Talks
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[edit] Requested topics
Please list any subjects you'd like to see talks on in the space below. Please sign your request by adding ~~~ (or ~~~~ to add the date as well) and also add your signature to any topics someone else has suggested that you'd like to hear.
There was brief discussion on the discussion mailing list about a desire for more non-technical talks and suggestions/offers on topics not directly related to PHP are very welcome.
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Would love to see a live demonstration of something simple being put together from scratch using a popular framework - sort of a Hello World for frameworks. Interested: Robert Atkinson
I would very much like to see a series of Lightning Talks (and have an idea for one myself!) - pgl 10:08, 3 December 2009 (GMT)
I would like to see a talk on Facebook's new HipHop project. Do we know anyone who is associated with it I wonder? :-) Rob Nicholson 13:45, 3 February 2010 (GMT)
[edit] Potential talks
Please add your details to the list below if you're willing to give a talk on some subject. Again, you can use the ~~~ shortcut to add your name.
- Alister Bulman is planning a talk on a Job queue/Async task queuing system (using BeanstalkD) for the April 2010 meeting
- Gareth Fiford will aim to do a talk on running Oracle with PHP.
- Andrew Betts has a talk on PHP code optimisations, if that's of any interest.
- Richard Harrison has offered a talk on streams, perhaps in October or November.
- Jason Engelbrecht offered talks on caching with Akamai, SOAS, MySQL clustering, and other stuff I can't remember right now.
- Duane Nickull of Adobe has a talk on combining Flex with PHP for March, April, or May 2009.
- Brian Hogg has offered a talk on Sphinx sometime from May 2009 onwards
- Ian Barber from Ibuildings has a talk on document classification in PHP.
- Amir Abiri can talk on ORMs and Doctrine
- Chris Northcott can do a talk on use of MVC frameworks like Cake for larger projects.
- Please see rushessay.com for more details
[edit] Suggested subjects for debates
If you would be interested in having an open discussion or debate on some topic, please list it below. Please add your support in the usual ~~~ way.
- Pros & cons of templating engines e.g. smarty, PHPTAL, and experience in practice -- Romily 08:45, 1 November 2007 (GMT)
- Php Framework Throwdown - an overview e.g. Whats the pros and cons of each framework. Which is best in which situations. (This will be one of the talks at our 2008 conference but it would be good to have a follow-up at one of the monthly meetings --Matt Raines) Interested: Sami
- Zend Framework 1.6 is out. And what is your opinion about Zend Framework in general. --Parahat Melayev 22:50, 21 September 2008 (BST)

