Async PHP - Bruce Dou, "git with it" - Tom de Bruin

Two talks, one about Asynchronous PHP, and one about using git in teams.

Timings

• 18:30 – Turn up, have a drink, a snack, and a chat (pizza, beer, coffee)

• 19:00 – git with it - Tom de Bruin

19:35 – Mid session interval

19:40 – Asynchronous programming with PHP - Bruce Dou

20:30ish – Pop over to the Headrow House pub for a drink and a chat

Asynchronous programming with PHP - Bruce Dou

• Why and How to utilize asynchronous in PHP

• How to implement a simple asynchronous server with PHP C extension

• Production ready, large-scale asynchronous programming with PHP language

Bruce Dou is focusing on application performance optimization, system cost reduction, cloud migration, web infrastructure and architecture. This talk will talk about how to improve the performance of PHP web systems and services with asynchronous I/O and pooling.

Bruce is on twitter: @doubaokun (https://twitter.com/doubaokun).

git with it - Tom de Bruin

I’ll throw a few handy tips and experiences your way about using git in teams. Discussing workflow, not overwriting team members changes, merging, rebasing, and atomic commits (I love atomic commits!).

Tom’s on twitter (sometimes): @deadlyhifi (https://twitter.com/deadlyhifi).

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