May 2021 HDG UK - CI/CD

Our second HDG UK event will take place on Tuesday 25th May from 6.30pm BST.

We'll be welcoming Fernando Prieto, Kevin Toms, Gianluca Zuddas and Franco Meloni for a special event on Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment.

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Please noted that the event will be recorded and published in HDG UK YouTube channel afterwards

Schedule:

[6.30 pm] - Welcome

[6.35 pm] - Fernando Prieto, Kevin Toms - Bitrise integrations leveraging AppGallery Connect APIs

[~7.15 pm] - Gianluca Zuddas, Franco Meloni - Danger Kotlin: Formalise your pull request etiquette

[7.45 pm] - Wrap Up & Close

--- Fernando Prieto, Kevin Toms - Bitrise integrations leveraging AppGallery Connect APIs

We will be focused on how to use Bitrise for AppGallery automation. We will show the Bitrise high level features, from how to link a repo with Bitrise, and config a workflow, to how and why the Deploy to AppGallery Step is useful and easy to set up. Fernando will be talking about this Bitrise Step and the latest one he has developed, as an extra, which is the AppGallery reports.

-- Bio --

Kevin Toms is a very experienced Software Developer who has worked in all aspects of software development. Kevin has completed successful projects for organisations as large as IBM and City of London banks, as well as small start-up operations. For many years a specialist in mobile, with a focus on cross platform development, Kevin is also an award winning computer games designer. Recently joined Bitrise as Developer Advocate.

Fernando Prieto is a Spanish developer with a diverse background on multiple tech environments. In the beginning of his dev-career, Fernando started to work in both UI and Backend sides as Java developer, within numerous frameworks. But didn't take long until Fernando realised he wanted to become an Android developer and be involved in more creative and tangible projects. He has been working in several start-ups, tech companies and digital agencies from Spain, San Francisco and London, which gave me so many take always about the whole Android spectrum.

Since Fernando joined Huawei as DTSE, he has been focused on HMS integrations, partnerships, CICD integrations and wearables.

--- Gianluca Zuddas, Franco Meloni - Danger Kotlin: Formalise your pull request etiquette

Discussion about benefits, use cases and examples of introducing Danger Kotlin in your CI process, from how the tool work and how install it to how use plugins or make complex checks based on your team needs.

Gianluca Zuddas: Senior Android Developer, Kotlin enthusiast and Tech Ambassador at Bgl Group (comparethemarket.com) with over 9 years of experience with Android since Donut!
Currently working at the Meerkat App and opensourcing at the Danger Organisation where is one of the core maintainers of Danger-Kotlin.

Franco Meloni: Software engineer, Currently working on the American Express iOS app. Mainly an iOS Developer, but Kotlin lover too.

Quite active in the Open Source community, and one of the top contributors of the Danger Organisation, where is one of the core maintainers of Danger-Swift and Danger-Kotlin.
He also contributed to a lot of other open source projects such as: Moya, Danger-js, Swift-snapshot-testing, Octokit.swift.