internship dotcloud
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End of studies internship6 month inside clouds shepherding
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point cloude ?.cloud ?
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Startup
• Y Combinator 2010
• Raised $10M in March 2011
• Acquired DuoStack in May 2011
• Less than 20 employees
• A majority of French native speaking anglish
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Teams
• Platform
• SRE
• Willy -> Labs
• Support 1+1
• The non Devs (Marketing, Finance, etc...)
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Traditions
• Hack-days
• Project ownership
• Monday all hand lunch meeting
• Jungle (proof next slide)
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Tools & Technologies
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Tools we use a lot
• Github (kiln also)
• Yammer
• IRC
• SCRUM (Stand up, sprint planning, product meeting)
• FogBugz
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Technologies
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Technologies, for real
• Platform: Python
• SRE: Python, SHELL scripts
• Labs: Node.js, Javascript, Python
• Support: * (PHP, Perl, Python, Node.js, Java, MongoDB, MySQL, Ruby, Redis, PostgreSQL, Solr, you name it)
• Non-Devs: Exel, Posterous, Twitter, Facebook, Intercom
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Projects
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Github integration
• Experimenting with web tool
• Discovering and testing of the new REST API
• Unleashing Github API capabilities
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Ember.js
• Focus on the fullstack developers
• Embrace a framework and promote it
• Demo App
• Draft of a tutorial
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http://embertutorial-3on.dotcloud.com/demo-app
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Dashboard prototype
• Taking ownership of a project already started
• Handling working with contractors
• Making technical decisions
• Wireframe to first version
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dotCloud js
• Landing page
• Documentation
• Local development environment
• Twilio API module
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Demos
• http://js.dotcloud.com/
• http://jslib.dotcloud.com/docs/symbols/dotcloud.twitter.html
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Landing pages
• Growth initiative
• Improve SEO
• Boilerplate to easy the learning curve
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Demo
• http://deploy.dotcloud.com
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Stackoverflow.com
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Hackdays
• http://mustake-dotcloud-labs.dotcloud.com/
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Feedback on the internship
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Why I liked my internship
• Lots of liberty, ownership of my projects
• Switching between backend and frontend
• Great team and office
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Future
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Fulltime
• Dashboard, the new dotCloud
• Landing Pages & boiler plates
• ???
• H1B hopefully
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