Companion to http://pelegri.wordpress.com/2014/05/29/why-node-js-now/ Presentation on Node,js during PUG Challenge Americas BOF, Monday June 9, 2014 Presented by Eduardo Pelegri-Llopart, Progress Software

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Node.js – Why, What and How
The Gang & Eduardo Pelegri-Llopart,
OCTO, Progress Software
PUG Challenge Americas
June 9, 2014

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Agenda
 Why Node
 AKIOMA
 Wapp (from wiz4biz)
 #42
 Bravepoint
 Node4Progress
 Testing JSDO
 IOT, Node.js and Progress
• Summer Interns

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Why Node.js
http://pelegri.wordpress.com/2014/05/29/why-node-js-now/
 Community, Open Source, NPM
 NPM
 JavaScript is everywhere
• Thus, Node.js only focused on JavaScript
 Computational Model – Asynchronous Events
 Modern Front-End
 A Chance to Rearchitect
 Performance
 Not Java (nor Ruby)

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AKIOMA – Mike Liewehr

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Wapp – Robert Prediger

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#42 – Julian Lyndon-Smith

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Node4Progress – Frank Hilhorst

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Bravepoint – Dustin Grau

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Testing JSDO – Edsel Garcia

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Summer Interns
 1.5 (13wk + 6wk) Summer interns in the general area of Node.js & IOT (& Rollbase)
• Plus India, Modulus and Morrisville (?)
 Working in Sprints
 Open Source Samples
 Regular Blogging
 Send suggestions / ideas to epelegri@progress.com