GConferenceGridThe Conference Catalogue · Vol. 2026Folio № 94AB76
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PHP Tek 2026

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HP Tek 2026 is the premier PHP conference focused on modern development, best practices, and emerging technologies. The conference features 25+ industry experts and PHP core developers, hands-on workshops, and opportunities for networking with over 200 PHP community members. Attendees can participate in technical sessions, workshops, and nightly events for…

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43Voices
7Underwriters
0Exhibitors
69On the bill · sessions
31Companies · in total
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The Voices

Programmed at PHP, in alphabetical order.
Alena Holligan
software engineer and data story teller
Alexandre Daubois
CTO · Les-Tilleuls.coop
Andy Snell
WickedByte
Ben Ramsey
Senior Staff Engineer · Intuit Mailchimp
Bhaskar Bharat Sawant
Lead engineer · Cornerstone Building Brands(Chelsoft Solutions)
Chris Lemon
Navigator · Vehikl
Chris Tankersley
Senior Developer Relations Advocate · Vonage
Chuck Reeves
Sr. Javascript Developer Advocate · Vonage
Courtney Yatteau
Developer Advocate · Esri
Daniel Mendoza
Senior DevRel · Storyblok
Daniel Scherzer
Freelance software developer
Dave Liddament
Director and Developer · Lamp Bristol
Diana Pham
Developer Advocate · Vonage
Eli White
Eric Mann
Tekton
Eric Poe
Guman Chauhan
Gunnard Engebreth
Engineering manager and Architect
James Titcumb
Consultant and Developer · Roave
James Warmoth III
Passionate full-stack software developer and student
Jen Fry
CEO · JenFryTalks
Joe Ferguson
Principal Software Engineer

— and 21 more, by name unsung —

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Underwritten By

The houses behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.
PHP ArchitectPlatinum
DisplaceGold
PHPScoreGold
BifrostSilver
CodeRabbitSilver
VehiklBronze
Private PackagistCommunity
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The Programme

Selected from 69 sessions on the bill.
  • Thursday, May 21, 2026 10:00 am → 50 min

    A Beginner’s Guide to OAuth and OpenID Connect

  • Thursday, May 21, 2026 10:00 am → 50 min

    Beyond OOP: Functional Programming Patterns in Modern PHP

  • Thursday, May 21, 2026 10:00 am → 50 min

    More than Just a Cache: Data Structure Databases

  • Thursday, May 21, 2026 10:00 am → 50 min

    The AI Refactor: Upgrading 20-Year-Old Enterprise Systems to Modern JS Architecture

  • Thursday, May 21, 2026 1:00 pm → 50 min

    🥧 A slice of PIE: revolutionising PHP extension installation

  • Thursday, May 21, 2026 1:00 pm → 50 min

    Decoupling your CMS with NextJS

  • Thursday, May 21, 2026 1:00 pm → 50 min

    Semantic Versioning and the PHP Ecosystem: A Reality Check

  • Thursday, May 21, 2026 1:00 pm → 50 min

    When PHP Stops Sleeping and Starts Thinking Concurrently

  • Thursday, May 21, 2026 11:00 am → 50 min

    AI helped me learn Vue through the lens of a React Developer

Intermission
Part the Second · For the Buyer

What does it mean when 31 companies show up — and 2 bet on three roles at once?

31 companies. two are betting more than once.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page — cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

01Fig. 01 — Composition of the House
2All threespeak · spons · exh
5Sponsoringsponsor only
0Exhibitingexhibitor only
24Speakingspeaker only

The Triple-Threat

PHP Architect·Vehikl

02Fig. 02 — The Voices, by Seniority

19% of the speakers carry senior titles — C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • C-suite49%
  • Founder / Owner25%
  • Director / Head of25%
  • Manager / Lead819%
  • Engineer · IC1535%
  • Advisor / Investor12%
  • Other roles1126%

Of 43 on the bill · classified by free-text title

03Fig. 03 — The Heaviest in the Room
  1. 01PHP ArchitectSp·P1V
  2. 02VehiklSp·B1V
  3. 03BifrostSp·S
  4. 04CodeRabbitSp·S
  5. 05DisplaceSp·G
  6. 06PHPScoreSp·G
  7. 07Private PackagistSp·C
  8. 08Vonage3V
  9. 09ATC Drivetrain1V
  10. 10AT&T1V
  11. 11Cornerstone Building Brands(Chelsoft Solutions)1V
  12. 12Esri1V
  13. 13Georgetown University1V
  14. 14Inglorious Coderz1V
04Fig. 04 — By Tier
platinum1
14% of 7
gold2
29% of 7
silver2
29% of 7
bronze1
14% of 7
community1
14% of 7
06Fig. 06 — Adjacent Convocations · by shared underwriters