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 […]
January 2015 Meeting
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
April 2014 Meeting
PRESENTATION: Battle of the Stacks Presentation by Nic Rosental (@nicdev and @EpicLabs) Description: When you first start as a developer, all you care about is the code. As you progress and become more concerned with performance, you begin to realize that there’s a whole world of possibilities and no clear […]