Software Engineer, Author of Hands-on Scala Programming
Li Haoyi graduated from MIT with a degree in Computer Science and Engineering, and since then has been a major contributor to the open source community. His projects have over 10,000 stars on Github, and are downloaded over 20,000,000 times a month. Haoyi professionally built distributed backend systems, programming languages, high-performance web applications, and much more.
This talk will explore the use of Scala as a scripting language, replacing the Bash and Python scripts common throughout the industry.

Nicolas writes code for JPMorgan, where we use Scala to make some very complicated things seem very simple.

The inventor of the Scala language, a professor at EPFL in Lausanne, Switzerland, and a founder of Lightbend