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Artem Ananiev
Artem Ananiev
Artem Ananiev is an AWT engineer who has been in the Java client group for the last two years. He parimarily works with modality, multiscreen configurations, robot, and the system tray.


Lance Andersen
Lance Andersen
Lance is a senior staff engineer at Sun Microsystems, Inc. He is also the JDBC 4.0 specification lead as well as the J2EE technical lead for Java Partner Engineering . Prior to joining Sun in September 2000, Lance worked at Sybase as a senior manager and staff engineer within Product Support Engineering. When he is not burning the midnight oil for Sun, Lance teaches tennis. You can check out his tennis website for more info.


Jean-Francois Arcand
Jean-Francois Arcand
Jean-Francois Arcand has worked for Sun Microsystems since 2000. He currently works on GlassFish, mainly on the WebContainer and the new Java NIO based http engine called Grizzly. Before joining Sun, he has worked as a software architect for compagnies such as France Telecom, Microcell Telecom and HMS Software, in both Java and C++. Jean-Francois lives and works from home in Prevost, a very small city in Quebec where life is perfect.


Terrence Barr
Terrence Barr
Terrence Barr is a Senior Technologist at Sun Microsystems and Ambassador of the Java Mobile & Embedded Community. He has 15+ years of industry experience with more than 10 of those years at Sun. He has been working on various technical aspects of embedded systems and Java ME for a number of years including implementation and optimization of virtual machines, byte code hardware acceleration, and multiprocessor platforms. Terrence also participates or has participated in organizations such as JCP, OMA, EEMBC, and VITA, is author and co-author of a number of U.S. and European patents, and speaks frequently at various conferences around the world including JavaOne. Terrence is also the project owner of the ME Application Developers project.


Sonya Barry
Sonya Barry
Sonya Barry started out with Sun in 2005 as an intern at java.net while in grad school working on an interdisciplinary masters in Computer Science with emphasis in Education. She has been a full time engineer at Sun since 2007 and is java.net's Community Manager.


Phil Bender
Phil Bender
Phil Bender is CableLabs' OpenCable Business Relations Project Director. His role is to promote application development on the OpenCable Platform for the cable TV industry. Phil is the Project Leader of the OpenCable Project on Java.net


 Binod
Binod
Binod P.G is a senior staff engineer in the Java Web Services division at Sun Microsystems. He is an architect in the Application Server development team and is working on Project SailFin. He is also a co-specification lead of the Java EE Connector Architecture 1.6 Expert Group and a member of JDBC 4.0 expert group. In the past, he was involved in the development of many areas of the glassfish applicaton server, including Java EE Service Engine, Server Startup, Connector 1.5, JDBC, Connection Pool and JMS provider integration. He is also one of the owners of Generic Resource Adapter for JMS project. Prior to joining Sun in 2000, he has worked on a number of server side software technologies including IMS PL/1 programs in IBM Mainframes and internet projects in Microsoft IIS.


Tim Boudreau
Tim Boudreau
Tim Boudreau had his first startup when he was 13, and has been hooked since, with brief departures to play rock and roll, write and play music and do graphics and photography. He is the coauthor of NetBeans, the Definitive Guide from O'Reilly and Associates. Tim was part of the team that open sourced NetBeans, Sun Microsystems' Java(tm) development environment, and currently work as a developer on that project. Originally from Massachusetts, he lives in his adopted home city, Prague, Czech Republic.


Tomas Brandalik
Tomas Brandalik
Tomas Brandalik worked 5 years in GIS bussines as an application developer for local ESRI distributor. At SUN he worked for as a QA engineer in various Netbeans projects (RMI, JDBC, Mobility Pack). Last 2 years he is software engineer in Sun Java Wireless Toolkit team and works on release 2.5. His main interests are Location Based Services, SIP, Mobile Internationalization and GUI design.


