Community Lightning Talks & Updates for our Birthday

It's been 3 years since we started this Serverless Toronto Chapter! Let's connect (online) to see what everyone is up to... and to share what we've learned/done in the last 12 months (besides hiding in our homes ;)

AGENDA

1. Intros + Community update since our last Birthday (just before the pandemic)

2. Gareth McCumskey: Solutions Architect at Serverless Inc., will share the news from the "Mothership" and talk about the effects serverless has on the Software Development process.

3. Kudz Murefu: Strma.io improvements since his last Firebase talk https://youtu.be/CorFCkcuPOI

4. David Janes: COVID-19 Vaccination Passport project explained (https://dpjanes.medium.com/vaccination-passports-the-gentle-demo-b1c8192fa813)

5. Mike Apted: Principal Solutions Architect at AWS Canada Startup Team will update us on how he has been helping entrepreneurs in these dark COVID-19 times (the unique challenges and opportunities of 2020 forward, and the impact of serverless computing).

6. Networking...

INSTRUCTIONS

Please bring along plenty of enthusiasm and questions – we're looking forward to it being a fun-filled evening!

You will be able to access the video meeting link after you RSVP.

Please note that Google Meet does not work with MS Edge browser, so you will have to use Chrome or Firefox when joining, or download a mobile app from https://apps.apple.com/app/hangouts-meet/id1013231476 or https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.apps.meetings

FUTURE TALKS

If you'd like to speak or want to suggest a topic or a presenter, join our community via http://slack.serverlesstoronto.org & post your proposal to the #want-to-present Slack channel (https://serverless-toronto.slack.com/messages/CGG6LJGKD

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