This is a great opportunity to create community, relationships, and learn about new technology!
SCHEDULE
5:30pm - Arrival/Registration + Food/Drinks + Networking
6:00pm - Speaker/Presentation
7:15pm - Food/Drinks + Networking
8:00pm - End
FOOD/DRINKS
Food and drinks will be provided! Please contact us if you have any dietary restrictions/food allergies.
DIRECTIONS AND PARKING INSTRUCTIONS
Meeting will be held in the offices of SmartDraw Software, 1780 Hughes Landing Blvd #1100 on the 11th floor.
Enter through the main doors of the building and take the elevator to the 11th floor; the door to SmartDraw's suite is in the elevator lobby on the 11th floor.
If you arrive at 1780 Hughes Landing after 6pm, a member of the SmartDraw team will help you enter the building then travel up to the 11th floor.
Parking:
Park in the garage directly opposite. You'll need to take a ticket to enter but there is no fee to leave - parking is free.
Speaker & Talk
Tony Cardella
Tony Cardella has over 20 years experience in software engineering across diverse verticals, including oil & gas, energy & utilities, construction, supply chain, FinTech, and health & fitness.
Tony will be discussing the following:
gRPC + .NET: Lessons from the Trenches
Come find out what gRPC is, when you should use it, when you shouldn't use it, and how to work around some of it's limitations. Plus, we'll go over how we used it (with .NET) to deliver a microservices architecture at one of the largest Oil & Gas companies in the greater Houston, Texas area to support their trading operations. Plus, you will learn a few ideas that will help make your implementation of gRPC easier!