Zürich Tech Talks

Apr 17

New Relic Techtalk by @chregu

Christian Stocker shows what New Relic can (and already did) offer to some of Liip’s projects.

Recorded at the Liip Zürich office (@liip).

Mar 21

Responsive Design by @shvi

Pierre founder of nelm.io is talking about what there is behind the term «responsive design» and how one can create mobile website quite easily if one adheres to a few simple rules. He then goes through some interesting demo examples and talks about the nuggets of wisdom he picked up while building websites for mobile.

Recorded at a @webtuesday meetup at @liip.

Thanks Pierre for letting me tape your talk.

Mar 06

Cloudfoundry on top of OpenStack - ICCLab

Christof Marti from the ICCLab is giving a talk on how to run Cloudfoundry the open source PaaS on top of an Openstack cloud.

Recorded by switch at the @OpenStackCH meetup hosted by switch

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Talk: Flash, Quicktime

Mar 05

Openstack on Openstack at Rackspace

Paul Voccio from Rackspace is explaining to the Zurich Openstack crowd on how they test Openstack at Rackspace by running it on top of their first Openstack cloud like Matryoshka dolls.

Recorded by switch at the @OpenStackCH meetup hosted by switch.

Openstack on Openstack at Rackspace by Paul Voccio

Talk: Flash, Quicktime

Mar 04

From websites to mobile apps - a journey @JSZurich

Martin Naumann is giving an overview of what websites used to be like and what they can be nowadays.

He is also presenting his own lungo-angular-bridge project which is one of the new building blocks when building mobile javascript applications.

Recorded at the @jszurich meetup hosted by @centralway.

Thanks to @AVGP and @centralway for publishing the talk.

Feb 28

Local.ch - The First Year on Rails

local.ch went live with Rails in March 2012. As with any new technology stack, handling high traffic, not everything went smoothly. Jeremy Seitz, lead engineer on the local.ch website, shares stories, experiences and lessons learned on bringing one of the most popular websites in Switzerland to Rails.

Recorded at the @webtuesday meetup @localch.

Thanks to Jeremy for letting me tape this talk.

Feb 21

Introduction to Puppet @webtuesday

David Gubler from Doodle gives a short introduction to the Server Orchestration Tool Puppet and shows how they use it at Doodle to keep their servers in order.

Recorded at the @webtuesday Meetup at @centralway.

Thanks to David for letting me tape his talk.

Jan 24

Cloud Foundry Bootcamp @zhgeeks

Alvaro Videla from Cloud Foundry gives an overview of what Cloud Foundry is and what it solves. Then shows some code for his super webscale Cloudstagram Project which he built using Node.js, Clojure and RabbitMQ.

Recorded at a @zhgeeks Meetup in Zürich, hosted by Switch.

Thanks to Alvaro for letting me tape his talk.

Links: Cloudstagram on Cloudfoundry - Slides

Jan 21

Big Data Use-Cases across industries @SwissBigData

Georg Polzer from Teralytics explains how different sectors and industries can leverage data, they might already collect or is easy for them to come by to help them answer almost any question they come up with.

Recorded at the third SwissBigData Usergroup Meetup in Zürich.

Thanks to the @SwissBigData organizers and Georg Polzer for letting me tape this talk.

Jan 02

Three.js @JSZurich

Right before Christmas Dominique Sandoz gave a talk about three.js a JavaScript 3D library at the local @JSZurich Meetup. In the talk he live codes an example and shows what’s possible today in terms of animation and audio/video interoperability by just using a browser.

Recorded at @JSZurich by @Centralway.

The code used during the talk is on github streunerlein/jsz-threejs.