Greg Brown
Greg Brown
Greg Brown is a senior member of the technical staff at VMware. He has been working with and evangelizing rich client-enabling technologies for over 10 years, including Java, Flash, Flex, and AJAX. He is the architect and lead developer of Pivot, a Java-based rich client platform. He holds a bachelor's degree in Computer Systems Engineering from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.


Ed Burns
Ed Burns
Ed Burns is a senior staff engineer at Sun Microsystems. Ed has worked on a wide variety of client and server side web technologies since 1994, including NCSA Mosaic, Mozilla, the Sun Java Plugin, Jakarta Tomcat and, most recently JavaServer Faces. Ed is currently the co-spec lead for JavaServer Faces.


Chris Campbell
Chris Campbell
Chris Campbell is an engineer on the Java 2D Team at Sun Microsystems, working on OpenGL hardware acceleration and imaging related issues. He will be out the door as soon as his rock and roll career takes off. Anyone that knows Chris understands that he is full of contradictions and that his music career will never come to fruition. Therefore, you can trust that he will be working hard for years to come to make Java the perfect platform for rich graphical applications and games.


Harold Carr
Harold Carr
Harold Carr is the engineering lead for enterprise web services interoperability at Sun Microsystems - enabling atomic transactions, reliable messaging and security between Java and Windows Communications Foundation. Previous to this role he was responsible for RMI-IIOP load-balancing and fail-over in the Sun Java System Application Server (SJSAS). He designed the core architecture used in Sun's CORBA ORB and in the JAX-RPC 2.0 reference implementation and the scalable socket communications architecture used in SJSAS HTTP and IIOP remoting. He helped write the OMG Portable Object Adapter specification and was chairperson of the OMG Portable Interceptor specification. Previous to Sun, he did distributed computing research at Hewlett-Packard Research Laboratories and Schlumberger Research Laboratories, was Chief Architect of Visual Lisp technology at Autodesk, and was a logic simulation consultant for Cirrus Logic. He holds a Ph.D., in Computer Science from the University of Utah.


Ludovic Champenois
Ludovic Champenois (ludo) is a senior staff engineer at Sun Microsystems since 1996, working in between the Application Server (J2EE) organization and the Java tools organization. He is currently the chief architect for the J2EE developer support effort in the NetBeans open source project (http://j2ee.netbeans.org). This project is used as the foundation for other tools like Sun Java Creator and Sun Java Studio.


Bruce Chapman
Bruce Chapman
Bruce Chapman has been developing in Java since 1998, predominantly building telecommunication sytems. He has a degree in mechanical engineering from so long ago that it is almost irrelevant, and lives in New Zealand. Bruce was a member of the JSR269 expert group. His interest is primarily in the SE space but has also worked on ME and EE projects.


Roberto Chinnici
Roberto Chinnici
Roberto Chinnici is a senior staff engineer at Sun Microsystems, Inc. where he works on the JavaTM Platform, Enterprise Edition, with particular focus on Web Services and Ease of Development. He is the specification lead for the JAX-RPC 1.1 and JAX-WS 2.0 technologies and an active participant in W3C and WS-I working groups.


Mandy Chung
Mandy Chung
Mandy Chung is a senior staff engineer at Sun Microsystems. She is working on the Java SE monitoring and management and other serviceability technologies. She leads the design and the implementation of the java.lang.management API, out-of-the-box manageability, and also the JConsole monitoring tool. Prior to joining Sun, she was the lead engineer working in the linker and dynamic loader project in Hewlett Packard.


Dominic Da Silva
Dominic Da Silva
Dominic Da Silva is the President of SilvaSoft, Inc., a Professional Software Development Solutions and IT Consulting Services company. He specializes in Web, Web Services and Enterprise application development utilizing Java, J2EE/EE and Open Source technologies. He has developed numerous applications with Struts, Spring, Seam, JSF and other Open Source Java frameworks. He is also enjoys working in the Ruby/JRuby/Rails world and has written articles for Amazon Web Services and Developer.com on the subjects. Born on the beautiful caribbean island of Trinidad and Tobago, he now makes his home in sunny Orlando, Florida.


