Venkat Subramaniam

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Books

Functional Programming in Java, 2nd Edition

Cruising Along with Java

Programming Kotlin

Programming DSLs in Kotlin

Rediscovering JavaScript

Pragmatic Scala

Functional Programming in Java

Test-Driving JavaScript Applications

Programming Groovy 2

Programming Concurrency on the JVM

Videos

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Mastering Software Design

Software Architecture Superstream: Software Architecture Patterns

Software Architecture Hour: What Makes a Good Software Architect with Venkat Subramaniam

Open Source Software Superstream Series: Java

Bio

Venkat Subramaniam, founder of Agile Developer, Inc., has trained and mentored thousands of software developers in the US, Canada, Europe, and Asia. Venkat helps his clients effectively apply and succeed with agile practices on their software projects. He is a frequently invited speaker at international software conferences and user groups.

He's author of .NET Gotchas (O'Reilly), coauthor of the 2007 Jolt Productivity award-winning book Practices of an Agile Developer (Pragmatic Bookshelf), and author of Programming Groovy (Pragmatic Bookshelf).