Bio
I am a software engineer specifically working in data engineering, Spark, and Scala. I’ve been in New York for the last 5 years and have been doing Scala full time since then.
I think people should listen to me because I like to make it a point to help teach Scala and make onboarding onto the language and its ideas easier.
I like coffee, beer, whiskey, hiphop music, sports, irreverent internet humor, and I love to socialize at Typelevel events!
My Talks
Big Data at the Intersection of Typed FP and Category Theory
Features in modern big data frameworks like Apache Spark are related to concepts in typed functional programming and even in category theory. In this talk, we'll discuss practical ways to apply the...