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TulsaTechFest 2009

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TulsaTechFest 2009

Featured Speakers

Luke Crouch, Software Engineer, SourceForge.net

Luke Crouch, Software Engineer, SourceForge.net

I'm a web software engineer for SourceForge.net - the wold's largest development and download repository of open-source software. I also contribute to, and participate in, a number of open-source projects - including ajaxMyTop, PEAR::DbDeploy, phing, Zend Framework, ScaNR and others.

Nov 6th - PHP

Building a RESTful MVC app with Zend Framework

This session will briefly introduce and summarize the advantages of using Model View Controller design and REST architecture. Then we'll apply the concepts to building a small web application with both MVC design and RESTful web interface.

Nov 6th - 2:30 PM

Nov 6th

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