Meetup: July 30, 2015

On July 30, 2015 we would like to invite you to our next community meetup of the Munich Node.JS User Group. Please sign up on Meetup to give us a hint how many nodehackers are coming!

What?

On July 30, 2015 we have the following schedule:

  • 19:00: Beer & Pizza
    sponsored by TNG Technology Consulting

  • 20:00: Ripple-Lib: Open Source Banking in Javascript
    by Martin Kreidenweis and Konstantin Knauf

    In our talk we will give an introduction to the Ripple payment system. Ripple is an open source, real-time, cross-currency network, based on a distributed database. We will show how to connect to the Ripple network and how to move money around in a matter of seconds, just with a few lines of Javascript.

    To give you an idea of what is possible with Ripple, we will also introduce a small web application we built during a Hackathon in June. Our app, Blitzpay, won the special prize of the Bavarian Ministry of Economic Affairs and Media, Energy and Technology for highest economic impact. In terms of technology· webapp Blitzpay consists of a ReactJS fronted backed by node.js. Video

  • 20:45: Message Queues with NSQ - The infrastructural glue
    by Julian Gruber

    Queue systems are a helpful tool for improving on your infrastructure’s scalability, failure tolerance and decoupling. I’ll be demonstrating the most important concepts and approaches, live coding at the example of Bitly’s NSQ. Afterwards you will be able to either dive deeper into NSQ or use your new foundations to evaluate other queue systems. Video

  • 21:30: MVCJS yet another mvc nodejs framework
    by Igor Ivanovic

    Mvcjs is a first nodejs node.js framework with dependency injection. Improves quality of your code. Have type checking at runtime, Custom DI, TDD driven, and Modular. Video

  • 22:45: Close down of MNUG meetup
    by all node hackers

When?

Talks starting at 8:00pm. Admission with beer & pizza from 7pm.


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