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PHP on Windows / Concerns over ICT staff training / Enterprise Content Management: what's new? / PHP and IBM System i

Ibuildings Newsletter September 2009

New Whitepaper: PHP on Windows

PHP on Windows Whitepaper

As a regular subscriber to the Ibuildings newsletter, you will now have access to all Ibuildings whitepapers before everyone else! We will inform you by email as soon as a whitepaper is available for download, as part of our bimonthly newsletter.

Our first whitepaper, PHP on Windows, discusses options that are available for installing and managing PHP on a Windows server. It also reviews several commercial and open source tools that can make the process easier.

Download now

Concerns over ICT staff training

The latest ICT Inquiry, published by e-skills UK, makes an interesting read of the concerns and needs of IT managers with regards to staff training.

Common problems identified include:

  • Understanding exactly what training is needed among ICT staff
  • Finding good value training
  • Finding training that can be delivered flexibly

How can these issues be tackled in the world of tight project deadlines and ever-decreasing training budgets?

Read more

Enterprise Content Management: what's new?

IMS

Event: IMS 2009
Date: 1st to 3rd December
Location: Olympia, London

IMS is a must-attend event for IT professionals interested in enterprise or web content management, content publishing, digital asset management, intranets and web 2.0 technologies.

IMS contains a free seminar programme dedicated to the latest content management topics, running for three days. One of the talks will discuss Content Management Strategy & Software Selection, presented by Ibuildings' CTO Ivo Jansch.

Register now for free!

Buongiorno Italia!

Italy

After months of frenetic preparation, Ibuildings has opened its doors in Milano, Italy. Our UK and NL teams are now complemented by a group of top-notch web professionals providing all Ibuildings services to Italian organisations leveraging the power of PHP.

We are especially excited about the IBM System i / i5 experience that our Italian colleagues have brought on board. Expect to hear lots of interesting new things happening around this powerful technology in the near future...

Visit the Italian website

Recent Blog Entries

Migrating a development team to an OO team

Outlining challenges of putting object orientation in practice within development teams.


A look at the PHP job market

Based on open vacancies, PHP seems better able to withstand the economic slowdown than other languages.

Working with IBM System i?

The i7 framework combines the power of System i, the flexibility of PHP and the productivity of the PHP business framework, ATK. Benefits include:

  • Code minimisation
  • High efficiency
  • Focus on implementing business logic
  • Modular construction
  • Out-of-the-box, but 100% customisable
Read more on the i7 website

Upcoming PHP Events

PHP North West 2009
10th October


ZendCon 2009
19th to 22nd October


PHP Barcelona Conference
30th to 31st October


International PHP Conference
15th to 18th November

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