James Ward, Intro to Akka Streams

James Ward, "Intro to Akka Streams"

Akka Streams is an actor-based stream processing library which supports reactive back-pressure. This session will walk through the basics of what Akka Streams is and how to use it. You’ll learn from a few slides, live coding, and some real-world examples the basics of Akka Streams.

Speaker Bio

James Ward is the Engineering and Open Source Ambassador at Salesforce.com. He tweets as @_JamesWard and blogs on jamesward.com.

More: http://www.jamesward.com/about-james-ward/

Schedule

• 6:30-7:00 - networking (pizza, beer)
• 7:00-7:10 - announcements etc.
• 7:10-8:00 - talk
• 8:00-8:30 - more networking