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Friday, February 7 • 09:50 - 10:30
Wake me up! A tale of (not) a startup.

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Imaginary Acme Co. has been producing the illustrious “Wake Me Up” app -- which alerts you when you get close to your stop on the T (in case you fell asleep from those long startup-y hours). Get the inside scoop on their startup journey!Following the “lean methodology,” the intrepid heroes set out to build their Minimum Viable Product(!), only to discover, that:1) Production apps need to run on production quality servers2) Developers and deployment environments don't always agree on the definition of “stability”3) Maintenance of applications is hardJoin us for a session about using Red Hat Software Collections to enable both stability and agility in your production applications. The “Wake Me Up” app exists, is written in Python, and is open source and available to attendees (with a number of bonus bugs and usability issues :) ). 

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avatar for Langdon White

Langdon White

Clinical Assistant Professor, Boston University
Langdon White is a professor & Spark! Technical Director at Boston University. He helps to provide industry-affiliated experiential learning to students and teaches with the goal of making computing & data sciences more accessible. Joining BU after 9 years at Red Hat, where he re-architected... Read More →


Friday February 7, 2014 09:50 - 10:30 CET
Lecture room D3

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