IoT Meetup #4, 2015

Hi all,

Updated speakers list below - look forward to seeing you there.

6.45 - 7.25 Lars Klint - Author, Speaker, Microsoft MVP

Lars is a solution architect, Pluralsight Author, Microsoft MVP and keen tech geek with a passion for the Microsoft ecosystem. He is a stickler for best practices and using industry standards to produce awesome, robust and maintainable software. He was selected among 10 in the world to participate in Nokia’s FutureCapture hackathon in Sweden, developing cutting edge prototypes for the Nokia Lumia phones and won the Melbourne AppFest for his Image of The Day Windows Phone Application. He continues to develop Windows apps for both phone and desktop. As a frequent blogger, Lars is a writer for Pluralsight, Gooroo.io, SitePoint and his own blog at larsklint.com, often presenting arguments that are not quite main stream, but with a dash of humour and a smidgen of cheekiness.

7.25 - 8.15pm Hadi Michael - Observant & Deloitte

Hadi is a digital adviser and software engineer, with an interest in using JavaScript for unusual things such as mathematical modelling and computer vision. He is part of the Mobile and Connected Devices team at Deloitte Digital, and his professional expertise includes areas of wearable computing, mobility, contextual computing, sensing, and artificial perception.

Talk outline: More and more of our everyday devices are finding their way onto the Internet. With the rising number of connected devices, is your technology stack and infrastructure ready? Have you considered how developers will access your data? Will the next popular wearable device, consume your web-services?Hadi will explore the evolution of solution architectures and the considerations necessary to cater for the growing number of connected devices. Hadi will also cover the broader ‘Internet of Things’ movement and the impact it is having on engineering and design teams at Deloitte Digital.

8.15pm - Pizza and Drinks

9.30pm - Close

As always this a free event. Pizza, drinks and space provided with thanks to our sponsors.