My talk at EECI2009 in Leiden, Holland. About CodeIgniter, the community, and becoming more inspired.

1. Reigniting the Kindling
Jamie Rumbelow
@jamierumbelow
http://jamierumbelow.net
Reigniting the Kindling
EECI2009
22/10/2009 Flickr: foreversouls

2. Me!

3. BinaryCake
http://binarycake.com
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5. I confess.

7. Y’know that feeling?
Flickr: phoenixdailyphoto

8. How do you use CI to inspire you?
What can you do with CI outside
the box?
How can CI provide a fresh, new
look at a project?
How will CI inspire others?

9. Why do we love CodeIgniter?

10. Ask the Audience (What about you?)
Flickr: advocacy_project

11. Simplicity
Flickr: paperpariah

12. Elegance
Flickr: bernatcg

13. Reigniting your Environment

14. Where you are, what you see
Flickr: rla579

15. Work in an office?
http://www.red-gate.com

16. I was more productive
Flickr: ihtatho

17. Money money money
Flickr: communityfriend

18. Work in a caravan!
Flickr: moonrising

19. Go to Starbucks?!
Flickr: cdejabet

20. And if I already work in an office?
Flickr: sibertekt

21. Break early, break often.

22. Something completely different
Flickr: cdnphoto

23. A mental sorbet
Flickr: foodista

24. Reigniting your Workflow

25. Ouch.

26. Rails has got it right
Flickr: nez

27. CodeIgniter
http://superdit.com

28. Database Migrations
Flickr: therefromhere

29. I HATE SQL!

30. Application Environments
Flickr: maurymccown

31. Layouts
Flickr: kk

32. The Controller

33. The Model

34. Knowing me, knowing you

35. Reigniting your Process

36. Workflow - The tools you use to get a job done
Process - The way you use these tools

37. The key to a successful project

38. Planning too much is EVIL
Flickr: jpdysonnc

39. Epicentre
Flickr: gareandkitty

40. Jump straight in!
Flickr: dunechaser

41. TDD!
Flickr: lindsay loo brush

42. A LOT less bugs
Refactor safely
Make changes to environment and code
without worrying
You know that your app’s feature works
without explicitly testing it

43. TDD + CI = Awesome!

44. I have a dream

45. TDD rocks fucking socks

46. Homegrown Tools

47. App Helper

48. Code Browser

49. Generator

50. Toolkit

52. Refactoring

53. Make your code beautiful, and the
application will work beautifully.
That’s the name of the game.

54. Document your code

55. Isolate features

56. Reigniting everything else

57. People

58. Yourself

59. BinaryCake
http://binarycake.com
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PHP, iPhone, JavaScript

60. Right now.

61. Kthxbye!
Jamie Rumbelow
@jamierumbelow
http://jamierumbelow.net
http://binarycake.com
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