For our January meeting, we will be co-hosting a beginner to immediate workshop on PHP with the Ogden Area Linux Users Group. Please note that the date, time, and location will be different than usual. The workshop will be held on the Weber State University Ogden Campus on Saturday, 27 January, from ten until fourteen hundred hours. Those interested in attending should RSVP to both the OALUG mailing list and the UPHPU Administrator. Please include your name as name badges are being pre-made.
We are also still seeking an additional volunteer to present and ask that anyone willing to participate in running the workshop contact the UPHPU Administrator with your name and availability.
For our December meeting, Brandon Stout will present on RSS parsing with PHP5 vs PHP4.
For our November meeting, Mac Newbold will present on Database design. He’ll be discussing Entity-Relationship Diagrams/modeling, the various Normal Forms for normalizing your database, and how to translate those to a relational database implementation. Then he’ll talk about performance and optimization, keys/indices, and a bit about data warehousing. He’ll be going over some real examples supplied by whoever is there tonight, so come with some ideas!
Download the presentation slides: OpenDoc Presentation | Power Point | PDF
For our October meeting, Cole Joplin will present on Flash/PHP communications. This will be our first meeting at our new location: Bill Good Marketing in Draper.
For our September meeting, Justin Giboney will present an introduction course on flash actionscript.
Please note that this meeting will be held at an alternate location. The time, however, will be the same: 19:00.
Camp Williams
Joint Language Training Center
17800 South Camp Williams Rd.
Riverton, UT 84065
Directions: Enter the main Camp Williams entrance. You’ll be required to show a picture ID at the guard shack. After passing the guard shack, turn right at the first street (there will be a softball field on your right). Follow this road to the very end. You will pass some white
trailer buildings on the right. There are 3 new small buildings at the end. We are meeting in the middle building that is marked 9052. I’ll have some signs up.
For our August meeting, Richard Miller will present on internationalization and localization. We’ll discuss character sets and encodings, internationalization/localization (i18n/l10n), how to use PHP and MySQL with foreign characters, and how to use the GNU gettext package for internationalizing your web app.
See the calendar for more details, directions, and to RSVP.
For our July meeting, Wade Preston Shearer will presented on web application user interface development. Highlighting techniques for building lean, robust, and standards-based interfacese that are intuitive, accessible, and astetically pleasing, he covered topics such as powerful markup, styling, browser compliance, and tips and tricks for graphic creation.
For our June meeting, John Taber presented on Pear 3D with SVG output.
For our May meeting, we passed on our usual platform and substituted the presentation with some hands-on hacking, discussion, and review. Members brought their laptops, projects or something was stumping them, for an hour and a half of enlightenment and productivity.
For our April presentation, Lonnie Olson presented on SQLite. He covered basic features, version differences, command-line access, SQL features, datatypes, and of course PHP support in it’s different incarnations. View the slides or download the entire presentation with code and database examples.
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