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DPCRadio: Technical Writing

Elizabeth Naramore If you’ve had an idea for writing a blog post or article, but you’re not sure where to start, this talk is for you! Maybe you’ve had difficulty effectively documenting your code, or communicating your ideas to non-techies. … Continue reading

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DPCRadio: Real World Dependency Injection

Stephan Hochdoerfer The Dependency Injection (DI) pattern is getting more and more attention in the PHP world due to it’s code simplification effects. It focuses on the complete separation of object instantiation and dependency tracking from the business logic resulting … Continue reading

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DPCRadio: Embracing Constraints With CouchDB

David Zuelke There has been a lot of buzz lately about the NoSQL movement in general and CouchDB in particular. For people who are used to relational databases, a lot of CouchDB’s limitations look like severe disadvantages; these constraints however … Continue reading

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DPCRadio: The Cake Is A Lie

Sebastian Bergmann Even if you have not played the game Portal” you might have come across the phrase “The cake is a lie”. According to the Urban Dictionary, it roughly translates to “your promised reward is merely a fictitious motivator”. … Continue reading

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DPCRadio: Database version control without pain

Speaker:Harrie Verveer We’ve all read the textbooks and are using version control systems for our code, but our databases are left out in the cold. Every team has their own workaround, ranging from patch files to SQL snippets in the … Continue reading

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Video Interview: Meet The Authors

Here’s a video from the Dutch PHP Conference 2010, where we pulled together some of the published technical authors at the event (many of them speakers) and asked them a few questions about books, writing, and getting published. Here’s what … Continue reading

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DPCRadio: Working with Zend_Form

Rob Allen Zend_Form is a powerful component than can simplify form handling within your web application. Find out in this session how to make Zend_Form render and validate your form elements and ease the pain of forms on web pages. … Continue reading

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Video Interview: Kevlin Henney

To kick off 2011 here’s an interview with our inspirational keynote speaker Kevlin Henney – talking about development and how we can keep bettering ourselves! Video Interview: Kevlin Henney from Ibuildings on Vimeo. Like it? Share it!

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DPCRadio: Under PHP’s hood

Johannes Schlüter PHP developers usually don’t have to care about the inner workings of PHP and the Zend Engine as it simply works. This presentation will present some of the inner workings, like teaching the truth about references. Additionally it … Continue reading

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Video Interview: Lorna Mitchell

With the Call for Papers open and the for the Dutch PHP Conference 2011, it seems like a good time to bring in this interview from last year’s host, Lorna Mitchell. Watch this short video for her impressions of the … Continue reading

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