About the Authors

ALEKSA VUKOTIC started out as a data management practice lead at Open Credo, and now works as the Head of Platform Development at Noble Group. Aleksa is a software architect and developer, agile advocate, author, and trainer, and has been a developer on a number of Neo4j projects that leverage the graph-data model to solve complex access control list and recommendation engine problems.

NICKI WATT is a lead consultant at Open Credo. Pragmatic, hands on, and a techie at heart, she’s a problem solver who enjoys using “the right tool for the job.” Nicki has been involved on various projects using Neo4j and other open source tools and frameworks, including insight and recommendation engine-based problems. She’s also a contributor on the Spring Data Neo4j project.

TAREQ ABEDRABBO is the CTO of Open Credo. Tareq has a strong interest in programming languages, ranging from Scala and Python to Google Go. He has expert knowledge in a number of NoSQL technologies, including Neo4j, MongoDB, and Redis. Tareq has been actively involved with the Spring project since the early days, and has been a committer on Spring Web Services.