Backend-as-a-Service: The Future of Mobile Cloud Computing

Details
Join us at CloudCamp Boston this Tuesday March 12th. This year's theme is: The Future Cloud: Backend-as-a-Service & Mobile Data. We will examine and discuss how mobile is playing an important role in the evolution of the Cloud. We will also be organizing aFree Mobile Cloud Workshop from 1- 5pm.
CloudCamp will immediately follow the workshop: We will have Lightning Talks and Unpanel Discussions covering the Future of Cloud Computing and the ever changing roles of cloud architects, data center operations, developers, engineers, and even CIOs and CMOs are evolving to reflect the rapidly evolving cloud innovations. As the event unfolds, speakers and attendees are encouraged to shape the discussion to include any cloud-related topics throughout the night.
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Mobile Cloud Workshop Schedule: Separate Registration at CloudCamp.org/boston (http://cloudcamp.org/boston)
1:00 pm Registration
1:30 pm Mobile CloudCamp Begins
1:30 pm Presentations
"BYOD" by John Dodge, Editor, Enterprise CIO Forum "Backend-as-a-Service: The Mobile Cloud" by Sravish Sridhar, Founder and CEO of Kinvey 2:00 pm Mobile Cloud Workshop Begins - Note: Laptop Required
3:30 pm Break
5:30 pm Mobile Cloud Ends
Evening CloudCamp Schedule:
5:30 pm Registration, Food, Drinks and Networking
6:00 pm Open Remarks, Introductions
6:15 pm Lightning Talks
"Is the Cloud Secure? Compared to What?" by Bill Wilder, Coding Out Loud 6:45 pm Unpanel - "What Roles are Hot in 2013?"
7:15 pm Breakout Sessions: Possible Topics:
Future Trends & Business Models, Mobile, Wireless, Security, SSO, Big Data, SDN Cloud Interoperability, Cloud Management, Storage, Saas, PaaS, Video, VoiP, SMB, Financial 9:00 pm Wrap Up - Drinks anyone?
Presenter Bios:
John Dodge
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John Dodge is an award-winning journalist, blogger, editor and web community manager, who has covered technology and business since 1980. He spent 16 years at PC Week (now eWeek) as news editor and editor and several years as editor-in-chief of engineering magazines EDN and Design News. From 1995-99, he was a regular technology and business columnist for the Boston Globe. From 1999-2001, he was regular technology and business columnist for the Wall Street Journal. He has won numerous journalism awards, most recently the 2010 ASBPE Silver Award for his coverage of Bernard Madoff's technology and the 2009 IEEE Distinguished Journalism award for his coverage of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner's development. He can be found in many places including Twitter (http://www.twitter.com/thedodgeretort) and Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/john.dodge2). His personal blog is The Dodge Retort (http://www.twitter.com/thedodgeretort)..
Sravish Sridhar
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Sravish Sridhar is the Founder and CEO of Kinvey, the leading Backend as a Service platform for mobile, tablet and web applications. Prior to Kinvey, he helped grow Red Hat's cloud business unit and was part of the founding team at United Devices, a grid computing software company. Sravish is driven by a passion to build teams and technologies that bring value to millions of people.
Dave Nielsen
Dave Nielsen is co-Founder of CloudCamp and Principal Consultant at Platform D, a leading Cloud Computing Strategy Company, helping companies create meaningful engagement strategies with technology community. Prior to Platform D, he helped grow the PayPal Developer Network to 250,000 members and helped launch the PayPal Web Services. Dave enjoyeds disucssing the future possibilities enabled by Cloud Computing and is known for creating "OSSM: The Four Essential Characteristics of Cloud Computing". He can be found online at Twitter (http://www.twitter.com/davenielsen) and Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/dcnielsen).
If you are interested in giving a lightning talk, participating in the unpanel or sponsoring the food, please contact: dave@cloudcamp.org
Organizers:
Christina Inge of eZuce, Inc.
Dave Nielsen of CloudCamp
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About CloudCamp:
CloudCamp is an unconference where early adopters of Cloud Computing technologies exchange ideas. Come share your cloud experiences, challenges and solutions. At CloudCamp, attendees are encouraged to share thoughts in open discussions and short talks. End users, IT professionals and vendors are all encouraged to come!
Schedule:
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Backend-as-a-Service: The Future of Mobile Cloud Computing