Facebook Meetup July Meetup

App Hosting with Google, Opensocial update
Host:
Type:
Network:
Global
Date:
Tuesday, July 15, 2008
Time:
6:30pm - 9:00pm
Location:
TENs Santa Clara Innovation Center
Street:
2953 Bunker Hill Ln, Ste 400
City/Town:
Santa Clara, CA

Description

6.30pm: Networking and Pizza (Thanks MyOfferPal)

7pm: Opensocial Update from Google by Chris Schalk, Google Developer Advocate. Chris has done extensive work with the adoption of OpenSocial in both the Indian and Japanese development communities. Chris also championed the creation of Google Technology User Groups (GTUGs), which now have several chapters internationally and hundreds of members. Before Google, Chris was a Principal Product Manager and technology evangelist at Oracle in the Java development tools group. Chris also co-authored the book "JavaServer Faces, The Complete Reference" published through McGraw-Hill-Osborne.

7.30- 8.30pm: Main Presentation: "Social Apps hosting"

7.30: Video demo of Tunnlr by Mike Mangino, which uses SSH remote tunneling to host your social App on your laptop..
7.40: Mano Marks of Google, Developer Programs Engineer at Google.
Mano helps developers with Keyhole Markup Language (KML) and other Geo APIs. He is also currently working with the App Engine team. He will present Googel App Engine for building facebook apps.

8.15 - Q&A Do you have a facebook App? Come share your App hosting experience. Do you use Google App Engine? How does it compare with Amazon's EC2? What are the issues related to setup, cost and scalability?

8.30: DEMOS (Time clocked by Abbas Zaidi)
1. MyOfferPal by Julie Craft, Publisher Director, MyofferPal.

Julie is coming back to show us a demo of MyofferPal by popular demand after the monetization panel from couple months back.

Do you have a new Facebook App to show us? Ping Sudha Jamthe if you want to demo your App.

Other Information

  • Guests are allowed to bring friends to this event.

Event Type

This is an open event. Anyone can join and invite others to join.

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