International PHP Conference Spring 2019
2019-06-03..2019-06-07
Berlin, Germany
[International PHP Conference 2012 Spring Edition, International PHP Conference Spring 2014, International PHP Conference Spring 2017, International PHP Conference Spring 2018, International PHP Conference Spring 2019, International PHP Conference 2020 Spring Edition, International PHP Conference 2025, International PHP Conference 2025 Munich]
who it's for
PHP developers, web developers, security engineers, devops engineers, software architects, QA engineers, Symfony developers
topics
TLS 1.3 deployment; Lets Encrypt certificate automation; Symfony Flex and Messenger; WebAuthn public-key authentication; Argon2 password hashing; PDO prepared statements; AWS ECS container migration; Docker Compose local parity; modern SQL window functions; ReactPHP real-time streams; incremental migration to Hack; mutation testing with Infection
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| Hansel and Gretel do TLS | Marcus Bointon | 53m |
Explains concrete wins and exact steps: TLS 1.3 reduces handshake from 3 RTTs to 2 (≈33% latency cut) and enables zero‑RTT for idempotent GETs; it removes weak… | ||
| Symfony 4: A new Way to develop Applications | Antonio Perić-Mažar | 34m |
Symfony 4 centers on Flex recipes (Composer plugin) that auto-add config and wiring so projects start small, grow only what you need using the Symfony skeleton… | ||
| The Future of Authentication - WebAuthn with PHP | Arne Blankerts | 43m |
W3C’s WebAuthn standard aims to replace passwords by moving to public-key attestation stored on hardware or platform authenticators; the talk demos a… | ||
| Practical Security in Web Applications | Chris Holland | 52m |
Covers concrete steps: use prepared statements (PDO) to eliminate SQL injection, scan source with SonarQube/ProgPilot/PHP-CS-security and Composer checks… | ||
| How To Make Loveliness: an HTML treasure hunt | Bruce Lawson | 39m |
Shows how using picture element for WebP-first responsive images, label wrapping input for checkbox hit targets, and schema.org microdata (article/itemprop)… | ||
| Migrating from bare Metal Machines to AWS ECS | Sebastian Struß | 20m |
AppLike moves its PHP monolith from bare metal/EC2 into AWS ECS containers, replacing Vagrant with Docker Compose for local parity and adding DotEnv for… | ||
| In Five Years There Will Be No Testers Left | Nils Langner | 42m |
Argues that dedicated QA roles will disappear within five years as teams rely on risk-based testing, monitoring, static analysis and automation instead. Cites… | ||
| Modern SQL: Evolution of a Dinosaur | Markus Winand | 47m |
Concrete examples of modern SQL include system-versioned temporal tables that provide built-in time travel, window functions (rank, moving averages, lag/lead)… | ||
| Tools of the Trade | Sebastian Bergmann | 50m |
A concise checklist of concrete tools and what they actually do: composer (runtime deps) for dependency resolution and autoloading with guidance to check… | ||
| PHP to Hack, an incrementally typed Adventure at Slack | Scott Sandler | 31m |
Slack migrates a multi‑million‑line PHP codebase to Hack starting in 2016, runs static checking with HH client via LSP, and finds thousands of real bugs during… | ||
| Web with Sense: How to build a Start-up that is not only profitable | Christian Kroll | 29m |
Search engine retooled to fund reforestation rather than sell out: it uses Microsoft’s search index, serves ads and converts clicks into donations, and now… | ||
| WordPress Acceptance Testing: Solved | Taylor Lovett | 35m |
WP Acceptance is an open source toolkit that runs docker-based environments and spins up a real Chrome browser per test via Puppeteer while extending PHPUnit… | ||
| Migrating to PHP 7 | Stefan Priebsch | 47m |
Claims ~100% speedup and a completed migration for a large company that included long‑running PHP daemons, with most issues fixed by tooling and small fixes… | ||
| Introduction to Architectural Katas | Frank Sons | 51m |
Shows how short, repeatable workshops teach architectural thinking by forcing decisions from fuzzy requirements — typically three-person teams working in 1–2… | ||
| Why you shouldn´t care about Security | Ben Dechrai | 33m |
Shows how outsourcing authentication to an identity provider like Auth0 removes password storage and sync headaches, replacing them with OAuth/OpenID Connect… | ||
| Writing a Chatbot in PHP | Maximilian Berghoff | 34m |
Builds a PHP chatbot that calls Rasa NLU over its REST API using a lightweight PHP client and Docker, trains intents and entities (including date… | ||
| Async non-blocking Code Reviews | Frank Koornstra | 27m |
Claim: PR comment volume and review practice drive huge delays; analysis via the GitHub API shows PRs with 20–40 root comments take ~400–700 hours median to… | ||
| Undoing Things and saving your Neck with Git | Tobias Günther | 43m |
A practical tour of 16 real undo scenarios shows exact commands, surprising caveats and when history gets rewritten. Examples include fixing the last commit… | ||
| Security Champions? Introduce them in your Organisation | Ives Laaf | 32m |
Explains how appointing local developer champions plus management-backed dedicated time creates a scalable security layer that catches issues earlier and… | ||
| An Introduction to Symfony Messenger | Denis Brumann | 44m |
Symfony Messenger shows how to turn plain PHP objects into messages, route them via a message bus, and process them either synchronously or via transports like… | ||
| Build your own Neural Network – with PHP! | Vitor Brandao | 45m |
Builds a feed‑forward ANN from scratch in PHP that actually learns the XOR function using a 2-2-1 topology, sigmoid activation, mean squared error and… | ||
| What it actually costs – an ecological Price Tag for Software Development | Maximilian Berghoff | 39m |
Software development emits measurable CO2: Germany uses ~2,500 TWh/year while telecom and internet consume ~62 TWh (~2%), producing ~30 million tons CO2 from… | ||
| Getting started with ReactPHP – Pushing Real-Time Data to the Browser | Christian Lück | 43m |
Builds a working TCP chat server and a single-file HTTP server that streams Server-Sent Events to the browser, all in pure PHP no extensions. Uses ReactPHP… | ||
| The future importance of PHP | Marcel Normann | 45m |
An analysis of PHP’s future relevance that reviews historical and current popularity data for PHP and competing languages. It examines where changing trends in… | ||
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