Cappy Popp

Cappy Popp
Principal, Thought Labs

Cappy Popp has in-depth experience in multiple aspects of software development. He has been working on both the Facebook and Bebo development platforms since their inception and is a proud member of the Boston Facebook Developers group. Formerly a top software engineer and internal consultant at Numega Technologies and Compuware Corporation, Cappy has created successful Facebook applications that are not only fun, but have real utility in news, chat, data reporting, RSS integration and communications.

Cappy holds a B.S. in Biological Sciences from Clemson University and has completed Masters Certification in Computer Science at Boston University. Interestingly, his first career was as a professional chef in several of Boston’s top restaurants. Whether working with food or social media, Cappy loves to be “in the kitchen.

Sessions

Tutorial
Location: Regency F
David Gentzel (SocialMedia), John Maver (Thought Labs), Cappy Popp (Thought Labs)
This workshop will provide an introductory technical overview of the Facebook & Bebo platforms, and will also walk through the development of a basic social application. Attendees will learn how to create an app outline, app invitations & notifications, profile box, canvas pages, news feed messages, and get list in app directories. Read more.
  • Buddy Media
  • AOL
  • Bebo
  • Clearspring
  • Friendster
  • Gratis Network
  • Hook Mobile
  • SocialMedia
  • BNet

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