Video and slides synchronized, mp3 and slide download available at URL http://bit.ly/1Ihu917.
Jafar Husain shows the Reactive Extensions (Rx) library which allows to treat events as collections, how Netflix uses Rx on the client and the server, allowing to build end-to-end reactive systems. Filmed at qconsf.com.
Jafar Husain developed software for companies like GE, Microsoft, and Netflix. He specializes in building web servers and clients using functional reactive programming, and was the first user of the Reactive Extensions Framework. He's also responsible for "Falkor", a RESTful data access framework that powers most Netflix clients.
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4. Who is Jafar?
Cross-Team Technical Lead for Netflix UIs
Architect of Netflix UI Data Platform
Member of JavaScript standards committee
(TC39)
16 years in the industry, formerly worked at
Microsoft and GE
5. This is the story of how Netflix solved
BIGasync problems
by thinking differently about
Events.