TEK·X
18 - 21 May 2010
at Sheraton Gateway Suites O'Hare Hotel, Rosemont, IL
TEK·X is a great conference event for professional PHP developers. It takes place in Chicago between May 18 and 21 and hosts tutorials and sessions from some of the best speakers in the PHP market.
Schedule
Tuesday 18th May 2010
| 09:00 |
Bad Guy For a Day - A Websecurity hands-on tutorial
Workshop by Arne Blankerts Bad Guy For a Day - A Websecurity hands-on tutorial |
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Converting Your MySQL App to NoSQL with MongoDB?
Workshop by Kristina Chodorow Converting Your MySQL App to NoSQL with MongoDB? |
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| 13:00 |
Building a Zend Framework application
Workshop by Rob Allen Building a Zend Framework application |
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PHP Best Practices
Workshop by Matthew Weier O'Phinney, Lorna Jane Mitchell PHP Best Practices |
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JavaScript for PHP Developers
Workshop by Ed Finkler JavaScript for PHP Developers |
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PHP Code Review
Workshop by Sebastian Bergmann, Arne Blankerts PHP Code Review |
Wednesday 19th May 2010
| 09:00 |
The Lost Art of Simplicity
Talk by Josh Holmes The Lost Art of Simplicity |
| 10:15 |
Apache Cookbook
Talk by Rich Bowen Apache Cookbook |
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Anti-spam and anti-gaming
Talk by Eli White Anti-spam and anti-gaming |
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Working with Zend_Form
Talk by Rob Allen Working with Zend_Form |
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| 11:30 |
Graphs, Edges & Nodes: Untangling the Social Web
Talk by Joël Perras Graphs, Edges & Nodes: Untangling the Social Web |
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Advanced Date/Time handling with PHP
Talk by Derick Rethans Advanced Date/Time handling with PHP |
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| 13:30 |
Large Scale Systems
Talk by David Strauss Large Scale Systems |
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Subversion in a Distributed World
Talk by Lorna Mitchell Subversion in a Distributed World |
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Flex + Flickr = Fleckr?
Talk by Keith Casey Flex + Flickr = Fleckr? |
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| 14:45 |
PHP: Looking to the future
Talk by Scott MacVicar PHP: Looking to the future |
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Getting Git
Talk by Travis Swicegood Getting Git |
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| 16:00 |
Best and Worst Practices Building Rich Internet Applications (RIAs)
Talk by Josh Holmes Best and Worst Practices Building Rich Internet Applications (RIAs) |
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Code & Release Management
Talk by Eli White Code & Release Management |
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SQL Injection Myths and Fallacies
Talk by Bill Karwin SQL Injection Myths and Fallacies |
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| 17:15 |
Continuous Inspection and Integration of PHP Projects
Talk by Sebastian Bergmann Continuous Inspection and Integration of PHP Projects |
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Desktop Apps with PHP and Titanium
Talk by Ben Ramsey Desktop Apps with PHP and Titanium |
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Domain NoSQL: Next Generation Play-Doh
Talk by Matthew Weier O'Phinney Domain NoSQL: Next Generation Play-Doh |
Thursday 20th May 2010
| 09:00 |
10 Developer Trends in 2010
Keynote by Matthew Schmidt 10 Developer Trends in 2010 |
| 10:15 |
Introduction to Testing with Selenium
Talk by Arne Blankerts Introduction to Testing with Selenium |
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XDebug
Talk by Derick Rethans XDebug |
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A Web Application Framework for People who Hate Frameworks - Lithium
Talk by Nate Abele, Joël Perras A Web Application Framework for People who Hate Frameworks - Lithium |
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| 11:30 |
New SPL Features in PHP 5.3
Talk by Matthew Turland New SPL Features in PHP 5.3 |
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Agile in a waterfall world
Talk by Jason E. Sweat Agile in a waterfall world |
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MongoDB for Mobile Applications
Talk by Kristina Chodorow MongoDB for Mobile Applications |
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| 13:30 |
Put Down the Superglobals! Secure PHP Development with Inspekt
Talk by Ed Finkler Put Down the Superglobals! Secure PHP Development with Inspekt |
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Streams, Sockets and Filters - Oh My!
Talk by Elizabeth Marie Smith Streams, Sockets and Filters - Oh My! |
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Measuring Your Code
Talk by Nate Abele Measuring Your Code |
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| 14:45 |
Models for Hierarchical Data with SQL and PHP
Talk by Bill Karwin Models for Hierarchical Data with SQL and PHP |
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The Art of Message Queues
Talk by Mike Willbanks The Art of Message Queues |
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Tips & Tricks to get the most of PHP with IIS, and the Windows Azure Cloud
Talk by Sumit Chawla, Kanwaljeet Singla Tips & Tricks to get the most of PHP with IIS, and the Windows Azure Cloud |
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| 16:00 |
Building Real-Time Applications with XMPP
Talk by Travis Swicegood Building Real-Time Applications with XMPP |
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MySQL 5.5 and Scalability
Talk by Ligaya Turmelle MySQL 5.5 and Scalability |
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HiPHoP for PHP
Talk by Scott MacVicar HiPHoP for PHP |
Friday 21st May 2010
| 09:00 |
PHP Inside
Talk by Derick Rethans PHP Inside |
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Caching with Memcached and APC
Talk by Ben Ramsey Caching with Memcached and APC |
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Lean Mean PHP Machine
Talk by Jason Austin Lean Mean PHP Machine |
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| 10:15 |
Design Patterns
Talk by Jason E. Sweat Design Patterns |
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Open Source Your Career
Talk by Lorna Mitchell Open Source Your Career |
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Data Visualization: Turning Numbers into Stories
Talk by Ryan Stewart Data Visualization: Turning Numbers into Stories |
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| 11:30 |
Replication with MySQL
Talk by Ligaya Turmelle Replication with MySQL |
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Cross Platform PHP
Talk by Elizabeth Marie Smith Cross Platform PHP |
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Community Roundtable
Talk by Michelangelo var Dam, Lorna Jane Mitchell, Rafael Dohms, Ben Ramsey, Keith Casey Community Roundtable |