[socal-piggies] Next meeting: Wed. Feb 22 @ spire.io offices

[Sean Bradley]

I'm in!

Sean

On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 4:05 PM, Grig Gheorghiu <grig.gheorghiu at gmail.com>wrote:

> It also looks like we have a 2nd presenter in the person of Joshua
> Timberman from Opscode, the makers of Chef. I don't know the exact
> topic yet, but I can guarantee it will be interesting!
>
> Grig
>
> On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 1:20 PM, Grig Gheorghiu
> <grig.gheorghiu at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hello everybody,
> >
> > Thanks to Danny Greenfeld, we are able to hold our meeting in
> > February. Danny invited over Craig Kairsterns and Kenneth Reitz from
> > Heroku, part of the Python team there.
> >
> > Carlo Flores from spire.io offered to host the meeting at their
> > offices at 7257 Beverly Blvd #210, Los Angeles, CA 90036 (it's on
> > Beverly Blvd, just west of La Brea, between Alta Vista and
> > Poinsettia.)
> >
> > The meeting will be on Wednesday Feb 22 at 7 PM.
> >
> > We have 1 presenter so far, Craig Kairsterns from Heroku. Here's the
> > abstract of his talk:
> >
> > "In recent years there's been rapid growth in application development
> > area. This is in large part due to trends such as better tools to
> > manage code and dependencies, external services to aid you, and due to
> > the elasticity of the cloud. At Heroku we have a fortunate experience
> > to interact with thousands of application developers and see their
> > patterns and trends as well as help influence these. We will walk
> > through some of the recent trends and emerging trends for the future
> > in application development. These trends will make it even easier to
> > scale up without significant overhead, further enable continuous
> > deployment, and improve the ease to onboard other developers into a
> > development team. Many of these current and emerging best practices
> > will be highlighted on Heroku with live demos, but broadly apply
> > outside the Heroku platform."
> >
> > We are working on getting a second presenter.
> >
> > Evite will sponsor the food and drinks.
> >
> > Parking (from Carlo): "parking semi-tricky.  There's plenty of street
> > parking on Beverly and south of Oakwood (one block away).  There's
> > some gentleman running a parking lot across the street, though often
> > times he's not there.  Pretty typical LA parking."
> >
> > I need to know how many people are going so we can buy appropriate
> > amounts of food, so please reply to me personally if you intend to go.
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Grig
>
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