Presenters
-
Matt Harris
Twitter
Mike Mayo is a mobile app developer. He built the Rackspace Cloud and Slicehost mobile apps, and he's currently managing the OpenStack Client projects for the web, iPhone, iPad, and Android platforms. He also regularly contributes to various open source projects in the cloud and mobile spaces. He also enjoys cooking amazing BBQ.
-
Matt Kelly
Facebook
Fred works on the Facebook Developer Network team as an engineer helping developers make the web more social. He has worked closely with game developers to implement Facebook Credits and is more recently excited to support the Facebook Places API.
-
Dave Nielsen
CloudCamp
Dave is the lead organizer of Social App Workshop and co-founder of CloudCamp. Dave was also the first Developer Evangelist at PayPal. Dave is well known in Silicon Valley and around the world as an event organizer. He enjoys learning new ways to discuss, share and create engaging learning opportunities. Dave has personally facilitated over 100 developer events & unconferences.
-
Jeff Lawson
Twilio
Jeff is the CEO and Cofounder of Twilio. He brings over 10 years of entrepreneurial product leadership experience, previously serving as Product Manager for Amazon Web Services; and has held founding executive roles for NineStar, Stubhub.com, and Versity.com.
-
Oren Teich
Heroku
Oren has worked to make developers lives better for 12 years. From the first server appliance company, Cobalt Networks, through embedded company MontaVista, dearly departed Sun and now Heroku, Oren has been working in product, engineering and marketing to make sure developers don't hate. Oren is responsible for product at Heroku, where he tries daily to live up to the standards of simplicity and elegance that the founders scream about every day.
-
Sam Ramji
Apigee
Sam's spent over 15 years working across enterprise software, product development and open source strategy. Currently VP of strategy at Apigee & board member at the CodePlex Foundation, Sam works deeply within the developer, open source and social app communities to create a healthier, more productive ecosystem. Prior to Apigee, Sam led open source strategy across Microsoft and was a founding member of the AquaLogic product team at BEA. In his spare time, Sam enjoys the great outdoors, spending time with the kids, and bacon.
Agenda
- 8:30a
- Coffee/Pastries + Setup Help
- 9:30a
- Welcome - Dave Nielsen
- 9:45a
- Sam Ramji, Apigee - Intro to Social Apps
- 10:00a
- Fred Fang - Facebook Places API
- 10:20a
- Morten Bagai - Facebook + Heroku
- 10:35a
- Coffee Break
- 10:45a
- Jeff Lawson - Twilio
- 11:00a
- Leland Rechis, Twitter
- 11:20a
- Mike Mayo, Mobile App Development
- 11:35a
- Adam Trachtenberg - Linkedin
- 12:00a
- Coding Starts
- 12:30a
- Lunch provided by Sponsors
- 5:30p
- Workshop Demos (to be recorded)
- 6:30p
- After Workshop: Drinks at Butter?




