Brian Fenton
Twitter: @brianfenton
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Mastering automated refactoring with custom Rector rules
at PHP Tek 2025 on 20 May 2025
Enums in the wild
at PHP Tek 2025 on 20 May 2025
Developing a Culture of Mentorship
at Midwest PHP 2018 on 10 Mar 2018
Welcome to Our Product: Hospitality, Experiences, and Documentation
at Midwest PHP 2018 on 10 Mar 2018
Improving Technical Annotations and Estimates for Your Projects
at Midwest PHP 2018 on 10 Mar 2018
Practical API Security
at Midwest PHP 2018 on 10 Mar 2018
Test Driving Test Driven Development
at Midwest PHP 2018 on 9 Mar 2018
Don’t Eat Grandma: Common Grammatical Issues in Technical Writing
at Midwest PHP 2018 on 9 Mar 2018
Banishing Loops with Functional Programming
at Midwest PHP 2018 on 9 Mar 2018
BASHing at the CLI
at Midwest PHP 2018 on 9 Mar 2018
Community
at Midwest PHP 2018 on 9 Mar 2018
Using our Superpowers for Good
at Midwest PHP 2017 on 18 Mar 2017
How to Make Your Website Not Ugly: 10 Simple UX Tenets for Non-Designers
at Midwest PHP 2017 on 18 Mar 2017
Status Change: Now Using Event Sourcing
at Midwest PHP 2017 on 18 Mar 2017
Promises and Generators
at Midwest PHP 2017 on 18 Mar 2017
Dev Divas: History's Heroines of Computing
at Midwest PHP 2017 on 17 Mar 2017
Software Management Lessons from the 1960s
at Midwest PHP 2017 on 17 Mar 2017
Graph Databases Will Change Your Freakin Life
at Midwest PHP 2017 on 17 Mar 2017
Pulling up Your Legacy App by its Bootstraps!
at Midwest PHP 2017 on 17 Mar 2017
Using Open Source for Fun and Profit
at Midwest PHP 2017 on 17 Mar 2017
PHP 7: The Big 5
at Northeast PHP Conference 2015 on 23 Aug 2015
Does Your Code Measure Up?
at Northeast PHP Conference 2015 on 23 Aug 2015
PHP for Micro-Services
at Northeast PHP Conference 2015 on 23 Aug 2015
API-driven design
at Northeast PHP Conference 2015 on 23 Aug 2015
Advanced debugging techniques
at Northeast PHP Conference 2015 on 23 Aug 2015
Stronger Than Fear: Mental Health in the Developer Community
at Northeast PHP Conference 2015 on 22 Aug 2015
Your API is a UI
at Northeast PHP Conference 2015 on 22 Aug 2015
Stop Multiplying by 4: Practical software estimation
at php[tek] 2014 on 23 May 2014
Working with difficult people
at php[tek] 2014 on 23 May 2014
Functional PHP
at php[tek] 2014 on 22 May 2014
Static Sites with Sculpin
at php[tek] 2014 on 22 May 2014
You Can UX Too: Avoiding the Programmer's Interface
at php[tek] 2014 on 22 May 2014
JavaScript's Difficult Concepts
at php[tek] 2014 on 22 May 2014
Security Is Not a Feature, It's a State of Mind
at php[tek] 2014 on 21 May 2014
How to Hack Conversations
at php[tek] 2014 on 21 May 2014
Sticks, Spit, and Duct Tape: Advanced Responsive Techniques
at MidwestPHP 2014 on 16 Mar 2014
It Was Like That When I Got Here: Steps Toward Modernizing a Legacy Codebase
at MidwestPHP 2014 on 16 Mar 2014
Git and Github: Working Effectively on a Team
at MidwestPHP 2014 on 15 Mar 2014
Regular Expressions (Beginner to Expert)
at php[tek] 2013 on 16 May 2013
Your Code Sucks, Let's Fix It
at php[tek] 2013 on 16 May 2013
Building Testable PHP Applications
at php[tek] 2013 on 16 May 2013
C.R.E.A.M (Cache Rules Everything Around Me)
at php[tek] 2013 on 16 May 2013
Web Acceptance Testing for Grumpy Programmers
at php[tek] 2013 on 15 May 2013
Debugging for Beginners
at php[tek] 2013 on 15 May 2013
Practicing Failure
at php[tek] 2013 on 15 May 2013
Secrets To Success: How To Propose A Talk And Get It Accepted
at Day Camp 4 Developers #5: Public Speaking for Developers on 22 Mar 2013
Lightning Talk
at SunshinePHP 2013 on 11 Feb 2013
PHP OOP Panel DIscussion (Happy Hour)
at SunshinePHP 2013 on 11 Feb 2013
Agent of Change
at SunshinePHP 2013 on 11 Feb 2013
Cryptography for the Average Developer
at SunshinePHP 2013 on 9 Feb 2013
Bringing Symfony Components into Your Legacy Code
at SunshinePHP 2013 on 9 Feb 2013
PHP Jeopardy (Happy Hour)
at SunshinePHP 2013 on 9 Feb 2013
Database Testing for Fun and Profit
at SunshinePHP 2013 on 9 Feb 2013
Introducing Tests in Legacy PHP Applications
at SunshinePHP 2013 on 9 Feb 2013
It Was Like That When I Got Here: Steps Toward Modernizing a Legacy Codebase
at SunshinePHP 2013 on 9 Feb 2013
From POX to HATEOAS, A Real Company's Journey Building a RESTful API
at php|tek '12 on 24 May 2012
It's More Than Just Style
at php|tek '12 on 24 May 2012
The MicroPHP Manifesto
at php|tek '12 on 23 May 2012
HTML5 and Javascript for the PHP Developer
at php|tek '12 on 23 May 2012
Developer Testing 201: When to Mock and When to Integrate
at php|tek '12 on 22 May 2012
APIs with FRAPI
at php|tek 11 on 28 May 2011
Teach A Man To Fish: Coaching Development Teams
at php|tek 11 on 27 May 2011
Real-time Communications on the Web
at php|tek 11 on 27 May 2011
Accessing Web Resources with PHP
at php|tek 11 on 26 May 2011
The Last Authentication System You Will Ever Write
at php|tek 11 on 26 May 2011
Of (PHP) Sessions, Cookies, and Authentication
at php|tek 11 on 26 May 2011
Git’s Meat Cleavers: Rebasing, bisecting, and other fun with Git
at php|tek 11 on 26 May 2011
The Story of Spaz: How to Give Away Everything, Make No Money, and Still Win
at php|tek 11 on 26 May 2011
Building Mobile Applications With JavaScript and PHP
at php|tek 11 on 25 May 2011
First Class APIs
at php|tek 11 on 25 May 2011
Debugging - Rules and Tools
at php|tek 11 on 25 May 2011
Optimizing MySQL Essentials
at php|tek 11 on 25 May 2011