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Serverless mini conf with AWS

Organized By
Chicago Serverless and Chicago AWS user group
Sat
Nov 3
09:00 AM - 01:30 PM
Cloud
Coding/Programming
Description

DESCRIPTION

 

The Chicago AWS user group and Chicago Serverless Meetup are joining forces to bring you a longer-format, hands-on event. We'll start with an introduction to Serverless and setting up your AWS environment. After lunch, we will dive into a real-life Serverless demo with Tyler Hendrickson and your wonderful TAs!

 

Agenda:

9:00am Welcome and AWS environment setup 
9:45am introduction to Serverless
11:00am Lunch
11:30am - 1pm Serverless Workshop
1 - 2pm Happy hour sponsored by mHUB

 

Workshop details:

The workshop will begin with a review of the setup needed to build your first Serverless application. The workshop will then cover creation, deployment and testing of a Serverless application you will write. We will discuss API creation, logging, DynamoDB and more.

 

What you need:

  • Your own laptop to follow along (and a charger)
  • An AWS account (sign up here: aws.amazon.com)
  • Read the AWS CLI doc and get it set up: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/index.html

FAQs:

  • Will there be food?
    Yes! We will provide lunch from 11am to 11:30am. Registration will ask about dietary needs. You are free to also get/bring your own lunch.
  • Will there be drinks?
    Yes! We will have coffee, tea and drinks in the morning. After 1pm mHUB is sponsoring a happy hour!
  • What does the ticket get me? 
    Your ticket gets you: event entry for 1 person. You get lunch, drinks and coffee all day, and an afternoon happy hour.
  • Can I get a refund?
    Sorry, we cannot offer refunds for this event.
  • Can I bring a friend? Can I join dayof? 
    Sorry, we cannot allow plus 1s or walk-up tickets for this event.

Code of Conduct:

All attendees, speakers, sponsors and volunteers at our conference are required to agree with the following code of conduct. Organisers will enforce this code throughout the event. We expect cooperation from all participants to help ensure a safe environment for everybody.

Need Help?
You have our contact details in the emails we've sent.

 

Harassment includes offensive verbal comments related to gender, gender identity and expression, age, sexual orientation, disability, physical appearance, body size, race, ethnicity, religion, technology choices, sexual images in public spaces, deliberate intimidation, stalking, following, harassing photography or recording, sustained disruption of talks or other events, inappropriate physical contact, and unwelcome sexual attention.

Participants asked to stop any harassing behavior are expected to comply immediately.

If a participant engages in harassing behavior, the conference organisers may take any action they deem appropriate, including warning the offender or expulsion from the conference with no refund.

If you are being harassed, notice that someone else is being harassed, or have any other concerns, please contact a member of conference staff immediately. Conference staff can be identified as they'll be wearing branded clothing and/or badges.

Conference staff will be happy to help participants contact hotel/venue security or local law enforcement, provide escorts, or otherwise assist those experiencing harassment to feel safe for the duration of the conference. We value your attendance.

We expect participants to follow these rules at conference and workshop venues and conference-related social events.

Original source and credit: http://2012.jsconf.us/#/about & The Ada Initiative
Please help by translating or improving: http://github.com/leftlogic/confcodeofconduct.com
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License

Location of Event

965 W Chicago Ave
Chicago, IL, 60642

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