PHP North East talk ideas

Laravel

• What’s new in Laravel 5.7
• Laravel full-text search
• Getting started with Laravel Socialite
• Getting started with Laravel Horizon

Security

• OWASP top 10

Testing

• Continuous Integration in 2018
• Unit testing best practices
• End to end acceptance tests
• Code quality metrics worth monitoring

Databases

• Evaluating and imporoving your SQL queries
• Working with NoSQL databases
• Advanced uses of Redis and other caching tools

API Development

• Handling complex RESTful queries
• PHP and GraphQL

Other

• Code quality metrics worth monitoring
• Application performance monitoring
• Stats, metrics, graphs, and more