The document discusses strategies for PHP developers to advance their careers. It recommends gaining knowledge through continued learning, personal marketing and communication, and networking and social skills. Specific tips include contributing to open source projects, writing blogs, participating in user groups, conferences, and hackathons, and getting involved in mentoring programs. Networking, public speaking, and stepping outside one's comfort zone are portrayed as important for professional growth.
12. Dependency Injection Object Oriented Code
Dependency Management 2+ Frameworks
Javascript Unit Testing (TDD, BDD)
Scalability Version Control (Git, SVN)
What do I need to know?
22. “[blogging] ... not only can you promote yourself and
your opinions...but you also get the opportunity to
discuss them with others and ... learn from their
particular experiences.”
Marco Tabini - Editor of php|arch
by sebastian bergmann
23. “senior [developers] ... need to be mature enough to
not only express themselves, but to be able to either
defend their position or correct themselves.”
Cal Evans - Blue Parabola / Zend DevZone
by rob allen
24. They really get along
and so do the tips they gave
by Jeremy Kendall
25. Your own blog
Talk to @e3BethT at php|arch
Anywhere!
Write and Blog