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Nov 6th - PHP

Strategic MySQL Planning for Complexity & Growth (i.e. MySQL Scaling for Dummies)

Speaker(s): Tommy Falgout

Sometimes a data driven website is a simple matter. Sometimes it only starts out that way. Membership records can grow from dozens to hundreds to thousands (or more). Performance or historic logs can grow astronomically. The ongoing need to coordinate different sets of data can lead to outrageously complex schema and duplicate data. How can you avoid those troubles? There are ways. Tommy Falgout will talk about designing your database for growth and performance before those challenges become bottlenecks on your website.
 

Nov 6th - 9:00 AM
Nov 6th

Nov 6th - PHP

Moving beyond the Side Project: 9 PHP Best Practices

Speaker(s): Neil Little

Moving from the weekend PHP developer into the ranks of the cube developer presents all the normal challenges with a few that are PHP specific. We’ll touch on nine standard best practices such as Knowing your Goal, Error Reporting, Commenting & Documentation and more.

Nov 6th - 10:30 AM
Nov 6th

Nov 6th - PHP

Quickly Building Internet and Desktop Apps with Flex & PHP

Speaker(s): Jason Ragsdale, Tommy Falgout

TBA

Nov 6th - 1:00 PM
Nov 6th

Nov 6th - PHP

Building a RESTful MVC app with Zend Framework

Speaker(s): Luke Crouch

This session will briefly introduce and summarize the advantages of using Model View Controller design and REST architecture. Then we'll apply the concepts to building a small web application with both MVC design and RESTful web interface.

Nov 6th - 2:30 PM
Nov 6th

Nov 6th - PHP

Test Driven Development/Design with PHP

Speaker(s): Jason Ragsdale

Covering many aspects of Test Drive Development/Design with PHP. We cover the overall concept of TDD the benefits and disadvantages and the implementation in PHP. A live audience driven TDD project will be started so we can see TDD in action.

Nov 6th - 4:00 PM
Nov 6th
 
 

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