Between Chair and Keyboard
Nate Schutta hosts discussions with interesting people in software.
The one with Soby Chacko
The one with Soby Chacko
The one with Soby Chacko
Jun 12, 2023
In this episode
Please join Nate Schutta and guest Soby Chacko. Soby is a core committer to Spring Cloud Stream and a co-lead for Spring for Apache Pulsar and the Kafka binders in Spring Cloud Stream. He is also a contributor to various other Spring projects at VMware. He loves solving event-driven and distributed stream processing system complexities, and he aims to address the gaps with the help of Spring Cloud Stream.
In this role, Soby is responsible for building new feature capabilities in Spring for Apache Pulsar and Spring Cloud Stream, primarily focused on Apache Kafka and Kafka Streams and fostering the open-source community behind these projects. Before joining the Spring engineering team formerly at Pivotal, Soby has extensively worked with building enterprise-grade software systems using Spring and other JVM technologies in various lines of business.
Hosts
Nate Schutta
Nathaniel T. Schutta is a software architect focused on cloud computing and building usable applications. A proponent of polyglot programming, Nate has written multiple books and appeared in various videos. He is a seasoned speaker, regularly presenting at conferences worldwide, No Fluff Just Stuff symposia, meetups, universities, and user groups. In addition to his day job, Nate is an adjunct professor at the University of Minnesota where he teaches students to embrace (and evaluate) technical change. Driven to rid the world of bad presentations, Nate co-authored the book Presentation Patterns (O’Reilly Media, 2016) with Neal Ford and Matthew McCullough. He also recently published Thinking Architecturally (O’Reilly Media, 2018), available as a free download from VMware.
Nate’s presentations cover a variety of topics, ranging from architecture fundamentals to mobile design, usability, cloud computing, JavaScript, and everything in between. His current slate of talks can be found in Talk Abstracts, however additional presentations can also be found at his NFJS Speaker Page. If you are interested in having Nate speak at your event, please reach out.