Timothy Perrett has been using Scala to improve the Xerox (UK) customer experience. Tim is a Technical Specialist for XMPie Europe, Middle East and Africa. XMPie, a business unit of Xerox Corporation [1], offers a full range of software solutions for variable-data publishing including the award-winning product PersonalEffect [2].
In this interview, [3] Tim talked to us about the Xerox ICE project which now provides a full cross-media invitation experience for visitors to the Xerox UK showrooms. He explains how the project was conceived, why Scala was used and his impressions of using Scala.
Links:
[1] http://www.xmpie.com/
[2] http://www.xmpie.com/personaleffect
[3] http://www.scala-lang.org/node/2766