This year promises to be the best ZendCon ever! We are planning a fun new exhibit hall, some great parties and, of course, oodles of excellent PHP content!

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Monday, 22nd October 2012

Sessions
01:30

Zend PHP 5.3 Certification Bootcamp

Christian Wenz

09:00

ZF2 Tutorial Part 1: Building a ZF2 Application

Rob Allen, Evan Coury

Going In Deep with the Zend Server Performance Tools

Eric Ritchie, Slavey Karadzhov, Eric Ritchie

Design Patterns Bootcamp

Matthew Weier O'Phinney, Ralph Schindler, Enrico Zimuel

Workshop QA for PHP Project

Michelangelo van Dam

Zend PHP 5.3 Certification Bootcamp

Christian Wenz

13:30

ZF2 Tutorial Part 2 Creating Re-usable Modules for Zend Framework 2

Rob Allen, Evan Coury

Hands-On MongoDB

Derick Rethans

Design and Build Your API

Lorna Mitchell

Web-Security 360

Arne Blankerts

Tuesday, 23rd October 2012

Sessions
09:00

Hidden Features in Zend's IDE

Jan Burkl

10:00

New PHP Toolkit from Zend and IBM

Alan Seiden

Introducing PHP 5.4

Ilia Alshanetsky

Responsive Development

Kevin Bruce

Introduction to Modules in Zend Framework 2.0

Evan Coury

10:15

PHP – Beyond the Basics

John Valance

11:15

MySQL Server Tuning 101

Ligaya Turmelle

Profiling PHP Applications

Derick Rethans

Introducing the new Zend Framework 2 Router

Ben Scholzen

Introduction to Upcoming Zend Server Releases

Kent Mitchell

14:45

A Tale Of Two Applications

Chris Tankersley

PHPUnit Best Practices

Sebastian Bergmann

Working with ZF2's ZendForm

Rob Allen

Automating your PHP infrastructure with the Zend Server API

Yonni Mendes

Build Your Own Foursquare! GeoSpatial Apps with Zend, Mongo DB and OpenShift

TheSteve0

16:00

Living with Legacy

Sebastian Bergmann

PHAR, the PHP .exe Format

Helgi Þormar Þorbjörnsson

ZendDb 2.0

Ralph Schindler

Why PHP on i?

Tony Cairns, Ryan Watkins

16:15

Case Study: PHP on IBM I - Work Order Mgmt System

John Valance

17:05

Writing Services with ZF2

Mike Willbanks

17:15

Mobile App Development in Zend Studio 10

Jacek Pospychala

How to Design Indexes, Really

Bill Karwin

Build Zend Blueprints for your Application

Komal Mangtani

Wednesday, 24th October 2012

Sessions
08:45

Internationalization in Zend Framework 2

Ben Scholzen

09:45

Message Queues : A Primer

Mike Willbanks

The PHP 5.4 Features You Will Actually Use

Lorna Mitchell

Using Zend Server Performance Tools

Eric Ritchie

Cranking Nginx up to 11

Helgi Þormar Þorbjörnsson

10:00

Cryptography Made Easy with Zend Framework 2

Enrico Zimuel

11:00

JavaScripting for the PHP Developer in 2012

Jeff Carouth

Zend Framework 2 in the Fast Lane

Nicholas Calugar

Domain-Driven Design

Bradley Holt

PHP Exstension Writing for the Evil Genius

Will H-F

14:45

API Security

Rob Richards

Event and Signal Programming

Elizabeth Marie Smith

Get To Speed with Zend Framework 2 in Zend Studio 10

Jacek Pospychala

HTML5 APIs

Christian Wenz

Production Scaling in the Cloud

Ryan Geyer

16:00

Your Inner Sysadmin

Chris Tankersley

Do You Queue? An introduction to the Zend Server Job Queue

Slavey Karadzhov

Going Mobile with ZF2

Mike Willbanks

DB2 and PHP: Best Practices on IBM i

Alan Seiden

Behavioural Driven Development with Behat and Zend Framework 2

Ryan Weaver

17:00

Automating Deployment with Zend Server

Slavey Karadzhov

17:15

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Redis

Josh Butts

Read/Write Splitting for MySQL and PHP

Bill Karwin

Zend Framework 2 and Symfony2: The Perfect Team

Stefan Koopmanschap, Enrico Zimuel

Zend Server UI: A ZF2 Case Study

Yonni Mendes

Thursday, 25th October 2012

Sessions
08:00

Easily Integrate Zend Framework 2 and Other Libraries Using Composer

Ryan Weaver

Testing Wizardry: How Mocks and Fixtures Can Save Your Sanity

Jeff Carouth

Entity Relationships in a Document Database

Bradley Holt

Automating Deployment with Zend Server

Slavey Karadzhov

08:15

Designing Beautiful Software

Matthew Weier O'Phinney

09:15

Bottleneck Analysis

Ilia Alshanetsky

Developing with Accessibility in Mind Using PHP

Chris Gaulin, Jennison Asuncion

Replication With MySQL

Ligaya Turmelle

Rapid PHP development for IBM i and other platforms with WebSmart

Marcel Sarrasin

09:30

A Shop Goes Shopping - Running Magento on Amazon

Jan Burkl

10:30

How Sysadmins View Your Stinking Code

Shawn Stratton

Silex: Creating Websites in Hours Instead of Days

Stefan Koopmanschap

SPL in the Wild

Elizabeth Marie Smith