nimhans convention center
Modern Design Patterns in the PHP World
Speaker Details
Speaker / Panel Lead
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Speaker Bio: 
Hugo Hamon is a PHP and Symfony fan who works with PHP since 2003. After five years of professional PHP web development in web agencies for famous french customers, he now works as a consultant and training manager for SensioLabs. On his free time, Hugo contributes to the Symfony2 project (source code and documentation) and gets involved in two french associations : the AFUP as an organization member and the AFSY a one of the founders. Hugo also wrote and contributed to french and english books related to PHP and the Symfony framework. He's actually writing a new french book about the Symfony2 framework
Proposal Details
Session Type: 
Presentation - 45 Minutes
Abstract: 
This session introduces most well known design patterns to build PHP classes and objects that need to store and fetch data from a relational databases. The session will describe the difference between of the Active Record, the Table and Row Data Gateway and the Data Mapper pattern. We will also examine some technical advantages and drawbacks of these implementations. This talk will expose some of the best PHP tools, which ease database interactions and are built on top of these patterns.
Target Audience: 
Developers (Expert)
Tracks: 
  • PHPFrameworks