Events

Rackspace and AppFog and Beer, Oh My!

Apps and Beer are good, but add a free iPad and you’ve really got a party. Rackspace and AppFog are throwing a Happy Hour on Thursday, February 7 at AppsWorld in San Francisco, and we’re asking developers to create an app that helps us choose the beers that will be served at the party. Because, you

January 31, 2013 2 Comments Read More

OpenStack is turning two, and we’re celebrating by giving stuff away

Here at AppFog, we love birthdays. Whenever one of our employees has a birthday, we celebrate with cupcakes and the requisite slightly-off-key singing. In fact, we eat cupcakes even if the birthday boy/girl doesn’t happen to come in that day. That’s how much we care. The Contest We love birthdays so much that we decided

July 17, 2012 7 Comments Read More

An evening with the Portland Python Users Group

Hey folks, Luc here. Last week, I did something that I now understand to be an essential element of anyone’s journey from would-be developer to developer: I attended my first programming meet-up. Portland is blessed with an incredibly vibrant start-up and web development culture for a city of its size, and I’ve only begun to

May 18, 2012 0 Comments Read More

PyCon: A Community Walkthrough

From the desk of Leslie Hawthorn, Community Manager We are active in building the communities we want to be a part of. #pycon #diversity #open-hatch #pystar — Lukas Blakk (@lsblakk) March 11, 2012 I’ve been a great admirer of the Python community for many years now, starting with my efforts in a former life to

March 15, 2012 0 Comments Read More

NodePDX: The Tech Conference Not to Miss

Editor’s Note: This week we’re pleased to welcome guest blogger Troy Howard. Among his many accomplishments, Troy is an Apache Lucene committer, the bassist for Lubec andthe organizer of the upcoming NodePDX Conference. Troy was kind enough to give us a preview of the conference and his thoughts on Node, Portland geekery and more. Some

February 7, 2012 0 Comments Read More

A Thought Or Three on Node Summit

Editor’s Note: We’re starting a new tradition at AppFog, inviting notable developers to guest blog on any topics that strike their fancy. For our inaugural guest post, we’re pleased to welcome Adron Hall on this week’s Node Summit Conference. You may know Adron from his prolific contributions to the Seattle tech scene or his popular

January 27, 2012 3 Comments Read More

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