Apache CouchDB Conf Vancouver
November 13, 2013

The Future is Open and Distributed

Thanks to everyone in Apache CouchDB community – you guys made this event awesome.
Thanks to our sponsors for making this event possible.
Thanks to Carter Rabasa for including us in Vancouver Developer Week right next to CascadiaJS.
Enjoy the videos of the talks!

Videos

CouchDB everywhere with PouchDB - Dale Harvey, Mozilla

CouchDB Writ Large - Mike Miller, Cloudant

Replication, FTW! - Benjamin Young, Cloudant

10 Common Misconceptions about CouchDB - Joan Touzet, Atypical

Experiences using CouchDB inside Microsoft's Windows Azure team - Will Perry and Brian Benz

Deep Dive into a Shallow Write Pool - Jason Johnson, IBM SoftLayer

Say Hello to Fauxton, the New Web Dashboard for CouchDB - Russell Branca, Cloudant

Making CouchDB Plugins - Jason Smith, Nodejitsu

Personal Web Apps - Nathan Vander Wilt, freelance product developer

How CouchDB is powering the next-generation cloud storage - Sascha Reuter, doctape / tape.io GmbH

Open Data with Couch, Pouch, and Cloudant: Liberating the Laws of Massachusetts - Calvin Metcalf

War stories from npmjs.org - Charlie Robbins & Jason Smith, Nodejitsu

Agenda

Speakers

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  Jan Lehnardt

  Hoodie

  Dissatisfied with the status-quo.
  @CouchDB • @jsconfeu • @hoodiehq
  Duct tape artist.

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  Dale Harvey

  Mozilla

  Mozillian working on @Boot2Gecko, Author of @pouchdb, generally obsessed with web + open source geekery.

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  Jason Smith

  Nodejitsu

  Nodejitsu CTO; Apache CouchDB committer

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  Will Perry

  Microsoft

  Will works at Microsoft on the Windows Azure Service Bus and is also GLEAM Co-Chair. Often found at the Pro Club in Bellevue or on Capitol Hill.

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  Jason Johnson

  SoftLayer

  Python and Java hacker. R&D Software Engineer @softlayer

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  Sascha Reuter

  Doctape

  Founder & technical lead @doctapers. In love with #life and all things #nodejs, #couchdb, #wakeboarding. Also organizer of @tapeup meetup. Stay dedicated!

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  Joan Touzet

  Atypical

  Living-type person. atypical.net

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  Brian Benz

  Microsoft

  Senior Technical Evangelist for Microsoft Open Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Microsoft Corporation.

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  Nathan Vander Wilt

  n.exts.ch

  code, read, pray

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  Calvin Metcalf

  calvinmetcalf.com

  JavaScript and Maps (in that order)

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  Benjamin Young

  Cloudant

  Web manufacturer and inventor - I (heart) @couchdb, open source, open communities. I organize @RESTFest & @OpenUpstate.

Organizers

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  Jan Lehnardt

  Hoodie

  Dissatisfied with the status-quo.
  @CouchDB • @jsconfeu • @hoodiehq
  

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  Noah Slater

  Engine Yard

  CouchDB guy, Apache member, &c.

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  Sara Strope

  Cloudant

  Produces events @Cloudant. Avid triathlete and entrepreneur @shareiceapp

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  Yuriy Dybskiy

  Cloudant

  Math grad / Front-end engineer / Cyclist / Tango Dancer
  Developer Advocate @Cloudant

Sponsors

CouchDB Conf would not be possible without the following awesome companies:

Gold Sponsors

Community Sponsors

Media Sponsors

Previous Event

CouchDB Conf Berlin January 2013

Thanks for coming!