JetBrains is hosting PHPverse 2026 on June 9, a free one-day online conference for PHP developers. Last year’s event drew over 55,000 developers, and this year’s edition runs from 11:00 am to 3:50 pm UTC as a YouTube livestream on the PHP Annotated channel.
Brent Roose and Nuno Maduro are hosting. The speaker lineup includes:
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<li>Jeffrey Way (Laracasts) on AI’s impact on developers</li>
<li>Fabien Potencier (Symfony) on running large open-source projects</li>
<li>Nils Adermann (Packagist co-founder) on Packagist internals and infrastructure</li>
<li>Elizabeth Barron (PHP Foundation) on the PHP RFC process and internals</li>
<li>Additional talks covering WordPress modernization and AI-assisted PHP development</li>
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Registration is free and open to everyone.

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JetBrains is hosting PHPverse 2026, a free one-day online PHP conference on June 9, streaming live on YouTube from 11:00 am to 3:50 pm UTC. Hosted by Brent Roose and Nuno Maduro, the event features talks from Jeffrey Way on AI's impact on developers, Fabien Potencier on running large open-source projects, Nils Adermann on Packagist internals, Elizabeth Barron on the PHP RFC process, plus sessions on WordPress modernization and AI-assisted PHP development. Last year's event attracted over 55,000 developers. Registration is free and open to all.

PHPverse 2026: free online PHP conference on June 9

It would be interesting to hear more about the RFC.