Special Edition - Warm-up Draper University Herothon || Bay Meetup #010

We are partnering with Draper University to do a Warm up Bay Meetup on June 13th before their HEROthon on July 5th - 7th.

https://www.draperuniversity.com/hack

Draper University is happy to announce its second public Hackathon, the HEROthon.

By getting involved you will be joining hackers, product developers, marketers, business leaders and Draper University entrepreneurs.

PS: Keep in mind that you don't need to be a HEROthon participant to join us at the Warm up Bay Meetup!

ABOUT THE SPEAKERS:

Claudia Galván - Technical Advisor, Early Stage Innovation | Microsoft

Claudia is an award winner technical leader helping companies productizing their ideas from the ground up. She has led the development of technology platforms used in platforms in Fortune 500 companies reaching billions of users around the world. Claudia is a mentor at Singularity University, Astia and other accelerators and has judged dozens of hackathons around the world.

About the topic: Creating a World-Ready MVP
Today, software products have global audiences since day one. IN this talk we will review global strategy, defining international requirements, and internationalization and localization best practices to aid pivoting successfully to create a world-ready Minimum Viable Product.

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Martin Spier - Performance Architect | Netflix

Over the past 10 years, Martin's career has evolved around Technology and Performance Engineering, leading large-scale initiatives in companies such as Netflix and Expedia. Currently, as Senior Performance Architect on Netflix, it is responsible for ensuring service performance for more than 109 million global users, watching more than 140 million hours of content every day.

In this keynote Martin presents how Netflix designs its systems, the architecture behind a global streaming service, and the many challenges it faces when scaling and maintaining a system of this size. It also addresses the internally used technologies and the various tools and methodologies applied in solving performance problems and service optimization