toronto smac meetup (april) - introducing bluemix paas
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Slides used at the April 2, 2014 Toronto SMAC (Social, Mobile, Analytics & Cloud) Meetup. The main topic was BlueMix, a PaaS to rapidly build, deploy and manage Cloud applications. http://www.meetup.com/Toronto-SMAC-Social-Mobile-Analytics-Cloud-Meetup/events/172176592/TRANSCRIPT
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First Toronto SMAC Meetup – Welcome!Introducing BlueMix: Rapidly build, deploy and manage Cloud applications
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Agenda• 5:30pm - 6:00pm: Eat and Network! – Free Pizza and Pop!
• 6:00pm - 6:10pm: Registration, Welcome, Introductions, Raffle
• 6:10pm - 6:30pm: IBM SMAC and Global Entrepreneur Programs
• 6:30pm – 6:50pm: Guest presenter: Bionym
• 6:50pm - 7:50pm: BlueMix - Introduction and Demo
• 7:50pm - 8:00pm: Closing – Twitter Raffle announcement
• 8:00pm - 8:30pm: Questions & Networking – Bionym Study
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Toronto SMAC Team
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Raul Chong Lila Adamec Grant Hutchison Grace BarkerLuiz Aoqui
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Let’s be social!Start tweeting with: #TOSMAC
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Why this Meetup?
• SMAC - A holistic approach• Build a strong community (eg: Like BigDataUniversity.com)• Product development feedback + sponsored users• Encourage collaboration & partnership
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Who is this meetup for?
• SMAC enthusiasts • Mitigating diverse audience challenge:
– Guest presentation (Proposals are welcomed!)– High-level intro: For everyone– Technical presentation with story telling and demos:
• Story telling: For everyone• Technical demo: Specific audience (but not in-depth)
– Separate workshops: Technical deep dive, hands-on
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IBM SMAC and Global Entrepreneur Programs
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IBM SMAC Program: Community Outreach
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Awareness (1 hour) Intro presentation at events
Training (1 day) Workshops- Using your own db/app
Support(1 week) Play with the system on the Cloud
- Free IBM Cloud access and mentorship
Adoption (1 year) Continuous development and mentorship
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IBM Global Entrepreneur ProgramBenefits (Program duration: 3 years)•Free access to some IBM software•Project resource managers to assist with product development•40 IBM innovation centers WW to connect with tech resources•IBM mentor network: Investors, industry influencers, academics and tech experts•Smartcamp events: Network with investors and industry leaders WW
– Selected companies are offered 12 weeks of IBM mentorship– IBM SmartCamp winners have raised over $115 million in venture capital funding
Requirements•Business must be an early stage company, less than 5 years old•Privately held
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Open New MarketsStart small – grow big
Participated in SmartCamp &
won
15Years of growth in
4months
Expanded into
16countries
Garnered trust& broke down barriers
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BionymGuest presenter:
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The Problem Your Identity
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What if?
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What the Nymi Is
Hardware SecureElement
Bluetooth LE
Proximity Detection
Motion Simple to use API
HeartID
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Social section - Announcing “Most Retweet” winners - Announcing Raffle winners for members joining by Mar 31st
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Introducing BlueMixRapidly build, deploy and manage Cloud applications
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BlueMix with Analytics: REBroker
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BlueMix with Wearable Tech: eAlert & MyHelp
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Announcements- BlueMix Day Workshop: May 7 (Toronto), May 8 (Montreal)- York-Region SMAC meetup – April 10, 6pm- Next Toronto SMAC meetup topic and date - TBA- Bionym study
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Resources
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bluemix.net
bluforcloud.com
ibm.com/isv/startup
bigdatauniversity.com
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Thank you!Let’s network!
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