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The Future Is Now – The Importance Of Upgrading to PHP 7
In this talk Matt explains the life cycle of PHP versions and how the recent major events (the end of life of PHP 5.x.x and 7.0.x) are impacting the industry. He will walk you through the benefits of upgrading to the newest, fastest version of PHP and the risks of staying behind and using unsupported PHP versions that might pose a security risk.
Matt is a professional nerd with over a decade of experience in the field of Open Source web development. Before PeepSo he was a contractor and have helped build successful businesses around the world.
Stepping up from the role of contractor to business owner, he became PeepSo founder and Chief Technology Officer. He strives to build beautiful, fast and functional software that empowers the users to build their own digital tribes with full autonomy and freedom often not available on the mainstream social networking media.
As a location independent digital nomad Matt travels almost constantly, although over the past four years he has spent most of his time in Indonesia and Malaysia. When not in front of his laptop he usually have fun with his beautiful fiancée Olivia: traveling, riding motorbikes, trying new foods and doing (acro)yoga.