The Tech Business MiniMBA #11 - Secrets of Scalable Cloud Computing

Event Info

Wed 6 Nov, 2013 from 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Skills Matter
116-120 Goswell Road
London, EC1V 7DP, UK
Cost: FREE, RSVP required

Description

This workshop will focus on how to design software for the cloud. Building systems that can scale impacts all aspects of software : visual design, user experience, infrastructure, technology choices, development process and even community engagement. 

This workshop will provide an introduction to cloud computing, explore best practises and look at some practical options for getting started. 

Presented by Peter Brownell.

Peter has spent the last 18 years as a developer and development team coach. He's co-founded a start-up (schoolofeverything.com), the UK branch of the Drupal Open Source Developer community (drupal.org), and runs one of the UK's most established Drupal consultancies (codepositive.com). Peter has significant speaking and teaching experience, and he's also an artist, activist and aspirational gardener.

Doors open at 6.00pm for a 6.30pm start, please arrive in good time so as not to disrupt the presentation. Drinks and snacks will be provided as we appreciate you'll probably have been working hard all day. If you have any questions relating to the series please contact Caroline Heron at carolineatminibarlabs [dot] com.

The Tech Business MiniMBA is delivered by MiniBarLabs in partnership with the ICT KTN


About the event series

The Tech Business Mini MBA series addresses common business issues in web and tech companies. Our presenters are successful entrepreneurs, CTOs, investors, accountants and lawyers, who are amongst the best in the UK’s web sector. To find out more about the series and RSVP to upcoming events please see here.

About MiniBarLabs

It’s hard to create a brief description of what we’ve been doing for the last 7 years, but everything we do via MiniBarLabs is about connecting new technologies, digital start ups, products and services with innovative people and communities (and vice versa).

MiniBar is the UK’s biggest technology community with over 6400 members. 300 of us meet once a month to catch up on the latest techie news and trends. Our Tech Business MiniMBA gathers together some of UK’s top experts who advise on how best to manage, measure, promote and expand your tech business. The CodeMaker workshops teach the essentials of coding and how to build mobile and web apps. It will provide everything you need to know about the behind the scenes of the internet so that you may take control of your startup or digital project.

We also develop purpose built events for start ups, agencies and big tech companies as well as business strategies for companies large and small. In short: we are MiniBarLabs – we tinker, tailor, tutor, train…