Advisory Board

Björn Schotte Mayflower GmbH/ThinkPHP

Being the Editor-in-Chief of the PHP Magazin and Head of Chair of the International PHP Conferences, Björn sets the trends on the German-speaking PHP market. In addition to this he is one of the four managing partners of Mayflower GmbH, known for its international success in the area of LAMP. He also coaches international key accounts in Lamp projects.

Andrei Zmievski

Andrei Zmievski is Open Source Fellow at Digg, where he works on PHP and other open source technologies. In the past he was building social video game platforms at Outspark and internal tools at Yahoo!, specializing in i18n and infrastructure software. He is also a core PHP developer, leader of the PHP-GTK project, and a co-author of PHP Developer’s Cookbook and Smarty templating system. His current focus is the native Unicode and i18n support in PHP.

Sebastian Bergmann thePHP.cc

Sebastian Bergmann holds a degree in computer science and is a long-time contributor to various PHP projects, including PHP itself. He is the creator of PHPUnit and other Open Source tools that help developers develop better software. As a Co-Founder and Principal Consultant with thePHP.cc, Sebastian Bergmann offers consulting, training, and coaching services to help enterprises improve the quality assurance process for their PHP-based software projects.

Nils Langner Gruner+Jahr AG & Co KG

Nils Langner is known to the community as the blogger behind phphatesme.com. PHP hates me is one of the most popular PHP blogs in Germany and provides new articles about php, quality assurance, software engineering and web development on a daily basis.

After studying Computer Science at the University of Freiburg, Nils worked as team leader intranet systems at Nero AG, Karlsbad before he moved to Hamburg where he now works in quality management “Online Systeme” at Gruner + Jahr - Europe's biggest publishing company. Gruner + Jahr is running a broad variety of websites like the web presences of Stern (stern.de) and Financial Times Deutschland (ftd.de) or Chefkoch.de.

Christopher Kunz Filoo GmbH

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Robert Lippert S&S Media

Robert Lippert is editor of the PHP Magazin and responsible for everything print-related, as well as for phpmagazin.de and the International PHP Conference (including Spring Edition). If you can't meet with him on one of our conferences or one or another usergroup meeting, you may contact him at rlippert@phpmagazin.de anytime.