****Calling all Software Developers and Engineers!***
Come meet Jason, the co-founder and CTO of Novaleaf Software, and Matt, Software Architect at Zynga San Diego. Learn from the pros over pizza and beer at Playbasis Thailand.
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Topic #1: "How to build a web SaaS that runs itself"
Speaker: Jason Swearingon
Description: PhantomJsCloud.com is a dev focused SaaS that is designed from the ground up to be maintenance free and operate at minimal cost. Come to learn the major design considerations necessary to achieve this degree of "NoOps"
About Jason: With many years of experience in game engine development Jason spent the last few years migrating over to web development. He is currently running a dev focused SaaS called PhantomJsCloud and he has led engine development at a Thai software house (Novaleaf) and did DRM develop- ment at Microsoft.
Topic #2: "Mobile Development Pitfalls and Misconceptions"
Speaker: Matt Stelzer
Description: Mobile applications often offer bite-sized services and small moments of entertainment. Let’s talk about the challenges of mobile development over the past 6+ years.
About Matt: Matt is a software architect and engineer with 16 years of experience. He has shipped games on PC, PS2, PSP, PS3, XBox 360, Android, and iOS at EA, Sony, Activision, and now Zynga. He has worked on a bit of gameplay, but has mostly focused on graphics and engines. He recently shifted to casual mobile development where he runs live ops, designs software systems and dabbles in scalable backend services.