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Interactive online training

Speed above all? AI-assisted development without losing control

AI-assisted tools promise unprecedented speed. Learn how to use that speed and keep control over the quality of your software. Directly from the creator of PHPUnit.

Online via Zoom Live & interactive
4 sessions 2 hours each
AI agents & TDD Hands-on, no slide marathon
799 EUR included in the flat rate

The idea

Speed needs a safety net

Software development is at a turning point in 2026. AI-assisted tools promise unprecedented speed. Without a solid foundation, however, that speed quickly turns into recklessness instead of progress.

The way forward lies in comprehensive automated safety nets. They let teams work faster because they can trust their quality controls. You get to know automation and modern tools not as a replacement for discipline, but as a means to higher velocity on a foundation of rigorous quality assurance.

Speed without control

Recklessness

Whoever bets on speed alone accumulates technical debt and builds fragile systems.

technical debt
Control without speed

Standstill

Whoever bets on control alone no longer meets the demands of the market.

too slow
The way forward

Velocity with a net

Automated safety nets let you work faster because you trust your quality controls.

fast & safe

From the contents

What we set out to do

Who it is for

Who should attend?

This training is for you

It is aimed at all developers and teams who want to get faster with AI-assisted tools without giving up control over the quality of their software.

What you bring

  • Several months of experience with PHP or a similar programming language
  • Familiarity with procedural and object-oriented programming
  • Curiosity about bringing AI agents into your daily work in a controlled way

What you gain

Getting faster without losing control

You speed up your development processes without weakening your quality controls.

You build automated safety nets that you can trust while working fast.

You recognise that the same practices enable safe AI collaboration and high human velocity.

Your trainer

Sebastian Bergmann

Sebastian Bergmann

Sebastian is the creator of PHPUnit, the de facto standard for testing PHP code. As a consultant, trainer, and co-founder of thePHP.cc he has been helping teams build maintainable, well-tested software for more than two decades.

In this training he shows you how to use AI agents and modern tools without giving up control. You work yourself, on real code, with a safety net that you trust.

Sebastian Bergmann explaining a quality gate to participants
Sebastian explains a quality gate at a workshop. Photo: Filip Kovačević

Registration

799 EUR per person

Four interactive live sessions of two hours each, as a Zoom meeting. Small group, real code, your questions.