Sebastien Dionne
Sebastien Dionne
Sebastien Dionne graduated from university in Software Engineering. He started his career making rich client applications for telecommunications companies using Swing. Now he is focussing on J2EE applications in banking companies. His job is mainly to provide real-time applications web based and gateways for the stock market.


Andrei Dmitriev
Andrei Dmitriev
Andrei has worked on different parts of AWT for about three years. He specializes in events and layouts. He is a part-time Java teacher at Saint-Petersburg State University. He likes to read, play soccer and volleyball and burn calories while in-line skating.


Jim Driscoll
Jim Driscoll
Jim Driscoll has been at Sun for nearly nine years, ever since he joined JavaSoft to work on the Java Web Server and the first version of Servlets. At various times, he has been the manager of the J2EE RI, the Java Web Services Developer Pack, and a host of Open Source, web and XML projects that Sun has either participated in or led. His current job title is Manager, Project GlassFish. He lives and works in the southern part of the San Francisco Bay area.


Kevin Farnham

Kevin is the java.net managing editor, working for O'Reilly Media. Kevin is also the owner of Lyra Technical Systems, Inc, a small consulting and publishing company, through which he works on software engineering projects involving mathematical modeling and simulation, and scientific data analysis.




Rémi Forax
Rémi Forax
Rémi Forax is Maitre de Conférence at University of Marne-la-Vallée since 2003 where he obtained his PhD on multi-method implemntation in Java. He has been using Java for many years and enjoys himself hacking the JDK.


Amy Fowler
Amy Fowler
Amy Fowler is a Senior Staff Engineer at Sun Microsystems, and is one of the founding members of the Java Swing GUI Toolkit.


Christian Frei
Christian Frei
Christian Frei is the co-organizer of Jazoon, the international conference on Java technology for software developers, architects, consultants, and IT managers. The first ever Jazoon in summer 2007 attracted 800 participants and speakers from 28 countries. Already the very first accomplishment of Jazoon turned Zurich for four days into the epicenter of the Java and open source community.


Felipe Gaucho
Felipe Gaucho
Felipe Gaścho works as senior software engineer at Netcetera AG in Switzerland. He is a well known Brazilian JUG leader and open-source evangelist. Felipe works with Java since its early versions and has plans to keep that Java tradition as it is. When he is not coding, he prefers to listen reggae and travel around with his lovely wife Alena and his son Rodrigo.


Giju George
Giju George
Giju George works as a Software Engineer in Sydney, Australia. He has been working in Java and related technologies for the past 8 years. His areas of interest are Java EE, SOA, web services, and java security. He has a Bachelors Degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering. He is a Sun certified Java programmer, Sun certified web component developer, Sun certified business component developer, and Sun certified enterprise architect.


Bruno Ghisi
Bruno Ghisi
Bruno Ghisi is a Java enthusiast interested in mobile, open source and innovation. He is a Mobile & Embedded Community Star and Java Champion. He helps a JUG called GUJavaSC and maintains some open source projects, such as Marge (Mobile Application Video Contest 2007) and mOOo (OpenOffice Innovation Program Awards 2008). He holds a SCJA, SCJP, SCMAD and SCSNI. He is bachelor in Information Systems from Federal University of Santa Catarina and currently works for CERTI Foundation. Also, he lives in an island in the south of Brazil called Florianópolis.


Fabrizio Giudici
Fabrizio Giudici
Fabrizio Giudici is a Senior Java Architect with a long J2EE experience and in the latest two years he expanded his interests to Jini and NetBeans. Fabrizio has been running Tidalwave.it, his own consultancy company, since 2001 and has been a technical speaker at JavaOne, JavaPolis, Jazoon, Jini Community Meetings and some italian Java conferences. He started working with Java since the old 1.0 times and after 1.3 he has been committed in demonstrating that Java performance is not an issue, really. After bringing Java to the world of Formula One telemetry, he believes he is on the right path. Fabrizio is a member of the JUG Milano and the NetBeans Dream Team.


