Queues and Background Jobs in PHP: Finding a scalable solution

Featuring Damjan Znidarsic

PHP was not build for long-running processes, something that event based systems require. How can we quickly build a scalable solution that has all the features we'd need to process millions of jobs and what might PHP community need to think about for PHP 7.* and beyond.

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[Lightning Talk] From a relational database to you

Featuring Luis Galeas

Relational databases and object oriented languages have very different paradigms. Identity and relationships have distinct implementations. And the difficulty of creating and navigating data varies, both conceptually and performance-wise. Speed bumps pop up when transferring data from a...

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Building an e-commerce platform for 2 million shoppers with Symfony

Featuring Daniel James

A luxury e-commerce platform for 2 million users from scratch, how hard can it be? A lot more complex than it appears! It was a task made possible by Symfony, a microservices architecture, a devops team and a React frontend. This talk will run through how Symfony was used to build each part of an...

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To realize, analyse

Featuring Marga Ferrez

How Web analytics techniques can help us in our daily base development work? We're going to have a quick look over the basics of Web Analytics, how we can implement some tools used to do analysis and how we can apply the same concepts over our systems to extract information and take...

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Exception-Driven Development

Featuring Adam Elsodaney

Exceptions are simple yet powerful. We can stop dead some rogue code in its tracks before it wreaks havoc. Yet they are never quite utilised to their full potential.In this talk we will quickly go through all the exception types found in PHP, what they represent, and how you should use them, with...

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Event Driven Architecture

Featuring Loic Faugeron

Have you ever wondered what ReactPHP meant by "non blocking I/O"? Or why would being "event-driven" allow nginx to be more efficient than Apache?

If you find it easier to understand abstract concepts like these by implementing them, then you're in luck because in this talk...

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Death by User Stories

Featuring Jenny Martin

Do you find that once you start examining them, user stories grow and multiply until you can’t fit them in your delivery iteration? Are you drowning and struggling to see the big picture? Are you lost in user story hell and don’t know how to get out? In this talk I’d like to introduce the OOPSI...

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What's new in PHP 7 and what to expect in PHP 7.1

Featuring Dan Blows

In this talk "What's New in PHP 7 and what to expect in PHP 7.1", Dan's going to show how Symfony runs quicker in PHP 7, things to watch out for when upgrading (including with Doctrine), how you can make your code more reliable with the new features, and then give a brief...

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