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Look Ma, No Connections! Building Offline-capable Web Apps with HTML5
Bijan Vaez discusses building large-scale cross-platform mobile apps with HTML5 including offline support, real-time interactivity, and device APIs (camera, GPS).
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Hyper Focused to a Fault
Brittany Tarvin discusses the security and privacy issues related to mobile inter-app communication.
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Gamifying Enterprise Mobile Applications: Do We Have a Winner?
Michelle Andreassen takes a business-to-employee look at UX, prototyping and user testing of gamified enterprise mobile apps to see if these really do bring more value to the company beyond the hype.
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Design Patterns for Mobile Applications
Saul Mora discusses using some of the patterns from the Design Pattern book today, and applying patterns in a multicore world.
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PuppetDB: Sneaking Clojure into Sysadmins' Toolkits
Deepak Giridharagopal discusses the Clojure solution implemented for PuppetDB, a centralized storage solution for Puppet.
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Working with Multiple Languages: Why and How
Markus Völter conducts a tutorial on polyglot programming, explaining why one should use multiple languages and how.
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How We Scaled Songkick for More Traffic and More Productive Development
Marc Pacheco tells how Songkick made radical changes to increase the performance of the site while retaining a productive development team.
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Green Shoots in the Brownest Field: Being a Startup in Government
Mat Wall describes some of the tools & techniques that are used within the UK Government Digital Service to try and make the government behave less like an enterprise and more like a startup.
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Inside Lanyrd's Architecture
Andrew Godwin tells Lanyrd’s story, covering the technology stack, tricks used, and what they would do differently if they could start afresh.
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Mobile-friendly Server Interfaces
This panel discusses things to do and to avoid in building APIs for mobile apps, and answer attendees' questions on the topic.
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Enabling Microservice Architectures with Scala
Kevin Scaldeferri reports on using Scala for an SBT plug-in, for unit and functional testing, type-safe shared configuration using Zookeeper, and live inventory with WebSocket and Akka Actors.
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Architecting an Event-driven Networking Engine: Twisted Python
Jessica McKellar introduces Twisted, a Python event-driven networking engine, and explaining several design concepts used: deferred API, transport/protocol separation, and plug-in infrastructure.