Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2016 01:07:49 +0000
<p>In the twenty first episode of this podcast, your hosts <a href="http://twitter.com/francesc">Francesc</a> and <a href="http://twitter.com/neurotic">Mark</a> interview three of the engineers at Instrument, responsible for some of the amazing demos at GCP Next.</p> <h5 id="cool-thing-of-the-week">Cool thing of the week</h5> <ul> <li>Monitor your application errors with Stackdriver Error Reporting <a href="https://cloudplatform.googleblog.com/2016/04/monitor-your-application-errors-with-Stackdriver-Error-Reporting.html"> blog post</a></li> <li>Stackdriver Error Reporting <a href="https://cloud.google.com/error-reporting/">docs</a></li> </ul> <h5 id="interviews">Interviews</h5> <p>We interviewed three engineers working at <a href="http://instrument.com">Instrument</a>, an independent digital creative agency in Portland, Oregon. They’re on <a href="https://github.com/Instrument">GitHub</a>.</p> <p>Take a tour of GCP Next playground on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lr0_ieJPkj4">YouTube</a>:</p> <h6 id="john-brown">John Brown</h6> <ul> <li>Technical Director at Instrument</li> <li>Overview of “Emotobooth”, “360 datacenter tour”, and “Query It”</li> <li>Emotobooth tweet for the GCPPodcast hosts <a href="https://twitter.com/GCPemotobooth/status/712683828079276032">tweet</a></li> <li>Emotobooth gist with all photos and JSON data <a href="https://gist.github.com/GCPEmotobooth/005126b19112c95e1842">gist</a></li> </ul> <p><img alt="Surprised hosts" src="https://gist.githubusercontent.com/GCPEmotobooth/005126b19112c95e1842/raw/90883a1032c599c97eedcd514419603b777fc003/_photo3.png" title="Surprised GCPPodcast hosts" /></p> <h6 id="violet-peña">Violet Peña</h6> <ul> <li>Engineer working on Emotobooth</li> <li>Cloud Vision API Face Detection <a href="https://cloud.google.com/vision/docs/face-tutorial">tutorial</a></li> <li>Landmark Detection Using Google Cloud Storage <a href="https://cloud.google.com/vision/docs/samples#landmark_detection_using_google_cloud_storage"> docs</a></li> </ul> <p><img alt="Face detection in action" src="https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CeRuh5QUkAIsNoZ.jpg:medium" title="Face Detection in Action" /></p> <h6 id="nick-tzaperas">Nick Tzaperas</h6> <ul> <li>Backend Developer at Instrument working on QueryIt!</li> <li>Query Plan Explanation <a href="https://cloud.google.com/bigquery/query-plan-explanation">docs</a></li> <li> <p>Freebase: a community-curated database of well-known people, places, and things <a href="https://www.freebase.com/">docs</a></p> </li> <li> <p>Google Data Center 360° Tour <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zDAYZU4A3w0">YouTube</a></p> </li> </ul> <h5 id="question-of-the-week">Question of the week</h5> <p>How do you use variables in Deployment Manager</p> <ul> <li>Cloud Deployment Manager <a href="https://cloud.google.com/deployment-manager/">docs</a></li> <li>Passing variables to templates <a href="https://cloud.google.com/deployment-manager/docs/step-by-step-guide/using-template-and-environment-variables"> docs</a></li> </ul>
