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AWS Lambda and Python

Python and Lambda August 18, 2015

Tags: python / aws / lambda

Using AWS Lambda to run Python scripts

Slides for a lightning talk about running Python scripts from AWS Lambda.

Lambda is Amazon's new service that allows execution of Java or Node.js functions without having to deploy a full EC2 instance to run on.

Lambda is a compelling option for deploying endpoints for REST-based micro-services.

This lightning talk demonstrates how to use a Node.js wrapper to execute a … Read more...

My Movie Talk 2

API requests June 15, 2015

Tags: django / python / travis-ci / github

“Show me the money!”

The second talk covers writing the server-side of the application. Setting up a database to store user and movie data, then documenting and writing an API to access the data.

Talk 2

My Movie Talk 1

Starting a project May 20, 2015

Tags: django / python / github / travis-ci

“Louie, I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship.”

The first talk covers the things that should be done before writing any code, such as gathering requirements, and organising tools and services we will use later.

Talk 1

Slacker's Guide to REST API

June 04, 2014

Tags: api / rest / django / python

An introduction to adding a REST API to a Python Django application, tools to access the API "by hand", and to document it.

Slacker's Guide to REST API

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