Open Source Networking Meetup: Discovering Cloud Power w/ IoT & API Economy
Event Information
Description
Come Join Us in the Open Source Networking Meetup
Hello! You are cordially invited to Open Source Networking Meetup. In this Networking Meetup, we have invited honorary guests from IBM giving an introduction and demonstrations on building various applications including Internet of Things (IoT) on IBM Bluemix platform. Bluemix, awarded the Best Cloud Development Platform by ComputerWorld in 2015, is a Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) supporting open source applications. This is a great opportunity for you to learn how IoT applications are built and how API are run on cloud, and also an excellent opportunities to chat and network with other applications developers in Hong Kong. Refreshment and alcoholic beverages will be served in the meetup.
Please find the event details as follow:
Date: 23 September 2015, Wednesday.
Time: 7:00-9:00pm
(Reception starts at 6:45pm with Refreshment and alcoholic beverages)
Venue: The Hub co-working space
Address: 1F, Fortune Building,150-158 Lockhart Road, Wan Chai. (1-min walk from Exit A1, Wan Chai MTR Station) (Location)
Target Audiences: Applications developers who are interested in building software & mobile applications on cloud and learning more about IoT and API Economy.
Number of Participants: 30.
Registration: http://oshk-cloud-power-iot-api-meetup.eventbrite.hk
Agenda:
7:00pm Introduction of IBM Bluemix
7:15pm Exploring Bluemix.net
7:30pm StrongLoop to Power the API Economy
8:00pm Hands-on Demo: Bluemix IoT Zone with Python and iOS Devices
8:30pm Open Networking and Discussions
Co-Organisers:
- Open Source Hong Kong (OSHK)
- Hong Kong Creative Open Technology Association (HKCOTA)
Speakers:
- Chung Lam, Client Technical Professional, IBM Cloud
- Eric Yu, Performance Marketing Manager
Event Sponsor: IBM HK
Organiser Open Source Hong Kong 開源香港
Organiser of Open Source Networking Meetup: Discovering Cloud Power w/ IoT & API Economy
開源香港 (Open Source Hong Kong，簡稱 OSHK) 成立於 2009 年，是開放原始碼促進會聯盟成員 (OSI Affiliates)，支持開放源碼開發者、貢獻者、程序員、愛好者及用家持續發展及交流，每年在香港及亞洲舉辦及支持多項大型會議及活動，包括香港開源年會、台灣開源人年會、Open Data Day、PyCon HK 年會等，鼓勵協作發展並擁抱世界各地開源社群。
Established in 2009, Open Source Hong Kong (OSHK) aims to support a sustainable community for developers, contributers, opensource lovers alike.
Open Source Hong Kong ( OSHK ) is a community in aim of advocacy and promotion on concepts and uses of open source, to organise meet-ups, seminars, conferences and other events in Hong Kong and Asia. OSHK encourages communication and collaboration of open source, open technology and open culture related communities in Hong Kong and the world.
