Gordon Guthrie is the CEO/CTO of Hypernumbers an early stage start-up. He has previously worked at senior positions in retail financial services, having been Chief Technical Architect at Intelligent Finance during its launch when it secured 10.4% of the UK retail mortgage market and IT Strategist at Direct Line Financial Services. He has also had senior positions in professional services, including BT Global Professional Services. Interview with Gordon Guthrie on Hypernumbers at O'Reilly GMT Scenius



Stephen McCrory is Director Of Product Development at Hypernumbers. Stephen's previous roles include Director Of Design And Innovation at Intelligent Finance (if.com) and Head of Management Information and Credit Risk at Direct Line Financial Services. He has recently contracted with Nationwide Building Society working on Basel II.

Gordon Guthrie will look at the business decisions about using the Erlang/OTP A/S or the Google Application Engine A/S by placing them in a historical business context and looking at the evolution of the IT industry from a cost, business model and structural perspective.

This session is aimed at entrepreneurs thinking about building a business on Erlang/OTP.