Kirill Grouchnikov
Kirill Grouchnikov
Kirill Grouchnikov has been writing software since he was in junior high school, and after finishing his BSc in computer science, he happily continues doing it for a living. He is currently working as a senior software developer in a large corporate environment and would like to share his views on the Java community, trends and code writing experience.


Arun Gupta
Arun Gupta
Arun Gupta is a GlassFish Evangelist focusing on Web Tier at Sun. He was the spec lead for APIs in the Java platform, committer in multiple Open Source projects, participated in standard bodies and contributed to Java EE and SE releases.


James Gosling
James Gosling
I've been inescapably tagged as "the Java guy". These days I'm the CTO of Sun's Developer Products group. This now includes the J2SE engineering organization, so I've managed to cycle back. With luck I'll update this blog often enough for it to be interesting.


Chet Haase
Chet Haase
Chet worked on the Java SE team at Sun for years, most recently as an architect in the Java Client Group. You can see what he's up to now on his blog Codedependent, covering Flex and other graphics goodies at http://graphics-geek.blogspot.com.


Jan Haderka
Jan Haderka
Jan Haderka is an independent software developer and technology consultant focusing on desktop and enterprise applications. He has been writing software for number of years and since 1995 he has been doing so for living, working for various companies from small startups to big corporations. Lately he has been involved in number of projects, Swinglabs and Magnolia among others.


Ahmed Hashim
Ahmed Hashim
Ahmed Hashim has been working with Java technologies since 2002, he is currently working as software engineer in Enterprise Application Integration team in Etisalat. He has experience with EJB, Hibernate, Spring, Struts, JSF & AJAX, ESB & BPEL. He is SCJP and SCWCD. Ahmed Hashim is the initiative, founder and leader of the Egyptian Java User group, he is a frequent speaker in local event in Egypt organized by Egyptian JUG and other communities. Ahmed is a Sun Java Champion since December 2007. Ahmed graduated from Faculty of Computers and Information, Computer Science Department, Cairo University, after doing MSc thesis 'Design Level Assertion and Architecture quality'.


David Herron
David Herron
David Herron has worked for 7 years in the J2SE Quality Engineering team. He has developed test suites and GUI test automation tools, and was a co-author of the java.awt.Robot class. His prior experience is in development roles, in cross-platform GUI toolkits, and electronic mail systems. David graduated from the University of Kentucky in 1988.


Cay Horstmann
Cay Horstmann
Cay Horstmann is author of Core Java (Sun Microsystems Press 1996-2004), Enterprise Java for Elvis (Sun Microsystems Press, to appear), and co-author of Core JSF (Sun Microsystems Press 2004) Cay is professor of computer science at San Jose State University. He is a computer science series editor at Prentice-Hall and a frequent speaker at computer industry conferences. For four years, Cay was VP and CTO of an Internet startup that went from 3 people in a tiny office to a public company.


Will Iverson
Will Iverson
Will Iverson is the practice director, Software Development for SolutionsIQ, a Pacific Northwest service provider. The SolutionsIQ Software Development practice delivers Java and .NET projects using Agile methodologies (including Scrum and XP). He has previously worked with Apple, Sun, BEA, and Symantec and is the author of several books on Java software development, including Real World Web Services and Mac OS X for Java Geeks.


Kumar Jayanti
Kumar Jayanti
Kumar Jayanti is a staff engineer at Sun Microsystems and works in the Web Technologies and Standards team. In his current role, Kumar is the implementation lead for GlassFish V3 Security, Metro WebServices Security and also the specification and implementation lead for the SAAJ (JSR 67). He has been working in the areas of application and infrastructure security effort at Sun since early 2004. Kumar holds an M.Tech degree in Computer Science from IIT Mumbai, India. His areas of interest include Distributed computing, CORBA, XML, WebServices and Security.


