ConFoo 2013 – Writing secure PHP applications

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This presentation focused on the more practical aspects of building secure applications than discussion on what is security. This is very good because a lot of people (including me) still often use bad techniques to build websites (Yup i’m surely not flawless and i know it) Secure development is broken Yep, thats how we start [...]

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ConFoo 2013 – Domain modeling the PHP way

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This presentation was a very interresting one presenting us tips and techniques on how to model business rules and domain model under PHP. What is domain modeling? Domain modeling is the action of analyzing the business rules of a client to extract the data representations and rules you have to observe as a programmer of [...]

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ConFoo 2013 – Dependency Injection with PHP

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This presentation showed us the importance of using dependency injection containers when working with complex dependency injection patterns. Note that not all framework, uses cases or projects may require dependency injection containers but for many areas of programming that will require a lot of dependencies to be injected, then a DIC will be much appreciated. [...]

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ConFoo 2013 – HTTP and your angry dog

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What is HTTP? HTTP is a two folds process of requesting a web based request to get a resource in return. All requests follow the same format: METHOD url to resource HTTP 1.1 Header: value Header: value —- Empty line —- Body content The response, on the other side, is similar but slightly different: HTTP [...]

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ConFoo 2013 – OpenStreeMap for the web

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This presentation focused on what Open Street Map (later abreviated OSM) is. This session was driven by one of the best presenter i’ve seen so far in two years of presentations at ConFoo, i name Derick Rethans. PHP enthusiast, he works are 10gen on different projects. He is reputated for bringing to life XDebug and works [...]

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