mostly about Hack.

on Writing Faster PHP with HHVM & Hack

Eric Katz at 11:19 on 14 Nov 2014

Did a good job explaining the tools required to start testing WordPress plugins, and a quick live demonstration to bring him the point. Was very well spoken, animated and engaging with the audience.

on Unit Testing WordPress Plugins

Josh Butts at 11:17 on 14 Nov 2014

Slides here: https://speakerdeck.com/jimbojsb/php-anti-patterns

on PHP Anti-Patterns

Austin Kim at 11:03 on 14 Nov 2014

Finally someone agree what I do with PHP is OK. I really like the presentation and very entertaining.

on PHP Anti-Patterns