Meetings every second Tuesday
Summer Coders Social 2009
Submitted by sam keen on June 2, 2009 - 11:07.Summer Coders
postponed due to rain. New date will be posted after monday
Website: http://bit.ly/summer-coders-social
Thanks to this year's sponsor
PDXPHP Kickoff Meeting for Open Source Bridge featuring Rasmus Lerdorf
Submitted by sam keen on May 21, 2009 - 20:48.This meeting will be at PSU Smith Memorial Student Union: Room 338
photo source: Flickr
Rasmus Lerdorf will be in town for Open Source Bridge and has graciously offered to lead a meeting for PDXPHP. So the Tuesday before the OSBridge festivities kick off, He (and possible a few other speakers in town), will lead a discussion on various PHP and web topics.
Rasmus is of course know for creating the PHP language but is also an expert in application security, and is currently employed with Yahoo as an Infrastructure Architecture Engineer, so there will be no shortage of interesting topics for this meeting.
you may RSVP at here
Pizza and Beverages provided so show up hungry
*Note this meeting is the 3rd Tuesday of the month (not the regular 2nd Tuesday)
Special thanks to our sponsor:
Debugging and Profiling PHP Web Applications
Submitted by sam keen on April 20, 2009 - 12:30.Meeting place will be CubeSpace [SE Grand & Washington]
A tour of PHP application debugging and profiling techniques using open source tools such as
- Xdebug [http://www.xdebug.org/]
- Netbeans [http://www.netbeans.org/features/php/]
- cachegrind [http://valgrind.org/info/tools.html]
Presenter: Sam Keen
@samkeen
PHP Develoment Methods for Producing Modular, Scalable Code
Submitted by sam keen on April 8, 2009 - 12:48.Meeting place will be CubeSpace [SE Grand & Washington]
Michael Scotto Di Carlo will be leading a discussion on a programming pattern for developing PHP applications that are:
Scalable
Quick to produce
Modular / Portable easy to share, implement and customize
Easy AJAX integration
Fully abstracted HTML
Little to no learning curve
Michael Scotto Di Carlo
Professor Clark College www.clark.edu
Developer Supportland LLC supportland.com
Introduction to Aspen framework
Submitted by sam keen on March 6, 2009 - 09:12.Meeting place will be CubeSpace [SE Grand & Washington]
Aspen is a PHP-based website and application development platform. Not only will you be able to produce quality results in less time, but your work is kept modular for amazing portability.
The team from Trellis Development will give an introduction to the framework, along with a real world use-case scenario. Trellis is a local company that is developing a series of web-based products, and consists of members who currently run programming and design companies.
http://www.aspen-framework.org



