PRESENTATION: “What’s in the Cart?” by Ben Marks (@benmarks), Magento Developer & Community Evangelist Description: Magento is a powerful and flexible eCommerce application and MVC framework in PHP. There are over 200,000 Magento instances online, powering stores of all sizes and revenues. Getting started and growing with Magento is best […]
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Jan
2015
February 2015 Meeting
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Jan
2015
January 2015 Meeting
PRESENTATION: “WTPSR?” by Moses Ngone, http://ninelabs.com/ and @mospired Mini-talk by Kane McConnell: “Building LAMP Camp: Lessons from a LAMP Stack Education Program” NEW LOCATION: We are now meeting at Polygon Atlanta in Atlantic Station. See directions at http://polygonatl.com/directions/. Easiest: park, then take the Green #5 elevator to the 2nd level. Exit the […]
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Nov
2014
December 2014 Meeting
PRESENTATION: Developing a Humanitarian Open Source Project by David Kobia and Woody Gilk, of http://ushahidi.com (@dkobia and @shadowhand) Mini-talk by Chris Beauregard: MailChimp and PHP NEW LOCATION: We are now meeting at Polygon Atlanta in Atlantic Station. See directions at http://polygonatl.com/directions/. Easiest: park, then take the Green #5 elevator to the […]
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Oct
2014
November 2014 Meeting
PRESENTATION: Fast Growth: A retrospective on 5 years of key technical decisions by Joshua Silver, http://patientco.com/ and @1yellowbrick Mini-talk by Robert Swarthout: SVG, PNGs, and ImageMagick NEW LOCATION: We are now meeting at Polygon Atlanta in Atlantic Station. See directions at http://polygonatl.com/directions/. Easiest: park, then take the Green #5 elevator to the 2nd […]
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Sep
2014
October 2014 Meeting
PRESENTATION: Building for Success and Failure with Disqus NEW LOCATION – We are now meeting at ATDC. See http://bit.ly/1oKxkng (Google group post) for extended directions and parking info. Presentation by Jonathon Hill, http://jonathonhill.net/ and @compwright Description: Disqus provides an exceptionally effective store for user-generated content, but how do you protect against API failures […]
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Aug
2014
September 2014 Meeting
PRESENTATION: The Developer’s Toolbag NEW LOCATION – We are now meeting at ATDC. See http://bit.ly/1oKxkng (Google group post) for extended directions and parking info. Presentation by Moses Ngone, http://ninelabs.com/ and @mospired Description: The web developer’s workflow can dramatically change everyday. With the influx of new tools, processes and applications, we all sometimes feel like we need […]
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Jul
2014
August 2014 Meeting
PRESENTATION: Feature-Based Deployment: Striving for Continuous Deployment in Agile++ NEW LOCATION – We are now meeting at ATDC. See http://bit.ly/1oKxkng (Google group post) for extended directions and parking info. Presentation by Nick Yaitsky, http://www.sharecare.com/ Description: Faster, faster, faster! Isn’t that what is demanded of engineers? We can always write more code […]
09
Jun
2014
AtlantaPHP June 30th Special Speaker Event
Brandon Savage’s “Crafting Code Tour” NOTE: This event is on a different day than our regular meetings AND at a different location. Date: Monday, June 30th, 7-9pm Location: ATDC, 75 5th Street Northwest, Atlanta, GA (map) RSVP: http://www.meetup.com/atlantaphp/events/186118112/ PRESENTATIONS: PHP from the CLI by Cal Evans PHP is a powerful […]
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May
2014
June 2014 Meeting
PRESENTATION: Security for PHP websites: a wider perspective Presentation by Brent Laminack, OpenFaceSystems.com Description: We all know to sanitize user inputs for security, but is security more than that? In this talk, we’ll take a step back and get a wider perspective on all the auxiliary services that impact website […]
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Apr
2014
May 2014 Meeting
PRESENTATION: Practical Cryptography with PHP for Using Bitcoin Presentation by Rich Morgan, bitpay.com Description: Elliptic curve cryptography is a relative newcomer to the cryptography scene and is a fundamental component to the Bitcoin cryptocurrency. This presentation will give a brief background on the mathematical concepts behind ECC and a practical […]
