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James GoodwillJames is an 8-time published author of leading technologies such as Java Servlets, JavaServer Pages (JSPs), Tomcat and Struts. He is a senior enterprise Java consultant in the Denver metro area and frequent speaker and article writer. |
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Bill DudneyBill Dudney is a multiple book author, a speaker at worldwide conferences, and a Practice Leader for open source consultancy Virtuas Solutions. Bill has been doing distributed computing for 15 years starting at NASA, building software to manage the mass properties of the Space Shuttle. Bill began his Java career in 1996 after years of building software on the NeXT platform. |
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Matt RaibleMatt currently resides in Denver where he is an independent consultant working with Java, Web Development, Ajax and AppFuse.Raible has been surrounded by computers for most of his life, even though he grew up in the backwoods of Montana without electricity. Matt is an author (Spring Live, Pro JSP), active Java open-source contributor and blogger on http://raibledesigns.com. Matt is an avid mountain biker, skier and golfer. When he's not helping people adopt open source, he's making life wonderful for his two children, Abbie and Jack. |
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Stephane TraumatStephane Traumat is the Development Chief and co-Founder of SCUB, a French company specializing in Open Source technologies and J2EE. Stephane has written several tutorials around JOnAS and other J2EE technologies. He is the JOFFAD (Java Open Framework For Application Development) project leader and contributes to JOnAS application server support. |
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Scott DelapScott Delap is an independent consultant specializing in J2EE and rich Java clients. He has presented at JavaOne and is actively involved in the desktop Java community. He is also the Administrator of ClientJava.com, a portal focused on desktop Java development. ClientJava.com is frequently featured all over the web from JavaBlogs to Sun Microsystems' site. As an open source proponent, Scott is also a member of the FlexDock (flexdock.dev.java.net) Java docking framework development team. Scott can be reached at scott@sourcebeat.com. |
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Warner OnstineWarner Onstine is the founder of Sandcast Software, which focuses on community and team-oriented software. Warner is also founder and former CTO of Interface Guru, a leading Web Usability firm. Warner consulted on back-end technology issues with specific emphasis on how technology and usability work together to present the user with an easy-to-use interface. Warner's strong community background has led him to open source software, where he has had the chance to meet and interact with several incredible individuals from Jakarta and other open source communities. This also has helped Warner keep an open eye on the trends that will shape the new Web development landscape, one of his specialties. Warner is also a co-founder and President of the Tucson Java User Group, which he helped form in 2001. |
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Chris MakiChris Maki is an independent consultant specializing in server-side Java development. He has been designing and building server-side systems for 15 years in C++, Objective-C, and Java. Chris spent many years working as an enterprise architect specializing in large-scale Java system design and development. He is now helping development teams transition to the Java EE 5.0 platform. In addition to being a Java evangelist, he is an avid proponent of Agile Software Development. Chris is the President of the Utah Java User Group and a member of the WebBeans expert group (JSR-299). When Chris isn’t playing with his computer, you can find him hanging out with his wonderful wife of 12 years, Nicole, and their three boys, Trenton, Avery, and Brayden. You can find Chris on his blog at jroller.com/page/cmaki. |
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Sunil PatilSunil Patil is a J2EE/portlet Java developer working for Ascendant Technology in the San Francisco Bay Area. He has over four years of experience developing portlets and seven years of experience developing with J2EE.Sunil was a member of IBM's WebSphere Portal Server development team for three years, and he is actively involved in the Pluto community. In addition to being an IBM-certified WebSphere Portal Server Application developer for both V5.0 and V5.1, he is a Sun Microsystems-certified Java programmer, a Web-component developer, and a business component developer. Sunil frequently writes for IBM's developerWorks Web site and O'Reilly's ONJava Web site. You can reach Sunil at sdpatil@gmail.com and view his blog at http://jroller.com/page/SunilPatil. |
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Solomon DuskisAt just 10 years old, Solomon Duskis programmed games in Basic on his Atari 800XL, and a career was born! His first experience as a Java developer was in the summer of 1995, when he started developing Applets for professors at Georgia Tech, his alma mater. After graduating with a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Computer Science, Duskis worked as a Java enterprise developer and architect at a number of New York companies, including a small consultancy, large financial and insurance companies, a medical Web site, a semi-government agency, a large publishing firm, and an energy trading company.In his current position at the New York consulting firm Finetix, Duskis develops applications for a well-known publisher that are deployed in a number of high-traffic Web sites. His role models include Martin Fowler, friend and mentor Stuart Zakon from objectsbydesign.com, and, of course, Matt Raible. When not at work, Solomon enjoys spending time at his home in a New York suburb with his wife, Riki, and children, Shevy, Dovid, and the youngest of the Duskis family who is due to arrive in October. You can view his blog at http://jroller.com/page/SpringPersistence101 or email him at sduskis@gmail.com. |
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Munwar ShariffMunwar Shariff is CTO and VP of Business Development at CIGNEX. He has worked as the chief architect and manager of engineering teams for several years in the areas of Open Source Technologies and Java 2 Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE) architecture. For the past 15 years, he has been leading projects in the areas of Enterprise Content Management, Web Applications and mobile applications for customers in the United States, Japan, Germany, and India. He has architected solutions for clients such as Epson, BroadVision, Circuit City, Wal mart, Mitsubishi, and Compaq to name a few. Munwar earned his MS in Digital Electronics and Advanced Communications from REC Surathkal, India. |
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David WhitehurstDavid has spent the greatest part of his 24-year career creating client-server enterprise applications and improving business IT systems. David has been using object-oriented systems and technologies for more than 10 years. His expertise is in the area of solving business problems using software development to reduce costs and increase quality. David has leveraged the power of Java/Java EE by hosting legacy-conversion applications using Java as a single platform. David has replaced Perl, ColdFusion, and ASP applications for BMW, Volkswagen, Honda, Acura, and Kia using Java, and the majority of these applications are still running on enterprise servers today.David is a Committer on the AppFuse project. His contributions have been in the area of application extension and use. He is using the AppFuse archetype to create an example application for testing concepts during his authoring of the upcoming The AppFuse Primer from SourceBeat. David is presently working for the state of North Carolina in Raleigh on contract. He's implementing a secure JBoss deployment environment for the North Carolina Department of Transportation. David brings practical JBoss experience to an environment that has been primarily Microsoft based.
David lives in Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina, with his wife, Kimberly, two sons, Philip and Aaron, and a small zoo of very interesting pets. Reach him by email at dlwhitehurst@gmail.com. His blog is at jroller.com/page/dlwhitehurst, and he's known as piratepete on freenode.net. |
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