Hunter Morris
Entrepreneur and co-founter of Smarkets
Hunter Morris is a co-founder of Smarkets a London-based sports betting startup with a significant Erlang codebase. Previously, he worked in London and Chicago for Wolverine Trading, a global derivatives market making firm. His main focus on software has been high-volume transactional systems and automated trading technology.
Hunter Morris is Giving the Following Talks
Smarkets platform
Smarkets was built using many open source Erlang tools, including CouchDB and RabbitMQ. The core transaction engine is written in Erlang and provides a resource-oriented API. This talk will show how the Smarkets platform was built, an overview of the architecture, and why Erlang was the right choice for us.