Masoud Kalali
Masoud Kalali
Masoud Kalali holds a software engineering degree and has been working on software development projects since 1998. He has experience with a variety of technologies (.Net, J2EE, CORBA, and COM+) on diverse platforms (Solaris, Linux, and Windows). His experience is in software architecture, design and server side development. Masoud has several articles in Java.net and he is one of founder members of NetBeans Dream Team. Masoud's main area of research and interest includes Web Services and Service Oriented Architecture along with large scale and high throughput systems' development and deployment.


Markus Karg
Markus Karg
Born in 1973, Markus Karg graduated from German information technology college in business informatics with specialisation on systems and networks in 1997. He is talking Java since the same year and contributes to several open source projects. Following his focus of interest, distributed systems, he is employed as the design and implementation lead of a medium-sized ISV. From time to time he is publishing about software technology, like in this blog or German magazines. In his rare sparetime, he enjoys to have breakfast out in a cafe with the love of his life, which he married in 2001.


Kohsuke Kawaguchi
Kohsuke Kawaguchi
Kohsuke Kawaguchi is a staff engineer at Sun Microsystems. He has been working on XML and XML schema languages since 2001, in particular RELAX NG, W3C XML Schema, JAXB, and JAXP. He also hosts many projects on java.net. More information on him can be found at http://www.kohsuke.org/.


Roger Kitain
Roger Kitain
Roger is the JavaServer Faces co-specification lead. Roger has extensively been involved with server side web technologies and products since 1997. He started working on JavaServer Faces in 2001, as a member of the reference implementation team. He has experience with Servlet, JSP technologies, and most recently he has been involved with different rendering technologies for JSF.


Jitendra Kotamraju
Jitendra Kotamraju
Jitendra Kotamraju is a staff engineer at Sun Microsystems. He has been working in java webservices, including JAXRPC, JAXWS, SAAJ implementations. He has extensive experience in distributed, and networking technologies.


Mauricio Leal
Mauricio Leal
Mauricio Leal (aka Maltron) has being working for Java for almost 8 years and it has created a successful company in the past for Mobile Applications, providing solutions for Transportation companies, using Nextel and Motorola technologies. Currently, he works for Telefónica as System Architect in charge of Latin American operations, in charge of 15 different countries for implementing a cross-border system for the entire region.


Elie Levy
Elie Levy
Elie Levy is a big fan of Java Technologies, and software development in general. His working experience is primarly in the server side, implementing business logic, defining EJB components, and providing an architectural direction. He is the creator of the Zilonis Rules Engine open source project hosted in java.net. Recently he got more interested on the client side, building rich client applications using Swing.


Sergey Malenkov
Sergey Malenkov
Sergey Malenkov is an engineer on the Swing team from Saint-Petersburg, Russia. He is responsible engineer for JavaBeans technologies: introspection, customization and long term persistence. Also he is interested in game development.


Kito D. Mann
Kito D. Mann
Kito D. Mann is an enterprise architect who has developed applications with a wide variety of technologies on several different platforms. He has been working with Java since its debut in 1995, and has written several articles on Java-related products and technologies. Kito has consulted with Fortune 500 clients, including Prudential Financial and J. P. Morgan Chase & Company, and was recently the chief architect of an educational application service provider. He is also the author of JavaServer Faces in Action (Manning) and the founder of JSFCentral.com, a site devoted to the JavaServer Faces community.


Joshua Marinacci
Joshua Marinacci
Joshua Marinacci first tried Java in 1995 at the request of his favorite TA and never looked back. He has spent the last ten years writing Java user interfaces for wireless, web, and desktop platforms. After tiring of web programming at a certain home improvement retail center, a wireless carrier, and a document management company he joined the Swing team at Sun to finally get back to into high quality user interfaces. Joshua recently co-authored O'Reilly's Swing Hacks with Chris Adamson. He also leads the Flying Saucer open source project and helps out with JDIC and SwingLabs. Joshua holds a BS in Computer Science from Georgia Tech and recently moved to San Jose, California.


