Leveraging Zend Framework for Sending Push Notifications
MinneBar 7 Session
Summary: This talk will go over the fundamentals of push notifications, implementation, and best practices.
Website: http://speakerdeck.com/u/mwillbanks/p/leveraging-zend-framework-to-sending-push-notifications
Time: 15:50 to 16:35
Room: Learn
Mike Willbanks is a software engineer manager at CaringBridge, a nonprofit providing free websites that connect people experiencing a significant health challenge to family and friends. He has more than a decade of experience programming the web with the majority being with PHP. He is a Zend Certified Engineer and focuses on high availability and high performance applications. Mike organizes the MNPHP User Group and has a passion for knowledge sharing and contributing back to the community.
Many websites have a mobile application these days. With the mobile revolution there are applications that have a need for both real-time data as well as a way to notify their users. This is also expected by many users that have installed your application.
Implementing push notifications from ZF is easy; especially given the mobile push notification technology. This talk will go over the fundamentals of push notifications (such that we talk protocols), implementing push notifications and best practices of push notifications.
