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Professional software developer since 1997, with much of that time spent helping developers build software that doesn't suck. A Typed Pure Functional Programming zealot who often compromises on his ideals to just get stuff done. Currently a Developer Advocate for AWS.

Topic focus: Functional programming

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Content featuring James Ward

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A Tour of the Modern Java Platform
A Tour of the Modern Java Platform
GOTO Amsterdam 2022
Structured Concurrency: Managing the Hierarchical Cancelation & Error Handling
Structured Concurrency: Managing the Hierarchical Cancelation & Error Handling
GOTO Chicago 2024

Past masterclasses featuring James Ward

Building and Deploying Cloud Native Applications with gRPC Kotlin & Kubernetes | GOTO Amsterdam 2022

Spring Boot practices on Kubernetes, and Google Cloud Platform | GOTO Amsterdam 2020

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