About the Author
Jaime Pillora is a passionate full-stack JavaScript developer, an open source
advocate and contributor, and is currently the CTO of Luma Networks, a well-
funded networking startup in Sydney, Australia.
Jaime has always been interested in all things computer science, and from a young
age, he began to devote his time and effort to learning and perfecting his knowledge
in the eld. Jaime holds a Bachelor of Computer Science from the University of
New South Wales. In all of his work, Jaime strives to reduce technical debt while
maintaining maximum efciency; this is done through software engineering best
practices, combined with using the best tools for the given situation. Grunt is one
such tool, which is utilized in every frontend project. Jaime's interest in Grunt began
early on in his development career and he has since become a renowned expert.
Jaime has been working as a frontend JavaScript developer since 2008, and a backend
JavaScript developer utilizing Node.js since 2011. Currently, Jaime leads all software
development at Luma Networks, who is implementing software-dened networking
on commodity hardware utilizing JavaScript.
I would like to thank my loving partner, Jilarra, for her support
during the many hours put into this book, and her contribution to
the proofreading and editing of the nal drafts.
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