Here we go, alphageeks #8 : it's a free meetup for techies all around.
You are invited and welcomed to bring a beer, a snack and some friends.

We'll have three cool talks:

- "Stuxnet: or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love The Worm" by Gil Megidish

Stuxnet is the most sophisticated worm created to date. The story line involves 6 nations, Russian spies, thousands of... [read more]

Here we go, alphageeks #8 : it's a free meetup for techies all around.
You are invited and welcomed to bring a beer, a snack and some friends.

We'll have three cool talks:

- "Stuxnet: or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love The Worm" by Gil Megidish

Stuxnet is the most sophisticated worm created to date. The story line involves 6 nations, Russian spies, thousands of Iranian computers, hundreds of turbines and one atomic bomb. In this technical talk, we will learn about Stuxnet propagation methods, its destination, and let out the conspiracies about its origins. Lecture by Gil Megidish

-"Continuous performance testing (demonstrated with some Java tools and Hudson CI)" by Amitay Dobo

Use tools such as Hudson, load testing tools, and good old JUnit (with some extensions) to know where your application is standing and show some pretty graphs and numbers!

- "7 mistakes on the road to success" by Yair Bar-On

Yair Bar-On, Co-Founder of Securitales, will talk about some of the mistakes he did (and you won't do after you hear him talking) when co founding the company.Yair will talk about billing and Paypal, service pricing, productivity, marketing and small budget advertisement, financial challenges for Israeli startups and more.

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