Date: Wed, 18 May 2016 01:07:49 +0000
<p><a href="https://twitter.com/gpambrozio">Gustavo Ambrozio</a>, from <a href="http://pocketgems.com/">Pocket Gems</a>, tells us about how they implemented and how they run <a href="http://wardragons.com/">War Dragons</a> with the power of Google Cloud Platform.</p> <p>Learn how an incredibly popular mobile game can scale and provide social features, analytics, while keeping high throughput that enables low latency.</p> <h5 id="about-gustavo">About Gustavo</h5> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/gpambrozio">Gustavo</a> is a software engineer from Brazil with over 20 years experience, almost 8 years of iOS experience (basically since the first iOS SDK was released) and founder of CodeCrop Software. Gustavo has worked on everything from server software, corporate systems and now is having fun living in sunny California developing mobile games for Pocket Gems.</p> <h5 id="cool-thing-of-the-week">Cool thing of the week</h5> <ul> <li>How to get your ASP.NET app up on Google Cloud the easy way <a href="https://cloudplatform.googleblog.com/2016/05/how-to-get-your-ASP-NET-app-up-on-Google-Cloud-the-easy-way.html"> blog post</a></li> </ul> <h5 id="interviews">Interviews</h5> <ul> <li><a href="http://wardragons.com/">War Dragons</a> is a game by <a href="http://pocketgems.com/">PocketGems</a></li> <li>Google App Engine <a href="https://cloud.google.com/appengine">docs</a></li> <li>Scaling mobile games to a global audience using App Engine and Cloud Datastore <a href="https://youtu.be/9nWyWwY2Onc">GCPNext video</a></li> <li>Google Cloud Datastore <a href="https://cloud.google.com/datastore/docs">docs</a></li> <li>Google Cloud Memcache <a href="https://cloud.google.com/appengine/docs/python/memcache/">docs</a></li> <li>Splitting Traffic over App Engine versions <a href="https://cloud.google.com/appengine/docs/python/splitting-traffic">docs</a></li> <li>Google Task Queue Overview <a href="https://cloud.google.com/appengine/docs/python/taskqueue/">docs</a></li> </ul> <h5 id="question-of-the-week">Question of the week</h5> <ul> <li>Everything You’ve Always Wanted to Know About Go Web Apps (But were afraid to ask) by Mark Bates <a href="https://vimeo.com/115940590">video</a></li> <li>A Survey of 5 Go Web Frameworks <a href="http://thenewstack.io/a-survey-of-5-go-web-frameworks/">blog post</a></li> </ul> <h5 id="where-can-you-find-us-next">Where can you find us next?</h5> <ul> <li>We are both be speaking at <a href="https://events.google.com/io2016/?gclid=CjwKEAjwsMu5BRD7t57R1P2HwBgSJABrtj-RLdXJancAhPAnY5w1dvQSvdfStpL7MTr3Pf6pvdYlLRoCfS_w_wcB"> Google I/O</a> next week!</li> <li>Mark will then be at <a href="https://cloudplatformonline.com/ChangeTheGameSummit-SF_Registration.html"> Change the Game SF</a></li> <li>Francesc will speak at <a href="http://gotocon.com/chicago-2016/presentation/Go%20tooling%20in%20action"> goto; Chicago</a> next week and then will be riding the <a href="http://www.aidslifecycle.org/">AIDS/Lifecycle</a> and if you want you can <a href="http://campoy.cat/alc">donate</a>.</li> </ul> <div style="text-align: center;"><img alt="War Dragons" src="https://googlecloudpodcast.libsyn.com/images/post/war_dragons.png" width="500px" /></div>
