- [15m] βοΈ Warm Up: Get to Know Our Guest Speaker
- [60m] π€ Guest Speaker: James Beswick
- [10m] π΄ BREAK {docsify-ignore}
- [10m] π£ Announcements: Midterm Grades
- [40m] π» Activity: Lab Time
- Discuss typical use cases for serverless applications.
- Demonstrate code and techniques leveraged in real world serverless architectures.
βοΈ GOAL: Write down at least three questions you'd like to ask an AWS Expert.
β Pick your favorite question, then post it in our Slack channel.
James Beswick is a Senior Developer Advocate for the AWS Serverless Team.
- AWS Blog: AWS Compute Blog
- Medium: @jbesw
- Twitter: @jbesw
He works with AWS's customers (other software developers like us!) to understand how serverless technologies can drastically change the way they think about building and running applications at massive scale with minimal administration overhead.
He has previously worked as a Software Developer and Product Manager at various enterprises and startups, and has nearly a decade of experience building applications in the cloud.
During the next hour, our guest speaker will present slides, live code, and reserve time for student Q+A.
- Midterm grades are due by the end of the day tomorrow.
- Please make sure your completed tutorial code is submitted on Gradescope (π Tutorial Check In #3) by Tuesday, November 17th at 5:00PM PST.
- You MUST submit a complete Pete's Pets implementation to be considered On Track in this course!
- Make sure to sign up for Mock Interviews this week! Check the
#important-announcements
channel on Slack for information on how to set up an interview with an instructor.
Use this time to work solo on the following assignments:
- Complete your Pete's Pets tutorial and turn it in on Gradescope.
- Complete the Choose Your Own Serverless Adventure challenge and turn it in on Gradescope.
- Sign up for a mock interview.