Lorna is a web development consultant and author based “over the hills” in Leeds. Her books include “PHP Master”, “PHP Web Services” and “N Ways To Be A Better Developer”, and she has spoken at events around the world giving both keynotes and technical talks. At work Lorna consults on web and mobile projects for a variety of clients, building excellent APIs and advising on how teams can improve their development practices. In her spare time Lorna leads the Joind.In open source project; a tool to enable communities to give real-time, public feedback to speakers and organisers of events.