Milwaukee PHP Users Group

2/23 Intro to MySQL connections and Smarty Demo
Business/Intro PHP: Connecting to MySQL with PHP by David Szymakowski
MySQL is an open source database that can be used with PHP to create dynamic web content. This basic tutorial will demonstrate how to connect to a MySQL database and display the data with PHP. As part of this demonstration you will be introduced to phpMyAdmin, a handy MySQL database management tool.

Advanced: Smarty and PHP by Michael Litscher
Michael will demonstrate Smarty Templating's abilities including passing object by reference, calling an object's method, and displaying method call results and member values. Finally, both Smarty and PHP modifiers will be demonstrated.

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3/9 5 Secrets to a Job offer a week -- and -- IDE Comparisons
Business/intro PHP: The 5 secrets to get a Job Offer every week by Aaron Saray
Are you committed? Do you really want this? These 5 no-bullcrap tips will help put you above the pack - they worked for me - and they will work for you.

Advanced: IDE Comparisons by Joel Clermont
Joel is going to cover the key differences in a few of the top IDEs for PHP development

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3/23 MAMP -- and -- Drupal API and Architecture

Intro:
Orlando Medina - MAMP: An introduction to the world of all in one web solutions.
MAMP is a Mac based install of Apache, PHP and MySQL. Orlando will demonstrate setting up MAMP and getting your first PHP script running locally.

Advanced:
Steve Klebar
Drupal API and Architecture
Steve will be sharing advanced features of Drupal. Included in the presentation will be some discussion about the API and Drupal architecture.

Sponsor:
MLT/Instructing Technologies
Your Resource for Training
www.instructingtechnologies.com

MLT offers a wide variety of training from technical to applications to soft skills development. All Milwaukee PUG members receive 10% off courses, please contact Tiffany Weber for more information.