Philly ETE 2015 #51 – Duncan K. DeVore – Distributed Eventsourcing with Akka
This talk will explain the rationale behind CQRS/ES, how it fits the Reactive paradigm and the advantages regarding both the technology and business level.
Philly ETE 2015 #50 – Jamie Allen, Erik Osheim, Brendan McAdams, Michael Pilquist, Brian Clapper – Typesafe Scala, Typelevel Scala: What’s Going On Anyway?
From the abstract: Last year, Miles Sabin wrote that “there is … a significant constituency at the core of the Scala community whose needs are not being fully met [by Typesafe’s focus on stability and Java 8 compatibility].” That statement summarizes the mission behind Typelevel.org, a project that currently consists of a fork of the Scala compiler, as well as various well-known Scala open source libraries. Is this a positive and natural outgrowth of a growing and vibrant language or…
Simple Akka Clustering
https://youtu.be/6RQb7Hz_TPw Setting up Akka clustering is quite easy and provides a way to distribute work across multiple machines in the cluster. In many cases this requires no changes to an Actor compared to a non-cluster deployment. In this screencast, I walk through setting up a cluster and compare deploying an actor in a local actor system and a clustered actor system.
Philly ETE 2015 #49 – Tracey Welson-Rossman, Christopher Wink, Sylvester Mobley & Charles Eaton – New Pipelines for Diverse IT Talent
Join our panelists who are part of a growing movement of non-profits working to change the discussion among women and minorities to learn more about their programs, what lessons they are learning about working with these groups, how they are helping to teach organizations to create diverse talent and potentially, how you can help solve this issue.
Philly ETE 2015 #48 – Caryl Rivers and Rosalind C. Barnett – Why the Face of Tech Remains Stubbornly Male
Caryl Rivers and Rosalind C. Barnett have received wide critical praise for their books about women, men, work and society. Hear as they analyze the tech field in terms of gender.
Philly ETE 2015 #47 – Seth Vargo – Taming the Modern Data Center
This talk will discuss the problems faced in the modern data center, and how a set of innovative open source tooling can be used to tame the rising complexity curve. Join me on an adventure with Vagrant, Consul, and Terraform as we take your data center from chaos to control.
Philly ETE 2015 #46 – Valerie Thomas – Social Engineering Overview: How to Prevent Your Company from Getting Hacked
Social engineers use a dangerous combination of technology and old-fashioned con artistry to infiltrate organizations every day. In this talk we’ll walk through the social engineering process including research, target selection, attack selection, and attack execution.
Michael Pigg at Open Source Bridge – Using Asterisk to Stop Robocallers
Robocallers are very annoying. Even when the Do Not Call list works, it doesn’t cover all robo callers. This talk is about combining Asterisk (an open source PBX) running on a BeagleBone and some inexpensive hardware to really stop these annoying callers. Note – this is a YouTube video and so the content cannot be added to our podcast stream. Thank you for your understanding – please visit our website at chariotsolutions.com/screencasts in a browser to view the video.
Philly ETE 2015 #45 – Kunal Batra – How SendGrid Scaled Their Developer Evangelism Outreach
In this talk we will walk through key aspects of Evangelism and different strategies SendGrid has used and currently uses to reach these developers and turn them into friends who become customers.
Philly ETE 2015 #44 – Mike Hartington – Introduction to Ionic: A Cordova and AngularJS-based Mobile Web App Framework
Ionic, built on top of AngularJS, has dramatically changed the way developers build mobile apps. It’s open source, easy to use, beautiful, and ready to perform. In this talk, learn more about Ionic and its components, build a sample app, and explore the suite of tools and services Ionic provides for hybrid mobile app development.