Author Archives: zettiec

Wednesday, January 8, 2020 5:30-6:00: Food, Soda, Beer and Networking 6:00-6:15: Announcements 6:15-7:45: Qualities of a Highly Effective Architect Many developers aspire to become architects. Some of us serve currently as architects while the rest of us may hope to … Continue reading →

Wednesday, December 11, 2019 5:30-6:00: Burrito/Taco Bar, Soda, Beer, and Networking 6:00-6:15: Announcements 6:15-8:00: Lightning Talks! Talks for this meetup will be 10 minutes each, with a 5 minute transition period between them. These are in no particular order. The … Continue reading →

Wednesday, November 13, 2019 5:30-6:00: Food, Soda, Beer and Networking 6:00-6:15: Announcements 6:15-7:45: Bringing It All Together: An Evaluation of Service Mesh Solutions You have successfully developed and deployed your microservices architecture, but you find that managing communication between your … Continue reading →

Wednesday, October 9, 2019 5:30-6:00: Food, Soda, Beer, and Networking 6:00-6:15: Announcements 6:15-7:45: Serverless Computing When you think of Serverless, you probably think of Lambda or Cloud Functions – but there’s so much more to the Serverless ecosystem. We will … Continue reading →

Wednesday, September 11, 2019 5:30-6:00: Food, Soda, Beer, and Networking 6:00-6:15: Announcements 6:15-7:45: Bootiful Reactive Testing Join us for an exploration of testing a reactive Spring Boot 2.x application. Test-driven development gives us the confidence necessary to improve our code … Continue reading →

Wednesday, August 14, 2019 5:30-6:00: Food, Soda, Beer and Networking 6:00-6:15: Announcements 6:15-7:45: Kotlin for Java Programmers There’s so much you know as a Java programmer and yet there is so much more that Kotlin offers. It’s a language that … Continue reading →

Wednesday, July 10, 2019 5:30-6:00: Food, Soda, Beer and Networking 6:00-6:15: Announcements 6:15-7:45: Building Stateful Clustered Microservices with Java, Actors, and Kubernetes When building microservices or web apps, we often take the path of least resistance and go with a … Continue reading →

Wednesday, June 12, 2019 5:30-6:00: Food, Soda, Beer and Networking 6:00-6:15: Announcements 6:15-7:45: Dissolving the Problem: Kafka is more ACID Than Your Database It has become a truism in the past decade that building systems at scale, using non-relational databases, … Continue reading →

Wednesday, May 8, 2019 5:30-6:00: Food, Soda, Beer and Networking 6:00-6:15: Announcements 6:15-7:45: Functions and Typeclasses in Scala with Daniel Hinojosa Not going to lie to you, I think Scala is pretty great. I have very few complaints about it … Continue reading →

Scheduled for Wednesday, April 10, 2019 – cancelled due to weather 5:30-6:00: Food, Soda, Beer and Networking 6:00-6:15: Announcements 6:15-7:45: Jamming with a Quantum Computer: A musical journey into quantum computing with James Weaver Musical improvisation is the creative activity … Continue reading →