A History of Everything – why you should be recording everything that happens in your application Presentation by: Jacob Terry (@jerkob) Even if your users don’t want a full “audit trail” of activity, even if you aren’t interested in doing a newsfeed, recording user actions in your application can be […]
October 2012 Meeting
AtlantaPHP “100th Monthiversary” Celebration
We’re proud to announce that we’re celebrating our “100th Monthiversary” – our 100th monthly meeting – on Thursday, September 6th from 6pm to 9pm! We’re planning a cookout with plenty of social time and will have Kevin Roberts presenting Pecha-Kucha style on the eight and a half year history of […]
August 2012 Meeting
Object Oriented PHP Concepts for Everyday Programming Presentation by: John Anderson, variux.com John will discuss introductory OOP concepts, including classes, methods and variable types and will explain some of the benefits and usage practices for code reuse. He will also demonstrate a few utility classes for database access and user […]
April 2012 Meeting
How Not To Get Hacked 101 Presentation by: Shawn Stratton, Discovery Communications, Inc. Measured against OWASP (https://www.owasp.org), Veracode, a security consultancy, recently found that only 16% of government web applications were secure, compared to 24% of finance industry applications and 28% of commercial applications. Scared yet? We’ll walk through some […]
March 2012 Special Speaker Event
Special Out of Town Speaker (RSVP at Meetup.com and $10 Event Ticket via PayPal required) Building Testable Applications in PHP Presentation by: Chris Hartjes, Moontoast This talk will approach the idea of Test-Driven Development / Behaviour-Driven Development from a different angle, instead taking a look at strategies for structuring your […]
September 2011 Meeting
When: Thursday, September 1, 2011 — 7pm-9pm Where: Strongbox West Distributed Development Via Remote Pair Programming Presentation by Joseph Moore, Pivotal Labs When Joe Moore moved from San Francisco to Atlanta, he was forced to learn how to effectively write software with developers scattered across the country. Remote pair programming […]
July 2011 Meeting
When: Thursday, July 7, 2011 — 7pm-9pm Where: Strongbox West NOTE – FOOD AND DRINKS! Thanks to Definition6, pizza and drinks will be provided! Please RSVP on our Meetup site by Monday, July 4th. Developing PHP Applications for Facebook Presentation by Jason Bouffard, Lead Facebook and PHP developer at Definition6 […]
December 2010 Meeting
When: Thursday, Dec 2, 2010 — 7pm-9pm Where: Plaza Level Conference Room at Colony Square, Midtown Atlanta PHP: Methods, Practices, Patterns, and Teamwork Presented by Shawn Stratton As we grow in our field, team size, skill level and the tools we use are no longer enough to keep collisions from […]
April 2010 Meeting
When: Thursday, April 1, 2010 — 7pm-9pm Where: Plaza Level Conference Room at Colony Square, Midtown Atlanta Lean PHP Best Practices Presented by Alan Pinstein Alan and his colleagues have focused on making their applications easier to manage and deploy. This talk is a brief survey of the strategies and […]
October 2007 Meeting
When: Thursday, October 4, 2007 — 7pm-9pm Where: Consulate General of Canada Presentation: The Grown-Up Company’s Guide to Development Brian DeShong will present “The Grown-Up Company’s Guide to Development:” Speaking from first-hand experience, the challenges and pitfalls of growing your dot-com into a mature software development shop, or your little […]