PHP at University - is it even possible?

MultiMediaTechnology @ Salzburg
Bachelor+Masterstudium
PHP @ University
is it even possible?

DInf Brigitte Jellinek
@bjelline
http://brigitte-jellinek.at/

~1993: number of web devlopers: ~1

How to I become a
PHP Developer?
  Learn it on you own
  Ausbildung / Lehre / Apprenticeship
  University Degree
in something completely different
  University Degree
in Computer Science / Informatik

A word of warning
  Web Development is not an important part of
Computer Science / Informatik!
  PHP is not a part
of Computer Science / Informatik!
  Learning to program might not even be a part
of Computer Science / Informatik!
(at least that's what most CS-profs say)

Languages used in computer
science programs
  1990: Modula, LISP, Prolog, Smalltalk
  1993: Ada, Occam, Smalltalk
  1995: Java, Java, Java

The good news
  Python – first language (at a few unis)

FH Salzburg:
MultiMediaTechnology
  3 yeaf BSc, 2 year MSc
  Bachelor: Web- or Game-Dev
  Master: Choose modules from Web, Game,
Interaction, Management

2 different degree programs
MMA
MULTIMEDIAART
MMT
MULTIMEDIATECHNOLOGY
  Media Design,
Typography, CD, Motion
Graphics
  Computer Animation,
3d Modelling
  Film, Lights, Camera,
  Audio, Composition, Music
and foley for film and
computer games, Sound
Technician
Programming,
Programming,
Programming

Bachelor
Studium
3 Jahre
~40 Plätze
Master
Studium
2 Jahre
~20 Plätze
BHS (hak,
hbla,htls)
Gym
Lehre
Beruf
Anderes Bachelor Studium
direkt
Beruf
Beruf
Uni/Dr.

Example Project
  Marble run – Browsergame
  Gewinner Mozilla Game Challenge 2011: Best Overall
  (nicht abgebildet: Flug nach San Francisco)

Example Project
  "Wissen Teilen Können"
  Winner European Youth Award 2012

MMG: Spcialisation Web Development
  1st year: Web Dev for all:
  HTML, CSS, Javascript, PHP. Also: SQL, programming in c#, computer graphics, ....
  Frontend Development
  HTML, CSS, SASS, Javascript, Mobile Web Apps, …
  Backend Development
  More PHP, CMS (Wordpress/Drupal?), Ruby on Rails,…
  Teamwork
  git, CI, SCRUM, Kanban, TDD
cooperation with designers, …
"   Web Operations
•  Apache Webserver, UNIX, Load Balancer, ….
"   Business of Web
•  How to actually earn money with your web app
"   Semantic Web

Internships

Events
  Barcamp twice a year  March+Sept
  Every Month Web Dev Meetup
  free, industry + uni meet, give a talk!

Firmen-Kooperationen
  Forschung

Field Trips

Interdisciplinary Projects: Art + Dev
durchziehen

Master: Web Engineering
  Client-side Web Engineering
Professional JavaScript Development
MVC-Framework, Testing, Realtime Web.
Node.js.
  Scalable Web Architectures
Architectures: Multi-Tier, SOA, Messaging.
Monitoring und Performance-Analysis.
  Algorithms for the Social Web
Search Engines, Recommender Systems,
frlm mathematics to implementation.
  Semantic Web & Data
Engineering
Big Data. NoSQL, Semantic Web.

Master: Agile Management
  Management
  Innovation
  StartUp, Entrepreneurship
I want to be a SCRUM-Master,
I want to manage the project,
I want to found my own company

If you want to study Web
Development
come to Salzburg
(it's only a Bayernticket away)

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