Chuk Shirley is a software consultant specializing in web development on IBM i. Located in Montgomery, Alabama he has been developing web and mobile applications on the platform since 2007. Chuk is a subject matter expert with Club Seiden--an online education resource and community for open source technologies on IBM i. Winner of the 2015 COMMON Innovation Award, he maintains modernization and best practices as a top priority. Chuk’s current focuses include enterprise application development with Zend Framework 3, improving workflow for hybrid PHP/RPG applications, and Domain-Driven Design with PHP.