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php[tek] 2013
14 - 17 May 2013
at Sheraton Gateway Suites O’Hare
Once again tek13 returns to Chicago. This annual conference brings the PHP Community together for a week of learning, collaboration, and networking.
Schedule
Tuesday 14th May 2013
| 09:00 |
Overview of Symfony2 for Beginners
Workshop by Andreas Hucks Overview of Symfony2 for Beginners |
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PHP Extension Writing
Workshop by Sara Golemon (1 hour) PHP Extension Writing |
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Zend Framework 2 Tutorial
Workshop by Rob Allen Zend Framework 2 Tutorial |
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| 13:00 |
A Hands-on Introduction to Writing Unit Tests Using PHPUnit
Workshop by Harrie Verveer (1 hour) A Hands-on Introduction to Writing Unit Tests Using PHPUnit |
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Git Makes Me Angry Inside
Workshop by Emma Jane Hogbin Westby Git Makes Me Angry Inside |
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Caching and Tuning Fun for High Scalability
Workshop by Wim Godden (1 hour) Caching and Tuning Fun for High Scalability |
Wednesday 15th May 2013
| 09:00 |
Practicing Failure
Keynote by Harper Reed, Dylan Reed (1 hour) Practicing Failure |
| 10:15 |
PHP 5.5: The New Bits
Talk by Davey Shafik PHP 5.5: The New Bits |
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Building Web Apps from a New Angle
Talk by Pablo Godel (1 hour) Building Web Apps from a New Angle |
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Beyond the Bikeshed
Talk by Emma Jane Hogbin Westby (1 hour) Beyond the Bikeshed |
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Debugging for Beginners
Talk by Rob Allen (1 hour) Debugging for Beginners |
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| 11:30 |
Finding Your Way: Understanding Magento Code
Talk by Ben Marks (1 hour) Finding Your Way: Understanding Magento Code |
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Top 10 Developer Security Misconceptions
Talk by Chris Cornutt (1 hour) Top 10 Developer Security Misconceptions |
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PHP and Node.js Together
Talk by Chris Tankersley (1 hour) PHP and Node.js Together |
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Service Oriented Architecture Panel Discussion
Talk by Shaun Farrell, Jason Austin, Garrison Locke (1 hour) Service Oriented Architecture Panel Discussion |
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| 13:30 |
Performance Perpetrators: Profiling for Professionals
Talk by Derick Rethans (1 hour) Performance Perpetrators: Profiling for Professionals |
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Code Reviews: The 'Secret' to Building Quality Software
Talk by Patrick Schwisow (1 hour) Code Reviews: The 'Secret' to Building Quality Software |
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Creating PHP Cloud Applications
Talk by Cory Fowler Creating PHP Cloud Applications |
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What Symfony Components can Do for You
Talk by Andreas Hucks (1 hour) What Symfony Components can Do for You |
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| 14:45 |
Creating Mobile Applications with PHP and Symfony2
Talk by Pablo Godel (1 hour) Creating Mobile Applications with PHP and Symfony2 |
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Web Acceptance Testing for Grumpy Programmers
Talk by Chris Hartjes (1 hour) Web Acceptance Testing for Grumpy Programmers |
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Keeping it Small: Getting to Know the Slim Micro Framework
Talk by Jeremy Kendall (1 hour) Keeping it Small: Getting to Know the Slim Micro Framework |
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Beyond PHP : it's Not (Just) About the Code!
Talk by Wim Godden (1 hour) Beyond PHP : it's Not (Just) About the Code! |
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| 15:00 |
Encryption, It's For More Than Just Passwords
Talk by John Congdon (1 hour) Encryption, It's For More Than Just Passwords |
| 16:00 |
Scaling PHP with HipHop
Talk by Sara Golemon Scaling PHP with HipHop |
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Mentoring Developers
Talk by Elizabeth Marie Smith (1 hour) Mentoring Developers |
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Database Version Control without Pain?
