Michael Bui has been developing LAMP stack applications since 2004 and professionally since 2008. He enjoys programming, learning new technologies, and building things. In his free time he likes photography, chess, traveling, hiking, and sports. He is a father. The document discusses using Docker for PHP development which allows developers to build, ship, and run applications on Linux, Windows, and Mac operating systems. Docker provides a way to run, test, debug, and deploy PHP applications without needing a full virtual machine.