Matillion Java talks

This month the Manchester Java Community welcomes Matillion for an evening of technical talks that will provide insights into how they utilise JVM based technologies to power their business.

We will have 3 separate talks:

Upgrading our flagship product from Java 8 to Java 17
What we learned from applying 9 1/2 years of version updates in one go.

Alasdair MacGruer – Staff Engineer

Interloper from the water industry; got fed up of the driving and politics, now trying my hand as a Java dev. Ask me about: water chemistry, chemical engineering, industrial automation, real-time assembly, modern C++, rugby, Dark Souls, cats.

Delivering connectors at 10x speed
How we built a Java framework which allows Matillion to deliver connectors faster, including api interfaces for different types of connectors/modules, metadata generation annotation support, connector templating, repository organisation, etc.

Zhijun Chen – Senior Staff Engineer

Joined Matillion about 9 months ago. I've been working with Java ecosystems for more than 15 years. In my spare time I like hanging out with my kids, building Lego, playing basketball, and etc.

Instrumenting the Data Productivity Cloud
A look at the role of instrumentation in Matillion’s journey to develop its hybrid SaaS platform

Jack Hartley - Software Engineer

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jack-hartley/
Joined Matillion 5 years ago as a new graduate. In my spare time I like to go for a walk or a bicycle ride.

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Thanks to ECOM for their support with this event.

Food and drink will be provided by our hosts.