title	conference	date
Rules, Not Prompts: PHPStan and Coding Agents	Laravel Live Denmark 2026	2026-08-20
Agents generate PHP but safety and long‑term design require both human review and automated checks; PHPStan runs static analysis, prints per‑error identifiers… Talk on
Use Generics in PHP Today	International PHP Conference Berlin 2026	2026-06-08
Shows how to get true generics in PHP today using PHPDoc generics and static analyzers like PHPStan and Psalm, not language changes. Demonstrates concrete… Talk on
Crafting Custom PHPStan Rules	PHP UK Conference 2026	2026-02-20
Custom PHPStan rules actually enforce concrete constraints, not vague style guides: demos include a new Person rule that flags direct instantiation (and is… Talk on
Tuning PHPStan to Maximum Strictness	Dutch PHP Conference 2024	2024-03-12
Explains how PHPStan enforces strictness by using rule levels 0–9 (level 6 forces missing type hints, 7 flags partially wrong unions, 8 flags nullable misuse… Talk on
Tuning PHPStan to Maximum Strictness	PHP UK Conference 2024	2024-02-15
Shows concrete levers: rule levels 0–9 (counting from zero) map to specific checks—level 5 covers basic bugs, level 6 forces missing type hints, level 7 flags… Talk on
PHPStan: How the Sausage Is Made	phpday 2023	2023-05-18
A practical postmortem of PHPStan: the project builds a zero-deps PHAR distribution with heavy CI automation using GitHub Actions, runs an issue-bot that… Talk on
Tuning PHPStan to Maximum Strictness	phpday 2022	2022-05-19
Shows how to push PHPStan from level defaults into production-ready strictness by flipping configs and enabling packages so code becomes more predictable and… Talk on
Generics in PHP: Today Already	PHPFest 2020	2020-10-23
The talk explains how to model generics in PHP today using PHPDoc annotations so static analyzers like PHPStan and Psalm can understand and check parametrized… Talk in Russian on
Zero Downtime Database Migrations and Deployments	Dutch PHP Conference 2018	2018-06-07
Claims a live ecommerce stack with 300,000 daily visitors and deploy 10–30 times a day, using decoupled, backward‑compatible migrations: add new column, deploy… Talk on
Testing Strategy with the Help of a Static Analyzer	Dutch PHP Conference 2018	2018-06-07
Argues that you don’t need 100% coverage because PHPStan plus modern PHP type hints and phpstan‑strict catch many pre‑runtime bugs, so tests concentrate on… Talk on
Zero Downtime Database Migrations and Deployments	phpDay 2018	2018-05-11
Battle-tested, actionable procedures for running schema changes without outages: backwards-compatible migrations done in small steps, batch data fills, and… Talk on
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