A Gentle Introduction to Building Serverless Apps with MongoDB Stitch

6pm - 6:30pm Networking

6:30 - 7:30 Guest Speaker – Joe Karlsson

In this session, we will introduce Serverless computing in a friendly and approachable way. We will discuss the pros and cons of using a Serverless platform. We will then build an app together from scratch using MongoDB Stitch.

In this session will begin a beginner friendly introduction to Serverless computing. We will then do a quick overview of the MongoDB ecosystem in the 3 major cloud providers for rapid application building. Then we will walk through a guided tutorial of how to use the MongoDB Stitch serverless platform to build your elastically scalable microservices based app within minutes, complete with end-user authentication and access rules, on a fully managed MongoDB cluster in your favorite cloud platform.

About the Speaker
Joe Karlsson is a Minneapolis based Engineer and Developer Advocate. Today, he spend most of his time jamming on open source projects, watching movies, talking about programming, and making weird internet art. You can usually hear him talking about:
Software Engineering
NoSQL and MongoDB
Web Application Architecture
Fun projects he is working on
Cats

7:30 - 8:00 Networking

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