And since nobody likes to wait, our first 2024 event is already up and open for registration: "Demystifying Drupal and Drupal Distributions with LocalGov Drupal" with Andy Broomfield on Jan 10 meetu.ps/e/MFv7W/bj4...
Let's kick off 2024 with a great talk on Drupal by our very own [Andy Broomfield](https://phpc.social/@andybroomfield). Andy is a regular PHP Sussex attendant and a Senior
And it’s a wrap! Thanks again to our amazing and ever-supportive sponsor Silicon Brighton, and to our community for their continuous support. We’ll see you all in 2024 for another year of sharing! Cheers
He was followed by Greg Bryant for a talk about the personalities of successful developers, packed with sensible advice to understand the kind of developer you are and the steps to take to become the developer you want to be youtube.com/watch?v=...
First, Joby Harding gave a lightning talk named "Ain't Nobody Got Time For That: Generating TypeScript Definitions from PHP". Joby is an Independent Full Sta...
Finally, November saw our first double bill in a while – first, Joby Harding showed us how to share types between a PHP backend and a TypeScript frontend to save developers a great deal of time and spare them a few headaches youtu.be/qBIieArzV28...
First, Joby Harding gave a lightning talk named "Ain't Nobody Got Time For That: Generating TypeScript Definitions from PHP". Joby is an Independent Full Sta...
In October, the prolific Christopher Miller came back with another talk, this time to share some API horror stories and some great advice on how to not make them creatures of nightmares youtu.be/SBHdwWmG8TY...
Chris is a Lead Full Stack Developer at Treblle, a company focused on aiding engineering and product teams in delivering APIs. In this talk, Chris is explori...
September was another of this year’s smash hits – Naomi Gotts gave a well received interactive demonstration of Test-Driven Development and the keys to explain it to non-technical people and to convey why it matters youtu.be/Ye0O2vgi6PU...
Naomi spoke to the group about Test-Driven Development in a way that is easily understandable to non-technical people in the tech industry. She is a Senior S...
In July we welcomed one of PHP’s heavyweights in the person of Derick Rethans, PHP core developer and author of Xdebug. Derick gave us a tour of PHP’s most significant features since version 8 youtu.be/1A_ecOx04Q0...
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Derick Rethans tell us about PHP's new wonders. Derick wears many hats but many of you will know him as the author of Xdebug, PHP's most popular debugging to...
Former PHP Sussex organiser Simon Downes came back in June to share his wisdom and some great advice on levelling up as a developer. He laid out the various stages of a developer’s career and the hard and soft skills required to progress through them youtu.be/NnJAzKE_RQ8...
From hobbyist to Senior Developer and beyond; in this talk Simon Downes (Senior Platform Engineer at Motorway) takes a look at how levels can be defined and ...
May saw one of our most popular events for 2023 – how to interact with ChatGPT from the command line with Matt Zandstra. Matt walked us through some key features of OpenAI’s API and showed us how to build a CLI program to interact with it youtu.be/yT-280LgBM4...
Matt Zandstra (Founder and Tech Lead at GetInstance Ltd) covers the basics of getting to Hello Hal from a small PHP CLI app. He looks at some of the configur...
In March, Peter Fox gave us a crash course on Feature Flags – what they are, how to implement them and how they compare to other similar practices youtu.be/KMV9nVU5L44...
Feature Flags, Dark Launching, A/B Testing? What the hell is the difference? In this talk Peter Fox (Senior Software Engineer at Amiqus) answers those questi...