Carol McDonald
Carol McDonald
As a Java Technology Evangelist at Sun Microsystems, Carol McDonald has spoken at various conferences including JavaOne, Java University, Sun Tech Days, Sun Network, Sun Code Camps, JDJEdge, and JUGs including Machester, Boston, Maine, Cologne, FAA, Richmond, Memphis, D.C... Carol blogs about the latest technologies that she is speaking about at http://weblogs.java.net/blog/caroljmcdonald/. Before returning to Sun in 2007, Carol worked 2 1/2 yrs as an Architect on massive OLTP Spring/hibernate application to manage > 10 mill loans for the consumer credit division of a leading automoblile manufacturer and a leading bank. Before joining Sun the first time in 1999 Carol worked on Pharmaceutical Intranet applications for Roche in Switzerland, a Telecom Network Management Application for Digital (now HP) in France, a X.400 Email Server for IBM in Germany, and as a student intern for the National Security Agency. Carol holds a M.S. in Computer Science from the University of Tennessee, a B.S. in Geology from Vanderbilt University, and is a Sun Certified Java Architect and Java Language Programmer. Carol is also Fluent in French and German.


Eamonn McManus
Eamonn McManus
Eamonn McManus is the technical lead of the JMX team at Sun Microsystems. As such he heads the technical work on JSR 255 (JMX API 2.0) and JSR 262 (Web Services Connector for JMX Agents). In a previous life, he worked at the Open Software Foundation's Research Institute on the Mach microkernel and countless other things, including a TCP/IP stack written in Java. In an even previouser life, he worked on modem firmware in Z80 assembler. He is Irish, but lives and works in France and in French. His first name is pronounced Aymun (more or less) and is correctly written with an acute accent on the first letter, which however he long ago despaired of getting intact through computer systems.


Igor Medeiros
Igor Medeiros
Igor Medeiros is a Brazilian Java Card specialist, working on it since 2003. He promotes Java Card as a speaker and writer in Brazil. He uses to help academic students in their thesis on smart cards and Java. He works at the research institute LSITEC and spends his free time on Photography and as a volunteer assisting homeless people.


Rajiv Mordani
Rajiv Mordani
Rajiv Mordani is a senior engineer at Sun Microsystems, working on the web technologies as an architect. Rajiv has been involved in the open source community at Apache with xerces and tomcat in the past doing implementation and also as the JAXP specification lead. He is currently the specification lead for Servlets.


Simon Morris
Simon Morris
Simon Morris started coding professionally back when 1 MB of RAM was considered decadent. He eked a living writing games for a while, before winding up scribbling R+D code at a top UK university. In early 1996 he discovered Java, drawn immediately to its latent potential - which, he reckons, it still hasn't even begun to tap. He now owns a laptop with more than 1 Mb of RAM (but doesn't like to boast about it).


Masood Mortazavi
Masood Mortazavi
Currently, Masood Mortazavi manages several teams of Sun engineers working on open-source technologies such as Apache / Derby (Java DB), MySQL Connectors, MySQL Docs and MySQL Developer Tools. He has also managed Sun's PostgreSQL and ORM teams prior to the MySQL acquisition. Masood joined Sun Microsystems' Java Software unit in 1999 as a member of the original J2EE team. He developed distributed transaction capabilities in RMI-IIOP and led the development team for GIOP 1.2. As a member of the carrier-grade J2EE project at Sun, he developed service control platforms and started a number of collaborations with SMI's mobile telecommunications partners. He has worked on SIP/IMS technologies for Sun and designed and developed a failure detection and recovery platform for cooperating processes. Masood has worked at Nasa Ames (Sterling Software), on DARPA projects (Teknowledge Corp.) and on satellite ground systems (Hughes) as well as for China National Petroleum Company. He has graduate degrees in business (MBA, Berkeley), journalism (M.J.. Berkeley) and scientific computing (Ph.D. in computational fluid dynamics, Davis) and did several years of post-graduate work in logic and methodology of science at UC Berkeley. He has published many technical papers and has multiple patents. He maintains separate weblogs at blogs.sun.com and at java.net.


