Office Hours gives you a chance to meet face-to-face in a small group setting with expert Velocity presenters. Discuss the speaker's area of expertise, give feedback about their sessions, or ask questions.
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Mobile web performance is the topic of the day with Max. Come for a lively discussion on this subject, including:
Tobi is on hand during office hours to chat with you about all things Mesos, including:
Want to know how to make Flapjack alert via PagerDuty? Following their Flapjack tutorial, Lindsay and Jesse will cover that, these topics, and others:
Mikey tackled the most-closely watched government IT project of all time, and lived to tell of it! Come talk to him about lessons learned and:
Are you ready to face the hard truth about continuous delivery? Avishai is on hand to discuss the issues with you. Bring him your questions on:
Ask Tom anything! Really. But especially bring him your questions and ideas about:
Women have a place at the command prompt, and this panel of successful women already in Ops are here to encourage, share success stories, and practical tips. Come talk about Operations and:
You can bring John all your operations and DevOps questions, but don’t stop there. He’ll be happy to talk to you about any of the subjects on his mind, including:
Curious about how eBay and PayPal measure and improve site performance? Steve will be on hand to share his experiences and to talk about things like:
What can you cook up with Chef today? Come talk to Mandi about Chef, DevOps, and any of the following topics or others:
Interested in learning more about the importance of systems testing? Stop by and chat with Doug about these topics and others:
Marc will be glad to answer any of your questions about moving applications to the cloud, but he’s also looking forward to chatting with you about:
Tammy and Kent are happy to talk to you about any of your performance-related questions, including:
Stop by and say hi to Renee. She’ll give you feedback on your business plan, and offer advice that will help you:
John and Baron will gladly review the details of the log-backed infrastructure and why and how it can often be better than API or queue-backed infrastructures. Other topics include:
Ryan is here to chat with folks about how they can improve their monitoring systems’ alert notifications. He’s excited to talk about:
Stop by and ask Rob about anything related to his talk, or Verizon EdgeCast’s http platforms, or the following:
Join Nikolas for an open discussion on subjects such as the importance of reflection, conflict intelligence, and conflict culture. He also invites you to examine:
Are you ready to probe deeper into the mystery of sustained adaptability? David is here to help. He’ll discuss:
Are you ready to go beyond waterfall charts for visualizing data? Come talk to Mark about new techniques for viewing performance data and making responsive sites fast, including:
Over the last decade, technology has dramatically changed how our stock markets operate. It’s delivered on all of its promises of making all the things faster, more efficient and cheaper. Come talk to Zoran about:
Nassim has a story to tell about Etsy’s journey to continuous integration, but would like to chat with you about your journey, too. Talk to Nassim about:
Your site’s gone big and you’re celebrating the impending rush of traffic. Congratulations. Come on by and talk to Brian about:
Join Tim O’Reilly and Mikey Dickerson for a special Office Hours discussion. They’ll answer your questions on IT in government, or anything about web operations, performance, and DevOps. In particular, they’d like to talk about:
David would be happy to talk with you about all things monitoring. Come to his office hour to learn about:
I look forward to chatting with you about the mobile web versus hybrid apps versus native apps, and moving between the three, as well as:
In Steve’s session, he’ll tell you the 17 things you need to know about website performance. If you have questions about those 17—or maybe you have a burning curiosity about #18—stop by to see Steve. He’s happy to discuss things like:
Join Barbara to talk about 3rd-party monsters and how we can tame them. She’s on hand to:
Fast and responsive images are on Sergey’s mind and he’s happy to share his ideas with you. Stop by and chat about:
Engineering principles can apply across the spectrum of any organization, including yours. Jay is here to share these ideas with you and discuss:
If you deal with with ASP.NET, including ASP.NET websites in the cloud (Azure, EC2, Rackspace, etc.), and want to improve the performance of your sites, come talk to Dene and Robin about:
Do you want to know how to apply the same tests that you run against a desktop website to browsers on both Android and iOS devices (without requiring any code to be rewritten)? Jonah is your man. He is also happy to discuss:
Do you feel like talking about automated hardware provisioning in the real world? Sean is ready to field your questions on the following topics and more:
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