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David Brewer
Lead Systems Developer, Second Story Interactive Studios

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David Brewer is the Lead Systems Developer at Second Story Interactive Studios. He has over nine years of experience with Web programming using a variety of platforms and languages. He specializes in the creation of collection databases, web-based administrative consoles for managing them, and the front-end systems used to present them.

Sessions

11:35am Friday, 07/25/2008

Using Ubuntu, Virtualization, and Automation to Improve Your Web Development Workflow

Ubuntu, Web Applications
Location: D135

David Brewer (Second Story Interactive Studios)

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Large-scale web projects use sophisticated staged deployment systems, but the prospect of setting these up can be daunting. Using Ubuntu, virtualization, and automated configuration puts the benefits within easy reach even for small projects. David Brewer explains how Second Story uses Ubuntu, VMware Server, and AutomateIt to grease the wheels of development on their museum-sector projects. Read more.