Varun Nischal
Varun Nischal
Varun Nischal is an open source enthusiast, an avid blogger of technologies related to, or used with NetBeans IDE. He was also an important member of the NetBeans Community Docs Team and the NetBeans Dream Team.


John O'Conner
John O'Conner
John O'Conner is a software architect, consultant, author, and speaker. After many years developing the internationalization features of the Java platform at Sun Microsystems, he is now actually trying to use those features in real world projects.


Vivek Pandey
Vivek Pandey
Vivek Pandey is a Senior Staff Engineer at Sun Microsystems. He works on XML and Web Services technologies. He has represented Sun at WS-I and W3C WSDL Working Group. He is involved with various java.net projects, such as JAX-WS RI, Metro, WSIT, Hudson and Glassfish. Currently he is technical lead of scripting languages support in Glassfish.


Osvaldo Pinali Doederlein
Osvaldo Pinali Doederlein
Osvaldo Doederlein is as a software developer, working on Java applications projects at Visionnaire. He is also a writer and editor for the brazilian Java Magazine, and in the other 24h of the day he likes to investigate VM performance and related subjects.


Alexander Potochkin
Alexander Potochkin
Alexander Potochkin is an engineer on the Swing team. He enjoys solving puzzles, traveling to different countries and always returning to Saint Petersburg, Russia.


Lorenzo Puccetti
Lorenzo Puccetti
Lorenzo Puccetti is a software developer/architect living and working in London, England. When not at work Lorenzo enjoys swimming, playing the guitar, spending time with his wife,friends and family.


Rama Pulavarthi
Rama Pulavarthi
Rama Pulavarthi is a Member of Technical Staff in the Java Web Services group at Sun Microsystems. He currently works on the development of JAX-WS Reference Implementation. He has previously lead the Software Quality Engineering effort of JAX-RPC. He holds a Masters degree in Computer Science from Auburn University in Alabama and Bachelors in Electronics and Communication from JNTU Hyderabad.


John Reynolds
John Reynolds
John Reynolds is an Austin (as in Texas) based programmer who has been professionally developing software since 1980.  His primary focus has been on software usability and usefulness, dating back to his involvement with Tandy's DeskMate graphical environment in the late 80's.  Java is his current language of choice, superceding a long relationship with C++ and an early affair with the irrepressible FORTH.


Manfred Riem
Manfred Riem
I love working with a broad range of technologies. At work it is mostly JavaEE technologies, as a hobby I do some JavaSE and some JavaME. I love embedded Java, so SunSPOTs are sooooo cool. If you want some advice I am always available by email. Just drop me a note and I'll see what I can do. Now living in beautiful Utah. I love to see the country side from high up on a mountain. Beyond that I am totally into reading SciFi novels. If you read a good one do hesitate to forward the suggestion. And last but not least I love Java and especially in education.


Van Riper
Van Riper
Michael Van Riper has a Bachelors in Computer Science from MIT. Van has more than 25 years of experience as a software engineer in Silicon Valley. He was a core member of the engineering team at Adobe that built the award winning Adobe PageMill web authoring program. Since 1999, he has focused on developing web applications in Java. He is currently a Principal Engineer at Krillion in Mountain View, California. He is also the founder and co-leader of the Silicon Valley Web Developer JUG.


Amy Roh
Amy Roh
Amy Roh has been working for Java 2 Enterprise Edition at Sun Microsystems since 2000 where her focus has been on webtier technologies including Servlet and web container. She is also a community leader for java-enterprise community on java.net, a project owner for GlassFish, a committer for Jakarta Tomcat project at Apache foundation, and an honorary member of the BluePrints team.


Sourath Roy
Sourath Roy
Sourath Roy is a senior engineer at Sun Microsystems working on Java platforms for TV for over 4 years. He has actively been involved with both headless and graphics Java application platforms for TV. He has good amount of experience working with mass market devices and spent significant amount of time on high end devices as well.


