Tag: conference
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API Platform Con was an amazing conference. I can not remember the last time a conference left me so incredibly inspired. Here’s some things that stood out.
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It’s just past 5AM as I start writing this. I’m sitting downstairs in the ZendCon hotel, with a view on an empty bar and brightly coloured gambling machines. Since I woke up at 3AM (don’t you love jetlag?) and today is the day I travel back home, I’ve been reflecting on the conference. I’ll be…
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TL;DR: The people and the atmosphere Context First some context: In the past months, I’ve been lucky enough to have been at both the PHPNW conference in Manchester, the TrueNorthPHP conference in TorontoMississuaga, and PHPBenelux in Antwerp. I’ve been to those conferences before and hope to be at them again in the future. Right after…
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Everybody pays The concept of “Everybody pays” is not new. It is actually quite normal in the Python world for community-organized conferences. It also depends on the conference. Nobody expects to get reimbursed for a barcamp or unconference. It’s “part of the deal” when going to such events. In the case of community conferences it…
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This is the first time we’re doing a conference of this size, but definitely not the last time. And it’s exciting already. We have already announced our first speaker: David Zuelke will be speaking about the state of SOAP in PHP. Aside from that, we have 9 other excellent speakers that will be announced in…
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This new single-day conference taking place in Cologne is an excellent way for both beginners and more advanced users of symfony to learn new things, expand their network in the symfony community, and simply have fun. WorkshopFor beginners, I will be hosting a full-day workshop. The workshop will be a combination of theoretical information on…
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In the past years, many of the big companies have been moving into the PHP space. One of the last but ever since starting the movement also one of the most active is in the PHP space is Microsoft. In less than 2 years time, Microsoft has been moving from the big evil closed-source empire…
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Speaking On thursday I will be on stage for the first time. Together with colleague but most of all good friend Lorna Mitchell I will be speaking on the community: what is a community, which communties are there, how can you contribute to a community and what can you get from it. With the joint…
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Monday october 27 Monday is travel-day for me. I will be travelling by train first from Utrecht to Frankfurt, and then onwards to Mainz. There is a social in the evening though which I plan on attending. Tuesday october 28 After the opening ceremony, this will be my schedule: – Decouple your PHP code for…