Suresh Kumar Mukhiya Author

James Lee is a passionate software wizard working at one of the top Silicon Valley-based start-ups specializing in big data analysis. In the past, he has worked at big companies such as Google and Amazon. In his day job, he works with big data technologies, including Cassandra and Elasticsearch, and is an absolute Docker technology geek and IntelliJ IDEA lover with a strong focus on efficiency and simplicity. Apart from his career as a software engineer, he is keen on sharing his knowledge with others and guiding them, especially in relation to start-ups and programming. He has been teaching courses and conducting workshops on Java programming / IntelliJ IDEA since he was 21. James holds an MS degree in computer science from McGill University and has many years' experience as a teaching assistant in a variety of computer science classes. He also enjoys skiing and swimming, and is a passionate traveler. Tao Wei is a passionate software engineer who works in a leading Silicon Valley-based big data analysis company. Previously, Tao worked in big IT companies, such as IBM and Cisco. He has intensive experience in designing and building distributed, large-scale systems with proven high availability and reliability. Tao has an MS degree in computer science from McGill University and many years of experience as a teaching assistant in various computer science classes. When not working, he enjoys reading and swimming, and is a passionate photographer. Suresh Kumar Mukhiya is a PhD candidate currently associated with Western Norway University of Applied Sciences (HVL). He is also a web application developer and big data enthusiast specializing in information systems, model-driven software engineering, big data analysis, and artificial intelligence. He has completed a masters in information systems from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, along with a thesis in processing mining. He also holds a bachelor's degree in computer science and information technology (BSc.CSIT).