WHFNP Tech Talks Evening (Open to all)
Details
WHFNP is excited to present a great line-up of speakers for our second tech talk night hosted at Twitter HQ! This event is free and open to all. Please RSVP to secure your space.
Talks & Speakers:
Introducing Progressive Web Apps - Ada Rose Edwards
Progressive Web Apps are a great way of bypassing the app store to maintain user engagement. This talk aims to touch on the features required for web app such as working offline and push notifications in the web. Relevant Smashing Magazine article (https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2016/09/the-building-blocks-of-progressive-web-apps/)
[@Lady_Ada_King (https://twitter.com/Lady_Ada_King)]
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Internet Plumbing: TCP/IP, HTTP, DNS and other exciting acronyms - Emma Burrows
A brief recap of a few things you should know about the technologies that underpin the Internet but have forgotten along the way.
[ Github (https://github.com/emma-burrows), @emma_burrows (https://twitter.com/emma_burrows), StackOverflow (http://stackoverflow.com/users/1058028/emma-burrows) ]
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The HTT(Pancake) Request - Keeping Your Clients Happy, Not Hangry - Kriselda Rabino
A delectable glance at API design practices and how to communicate hospitably in HTTP. What does Software as a Service (SaaS) and the service you expect from the food industry have in common?
[@krissygoround (https://twitter.com/krissygoround)]
Times:
6.30-7.00 arrival
7pm - Introducing Progressive Web Apps
7.45 - Short break
8.00 - 8.25 Internet Plumbing: TCP/IP, HTTP, DNS and other exciting acronyms
8.25 - 8.40 The HTT(Pancake) Request
8.40 - 9.15 Socialise