About the reviewers
Atul S. Khot is a self-taught programmer and learned from reading C and C++ code. A Linux aficionado and a command-line guy at heart, Atul has dabbled in multiple languages. He is deeply interested in functional languages and massively parallel software systems. Atul speaks at software conferences, and he is a past Dr. Dobb's Jolt award judge.
He was the author of Learning functional Data Structures & Algorithms and Scala Functional Programming Patterns, both published by Packt Publishing.
Larry Rohrs worked for a large financial firm as an IT professional for 25 years. Professional coding projects were focused on infrastructure in APL-derivative languages, C, and C++. As a senior manager, Larry managed a large, global, IT team responsible for collecting, verifying, organizing, and expanding key reference data available through large, distributed databases. He is currently retired and enjoys spending more time with family and hobbies.