Engineering the Future of Software
29–31 Oct 2018: Tutorials & Conference
31 Oct–1 Nov 2018: Training
London, UK
Jim Gough

Jim Gough
Executive Director and Developer, Morgan Stanley

James (Jim) Gough is an executive director and developer at Morgan Stanley, where he’s focused on building customer-facing technology. A Java developer and author, Jim first became interested in Java during his degree program at the University of Warwick; after graduating, he became a member of the London Java Community. Community has remained central to Jim’s contributions, which include working on the design and testing of JSR-310 and serving on the Java Community Process Executive Committee for several years. Jim’s a regular conference speaker and spent four years teaching Java and C++ around the world.

Sessions

10:45–12:15 Monday, 29 October 2018
Building APIs with microservices: Things I wish I’d known
Application architecture, Distributed systems, Enterprise architecture, Microservices
 Location: Blenheim Room - Palace Suite
Secondary topics:  Case Study, Overview
Jim Gough (Morgan Stanley)
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Jim Gough shares his experience moving from a traditional monolithic architecture to a single API composed of many microservices, along with some of the challenges it presented. Jim also explores technologies and patterns with a mixture of hands-on examples and discussion topics and considers the impact to team culture and Agile practices required to achieve operational excellence. Read more.