Sponsors

  • Microsoft
  • Nebula
  • Google
  • SugarCRM
  • Facebook
  • HP
  • Intel
  • Rackspace Hosting
  • WSO2
  • Alfresco
  • BlackBerry
  • CUBRID
  • Dell
  • eBay
  • Heroku
  • InfiniteGraph
  • JBoss
  • LeaseWeb
  • Liferay
  • Media Temple, Inc.
  • OpenShift
  • Oracle
  • Percona
  • Puppet Labs
  • Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc.
  • Rentrak
  • Silicon Mechanics
  • SoftLayer Technologies, Inc.
  • SourceGear
  • Urban Airship
  • Vertica
  • VMware
  • (mt) Media Temple, Inc.

Sponsorship Opportunities

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Marc Lavallee

Marc Lavallee
Technology Architect, NPR

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Marc Lavallee is the Technology Architect for Project Argo, a collaboration between NPR and 12 member stations aimed at strengthening local journalism online.

Sessions

5:00pm Thursday, 07/28/2011
Getting Better Mileage with Hybrid Web Applications
Tools and Techniques
 Location: Portland 252
Tags: django, json, rest, wordpress, webhooks
Marc Lavallee (NPR)
Average rating: ***..
(3.00, 2 ratings)
Today's hybrid cars give you the best of both worlds, and hybrid web apps can do the same. We'll walk through how NPR's Project Argo quickly built a blogging platform by combining the strengths of WordPress and Django. Along the way, we'll cover the benefits and drawbacks of this approach, considerations and details of our implementation, and best practices for any hybrid web application. Read more.