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Stephen Spender was an English poet, novelist and essayist born in 1909 in London. He was educated at Oxford University where he met W.H. Auden. Spender left university without a degree and went to Berlin in 1930. He took an interest in politics and declared himself a socialist and pacifist. During World War II, he enlisted in the London Fire Service. Spender worked for several organizations including Unesco and the British Council throughout his career. He became a Professor of English at University College London and died in 1995.
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Mule event processing models | MuleSoft Mysore Meetup #47
Event Link:- https://meetups.mulesoft.com/events/details/mulesoft-mysore-presents-mule-event-processing-models/
Agenda
● What is event processing in MuleSoft?
● Types of event processing models in Mule 4
● Distinction between the reactive, parallel, blocking & non-blocking processing
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Speaker:-
Shivani Yasaswi - https://www.linkedin.com/in/shivaniyasaswi/
Organizers:-
Shubham Chaurasia - https://www.linkedin.com/in/shubhamchaurasia1/
Giridhar Meka - https://www.linkedin.com/in/giridharmeka
Priya Shaw - https://www.linkedin.com/in/priya-shaw
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Mule event processing models | MuleSoft Mysore Meetup #47
Mule event processing models | MuleSoft Mysore Meetup #47
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