Introduction to Heroku

Introduction to Heroku

Description: Heroku is a cloud application platform. You can run and scale any type of app. Best of all, this is true for Ruby, Node.js, Clojure, Python, and Scala.

Meet the Heroku experts that have built platform and hear and see how you can experience the joy of Heroku today.

Speakers: Sandeep Bhanot and James Ward

Agenda

6:00 p.m.- Open doors with Japanese food & beverages

6:30 p.m. – Welcome (Doug Chang)

6:45 p.m. – Running Java on Heroku(Sandeep Bhanot)

7:45 p.m. - Play Framework on Heroku (James Ward)

8:15 p.m. – Networking over drinks & snacks

Giveaways: Heroku t-shirts

Food and Beverages: Japanese food and drinks

Session Details: Running Java on Heroku– The latest release of Heroku, Celadon Cedar, now supports Java. This introductory session will demonstrate how easy and simple it is to not only deploy your Java application to Heroku, but also how easy it is to scale and manage the application once deployed. Play Framework on Heroku- The Play! framework is web framework for Java and Scala that provides an alternative to the heavy and generalized traditional enterprise Java stacks. Like Heroku, Play! Is built for the cloud and a perfect fit for deployment to Heroku. We will walk you through the basics of Play! deployment so that you can start enjoying true developer productivity today.