Talk by Harrie Verveer (1 hour) Database Version Control without Pain? |
Thursday 16th May 2013
| 09:00 |
WordPress is Everywhere: Extreme Portability as a Double-Edged Sword
Keynote by Andrew Nacin (1 hour) WordPress is Everywhere: Extreme Portability as a Double-Edged Sword |
| 10:15 |
OpenStreetMap for the Web
Talk by Derick Rethans (1 hour) OpenStreetMap for the Web |
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There's an Extension for That
Talk by Elizabeth Marie Smith (1 hour) There's an Extension for That |
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Whats New with MySQL 5.6
Talk by Ligaya Turmelle (1 hour) Whats New with MySQL 5.6 |
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Open Sourcing Mental Illness
Talk by Ed Finkler (1 hour) Open Sourcing Mental Illness |
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| 11:30 |
Five Tools for Better PHP Development
Talk by Lorna Mitchell (1 hour) Five Tools for Better PHP Development |
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Drupal Development Tips
Talk by Chris Tankersley (1 hour) Drupal Development Tips |
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C.R.E.A.M (Cache Rules Everything Around Me)
Talk by Thijs Feryn (1 hour) C.R.E.A.M (Cache Rules Everything Around Me) |
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Basic Intrusion Detection w/ PHPIDS
Talk by Greg Wilson (1 hour) Basic Intrusion Detection w/ PHPIDS |
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| 13:30 |
A Mobile Mindset: Attaining Responsiveness
Talk by Arbi Arzoumani (1 hour) A Mobile Mindset: Attaining Responsiveness |
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Beyond the Basics: Security with PHP
Talk by Chris Cornutt (1 hour) Beyond the Basics: Security with PHP |
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Building Testable PHP Applications
Talk by Chris Hartjes (1 hour) Building Testable PHP Applications |
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Why PHP makes me sad: phpsadness.com
Talk by Eric Wastl (30 minutes) Why PHP makes me sad: phpsadness.com |
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| 14:00 |
30 topics in 30 minutes
Talk by Eric Wastl (30 minutes) 30 topics in 30 minutes |
| 14:45 |
Traits and Horizontal Design
Talk by Mike Stowe (1 hour) Traits and Horizontal Design |
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Ten Things to Make Your MySQL Servers Faster and Happier
Talk by Dave Stokes (1 hour) Ten Things to Make Your MySQL Servers Faster and Happier |
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Your Code Sucks, Let's Fix It
Talk by Rafael Dohms (1 hour) Your Code Sucks, Let's Fix It |
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| 16:00 |
DO ALL THE THINGS!!!
Talk by Patrick Schwisow (1 hour) DO ALL THE THINGS!!! |
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MySQL HA, Recovery and Load Balancing
Talk by Davey Shafik, Ligaya Turmelle (1 hour) MySQL HA, Recovery and Load Balancing |
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PHP 102: Out with the Bad, In with the Good
Talk by Jeremy Kendall (1 hour) PHP 102: Out with the Bad, In with the Good |
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Regular Expressions (Beginner to Expert)
Talk by Eric Wastl (1 hour) Regular Expressions (Beginner to Expert) |
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| 17:45 |
Detecting and Defending Fraud in eCommerce: A True Story
Talk by Brant Baisley (1 hour) Detecting and Defending Fraud in eCommerce: A True Story |
Friday 17th May 2013
| 09:00 |
Best Practices for the Sole Developer
Talk by John Congdon (1 hour) Best Practices for the Sole Developer |
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Composer for Busy Developers
Talk by Rafael Dohms (1 hour) Composer for Busy Developers |
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Embedded PHP with RasPi
Talk by Arbi Arzoumani (1 hour) Embedded PHP with RasPi |
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| 10:15 |
API First
Talk by Ben Ramsey (1 hour) API First |
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<?php echo 'Hello Worl…Ooo, shiny!: How to deal with distractions
Talk by Sean Prunka (1 hour) <?php echo 'Hello Worl…Ooo, shiny!: How to deal with distractions |
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Pains and Gains of PHP Upgrades
Talk by Lorna Mitchell (1 hour) Pains and Gains of PHP Upgrades |
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| 11:30 |
Being a Good OSS Contributor
Talk by Jeremy Mikola (1 hour) Being a Good OSS Contributor |
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UA Testing with Selenium and PHPUnit
Talk by Michelangelo van Dam (1 hour) UA Testing with Selenium and PHPUnit |
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A Tale of Scaling with the Cloud, till the Cloud Couldn't Scale.
Talk by Vid Luther A Tale of Scaling with the Cloud, till the Cloud Couldn't Scale. |