An Introduction to Asynchronous PHP using ReactPHP - Marcel Pociot - Laracon EU Online 2021

This talk explores the role of asynchronous PHP in enhancing Laravel WebSockets, a free and open-source alternative to Pusher, and Expose, an open-source replacement for Ngrok. The speaker explains the concept of asynchronous PHP, highlighting its differences from traditional PHP and its advantages for building modern applications. Attendees will discover how they can create their own HTTP server without the need to learn a new programming language, showcasing the practical implications of this technology in PHP development.