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PHP track: Enhance your backend development skills

This track is intended for PHP developers, software engineers and other tech professionals focused on PHP technologies.


 

Confirmed speakers and topics

Arne Blankerts

Arne Blankerts

Co-Founder @ thePHP.cc

Arne will hold a half-day workshop on avoiding complexity. Participants will learn how to maximise the work not done :)

He is a long-standing head of development of an internet agency, he has created solutions far ahead of the times already years ago. As Co-Founder and Principal Consultant of The PHP Consulting Company (thePHP.cc), Arne helps his clients to develop software successfully. 

Hana Limić

Hana Limić

Backend Team Lead @ Four of Them

Hana will, together with Mario, deliver a workshop about the new beast in town: FrankenPHP. Participants will learn what makes FrankenPHP a game-changer but also gain practical experience building and deploying a FrankenPHP-powered app.

Hana has 8 years of experience in backend development, specializing in PHP and Symfony. Over the years, Hana has participated in numerous workshops and conferences, sharing knowledge and fostering collaboration within the community. 

Andreas Hucks

Andreas Hucks

Head of Engineering @ OPEN

Andreas will deliver a workshop on rejuvenating legacy applications. Participants will learn how to deal with orphaned third-party libraries, incompatibilities with modern PHP versions in the code or dependencies, completely absent tests or automation, or bridging old and new security systems to work seamlessly as one, ...

He has been a Symfony community member for 18 years. As a developer, he was involved in countless Symfony projects. As a trainer, he has 10+ years of experience in running dev workshops.

Mario Blažek

Mario Blažek

CTO @ Four of Them

Mario will, together with Hana, deliver a workshop on new beast in town: FrankenPHP. Participants will learn what makes FrankenPHP a game-changer but also gain practical experience building and deploying a FrankenPHP-powered app.

He uses PHP as a language of choice. He promotes open-source software and PHP-related technologies as one of the organizers of Zagreb PHP User Group (ZgPHP). Likes working with Symfony framework and explores the dark sides of it. He is a Symfony and Twig certified developer.

Jason Mayes

Jason Mayes

Web AI Lead @ Google

Jason will talk about on-device AI Agents for smarter user experiences.

He is the Web AI lead at Google, helping web engineers globally to get productive with machine learning in JavaScript. Jason is the author of the first Web AI course on Google Developers and EdX, that have enabled over 50,000 students start their journey with Machine Learning in the browser.

Who is this track for

PHP developers, software engineers and other tech professionals focused on PHP technologies. This track is tailored for developers and experts interested in new concepts, paradigms, tools and frameworks like Symfony, seeking to stay up to date with the latest industry trends.

This 3-day track is the perfect selection for everyone who wants to excel in PHP/Symfony.

What should you expect

Learn from leading professionals - true experts in the PHP and Symfony field. 

Our three-day workshops are designed to enhance your knowledge and elevate your skills. Connect with other highly skilled professionals to exchange ideas and insights.

Previous speakers

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Author of Xdebug and PHP internal expert
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Ryan Weaver

SymfonyCasts writer & Symfony Core member
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Anna Filina

Software consultant
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Nicolas Grekas

Symfony core member
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Stefan Priebsch

Software consultant
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Paul Dragoonis

Principal Engineer / CTO

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