Expert builder of distributed systems platforms with a passion for developer experience. Insatiably curious and addicted to learning, building, and teaching.- Written or co-written 20 books on Event Sourcing, Rust, WebAssembly, Go, C#, .NET Core, the .NET Framework, OS, and more- Presented at KubeCon Shanghai (2019), KubeCon EU (2020)- Presented at Redisconf, QCon, O'Reilly SACon London, Cloud Native London, T11 Beijing and others- Presented at ScalaDays 2012 in London, ScalaDays 2013- Presented twice at Apple's WWDC Developer Conference- Guest lectured at Columbia University on iOS development- Regular blogger and avid documentation writer- Passed the HSK Level 2 Mandarin Chinese Proficiency Test in the top 1 percentile