 Sahoo
Sahoo
Sahoo is an engineer at Sun Microsystems, working in Java EE application server development engineering group. He contributes to glassfish project. Besides that he is also involved in writing a portability checking tool for Java EE applications. Prior experiences include working in C++ language binding for an object database management system, developing enterprise applications using CORBA & messaging middleware. Although his full name is Sanjeeb Kumar Sahoo, he prefers to be called by his last name *Sahoo*.


Giovani Salvador
Giovani Salvador
Giovani Salvador is one of the coordinators of the oldest JUG in Brazil, RSJUG, at the state of Rio Grande do Sul. He has worked as a university professor teaching Java and currently is a java architect at Dell in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Giovani achieved Master's Degree in computer science at Pontifical University Catholic and also owns Java certifications as well as Scrum certifications (CSM, CSP). Check more details at http://www.linkedin.com/in/giovanisalvador.


Karl Schaefer
Karl Schaefer
Karl Schaefer is a software engineer at Westinghouse Electric Company. After getting back into computer programming with Java applets (way back in the day), he renewed his love for working with computers. Since then, Karl has been a computer science professor, database administrator, Web application designer, and desktop specialist. He is currently focused on developing entrerprise applications utilizing rich, desktop clients to display scientific data visualizations in 3D.


Sean Sheedy
Sean Sheedy
Sean Sheedy is a consultant in the mobile application space. He can be reached at http://seansheedy.com


John Ferguson Smart
John Ferguson Smart
John is a freelance consultant specialising in Enterprise Java, Web Development, and Open Source technologies, currently based in Wellington, New Zealand. Well known in the Java community for his many published articles, John helps organisations to optimize their Java development processes and infrastructures and provides training and mentoring in open source technologies, SDLC tools, and agile development processes. John is principal consultant at Wakaleo Consulting, a company that provides consulting, training and mentoring services in Enterprise Java and Agile Development.


Bill Snyder
Bill Snyder
Bill is a software developer with experience designing and writing Java-based applications for the bioinformatics, health care, education, and B2B industries. He particularly enjoys user interface design and desktop development. He holds a B.S. in Chemistry and is currently working on a M.S. degree in Computer Science with a focus on Human Computer Interaction. If he's not lurking around the SwingLabs project, he's usually with his family or working on his reef tank.


Marina Sum
Marina Sum
Marina Sum, having been a writer for Sun since 1989 and a staff writer for Sun Developer Network for several years, blogs mostly on Sun-sponsored open-source projects.


Jaroslav Tulach
Jaroslav Tulach
Jaroslav Tulach is the founder and initial architect of NetBeans, which is not just a well known IDE, but also the first modular desktop application framework written in Java. However, as NetBeans has been the flagship software product of Sun Microsystems for a while now, you don't have to worry that content of the TheAPIBook might not be widely applicable and understandable.


Alexey Ushakov
Alexey Ushakov
Alexey Ushakov is a member of java2d team currently working on several java FX projects. He has 14 years of industry experience and has been working for Sun since 2000. In his spare time, Alexey can be found rollerblading.


David Walend
David Walend
David Walend started learning Java with the alpha 3 release in 1994 after a kind computer science professor at Tufts University overheard his tantrum on distributed simulations, memory management, multithreaded code and meteorologists of questionable parentage. His active open source projects include JDigraph, SomnifugiJMS, and SalutafugiJMS. David is working on high-performance parallel and distributed computing at MathWorks.


Gary S. Weaver
Gary S. Weaver
Gary S. Weaver has been in Java Software Development, Software Development Project Management, and Software Development Management since 1999 and in IT since 1996. Gary's foci have been developing/integrating with webservices, multi-threaded applications, web data extraction ("screen-scraping"), developing plugins for commercial applications like Confluence, and general webapp and portlet development for a variety of industries, including higher-education, mobile content delivery, telecommunications provider/reseller, POS, and government institutions.


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