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Halifax Cloud Architectures Meetup – November

Join us for a Cloud Architectures meetup on Tuesday, Nov 19 from 6:00 - 8:00 pm in Halifax kindly hosted at Volta. The address, agenda and speaker information can be found below. See you there! Agenda: 6:00pm - 6:30pm: Networking with pizza and drinks 6:30pm-7:15 pm: The Cloud - Is it really just someone else’s computer? Steve Crouse, Principal Software Engineer, Salesforce 7:15pm-8:00 pm - Q&A and more networking! Speaker: Steve Crouse, Principal Software Engineer, Salesforce Title of Talk: The Cloud - Is it really just someone else’s computer? Abstract: We’ve all heard someone jokingly say “The cloud is just someone else’s computer”, but is that correct? Is the cloud just a rebranding of the same technologies we’ve been using extensively for decades? I don’t believe so. Many of the underlying technologies are familiar, but the architecture and approach for building cloud native applications is fundamentally different than what we’ve seen before. In this talk we’ll examine some of these differences and get a glimpse into how some of these strategies are being employed at Salesforce, one of the early pioneers in the Cloud. Bio: Steve is a software developer with 20+ years experience building software in a wide variety […]

The Startup Life – Enter the Side Door

oin Refresh Annapolis Valley and the Acadia Entrepreneurship Center for Global Entrepreneurship Week as we celebrate the people and organizations who make our startup ecosystem. This will be Refresh’s last monthly meetup as we take an indefinite break. Don’t miss out! Side Door is a digital platform that matches performing artists with venues to create shows anytime, anywhere, on their own terms. Come meet CEO & Co-Founder Laura Simpson for a fireside chat and live performance with Cassie Josephine (Indie Folk Country princess). Laura and Cassie will talk about the challenges artists in the music business face and how Side Door ’s unique digital platform is defining a new business model capitalizing on the power of a networked community. Learn how Side Door is poised to hit $1 million in annual ticket sales by the end of 2020. A lite dinner will be served at 6PM, including networking and an unplugged set with Cassie Josephine. Laura’s Side Door startup story will be served as the main course at 6:45. Register

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