May 2013

I’ve got a few things to throw in the mix pre-gluecon, so here goes: 1. I hate that I even have to say this in this day and age, but apparently, I do: Gluecon is an inclusive and welcoming community….

One of the things that we try to do every year at Gluecon is offer some student scholarships. These “scholarships” provide a free pass to the show (but no costs associated with travel, hotel, etc). Every time that we’ve done…

So, you’re looking at the Gluecon agenda, and you’re seeing sessions like: “The Economic in-feasibility of on-premise development and testing” “Building REST Data Services with MongoDB and Node.js” “Cortex: Creating a joyful API experience with HATEOAS” “Dark Architecture and How…

Conferences don’t invent topical categories. Gluecon didn’t invent “cloud computing.” However, a *good* conference can learn to be a future-looking reflection (if that makes any sense), if it can figure out who to listen to about what the future looks…