Speaker

Dan Allen JBoss

Dan is an open source advocate and community catalyst, author and speaker. He's currently pursuing these interests as a Principal Software Engineer at Red Hat. In that role, he serves as a JBoss Community liaison, contributes to several JBoss Community projects, including Arquillian, ShrinkWrap, Seam 3 / DeltaSpike and JBoss Forge, and participates in the JCP on behalf of Red Hat. Dan is the author Seam in Action (Manning, 2008), writes for IBM developerWorks, NFJS magazine and JAXenter and is an internationally recognized speaker. He's presented at major software conference series including JavaOne, Devoxx, NFJS, JAX and Jazoon. After a long conference day, you'll likely find Dan enjoying tech talk with fellow community members while savoring a Belgian Trappist beer.

 

Axel Angeli Logosworld.com

Axel Angeli is the founder of Germany-based Logosworld.com, a company originally specialized in Life Sciences and Artificial Intelligence research. Today, Logosworld is a platform for a small group of technically oriented advisors and analysts, dedicated to SAP-centric Enterprise Application Integration (EAI) and evangelizing the concept of SOA as a Darwinistic approach to cope with the eternal change within an enterprise. Speaking five languages and having learned about work and lifestyle in many parts of the world, Axel now focuses on management and troubleshooting of critical mission tasks as head and/or mentor of large, international development teams. Axel is known for his brutally honest presentations and publications where he unveils the true facts hidden by marketing blurbs. His latest project is “Building the SOA City” where he invites communities to demonstrate that SOA by evolution can work (http://www.soacity.org ).

 

Chris Aniszczyk Red Hat

Chris Aniszczyk is the co-lead of the Eclipse Plug-in Development Environment (PDE) project and a Principal Software Engineer at Red Hat. He is the co-author of The Eclipse Rich Client Platform (Addison-Wesley) book. Chris tends to be all over the place inside the Eclipse community by committing on various Eclipse projects. He sits on the Eclipse Architecture Council, Eclipse Planning Council and has the honor to represent the committers on the Eclipse Foundation's Board of Directors. Chris’s passions are modularity, blogging, tooling and anything Eclipse. He’s always available to discuss open source or Eclipse over a frosty beverage.

 

Uberto Barbini Gamasoft lmt

Uberto is a dedicated programmer since he received a ZxSpectrum as Christmas present. He wrote two books and many articles on Borland Delphi and Linux. He is also a test infected Agile enthusiast and a speaker at many conferences in Italy on Delphi, Agile and Java. He also likes and contributes to open source software on any language and platform that sounds interesting. Currently is working at Vodafone, leading a team of passionate developers to build backend services for the mobile. During the nights he studies and writes code for http://www.netnumero.com , a solution for online accounting based on Gwt and the cloud (GAE).

 

Neil Bartlett Paremus Ltd

Neil is a Java developer and consultant specialising in OSGi and Eclipse RCP, in particular their use in large enterprise settings. He has helped a number of large corporations adopt OSGi through consulting and training. Neil is also known as the author of "OSGi in Practice", as the principal developer of Bndtools, and for delivering the "Masterclass on OSGi" training series alongside Peter Kriens.

 

Jyoti Bansal AppDynamics

Jyoti Bansal founded AppDynamics in early 2008 with the vision of defining the next-generation of application performance management (APM) solutions for distributed applications running in cloud, virtual, and physical environments. Before founding AppDynamics, Jyoti led the design and architecture for several products at Wily Technology, and also held senior roles at Datasweept and netLens. Jyoti received his BS in Computer Science from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi. He is the lead inventor on 14 US patent applications in the field of distributed applications management.

 

David Blevins

David Blevins is co-founder of the Apache OpenEJB project, a founder of Apache Geronimo, and contributor to many other Open Source Java EE related projects for over 10 years. David was an active member of the EJB 3.0 (JSR 220), EJB 3.1 (JSR 318) and Java EE 6 (JSR 316) Expert Groups, and contributing author to Component-Based Software Engineering: Putting the Pieces Together from Addison Wesley. He can be found speaking on these topics at JavaOne, ApacheCon, and O'Reilly Open Source Convention.

 

Mica Block Actuate

Mica Block has over 19 years of experience in the software industry in various roles including product management and technical sales. Mica joined Actuate in January 1996 prior to release 1.0 and has been responsible for helping build and guide the technical sales force. Prior to Actuate Mica worked for other major software companies such as Sybase and Information Builders. Mica Block has been involved in the BIRT project from the beginning in assisting and guiding the project team from a report developers point of view. Currently Mica Block is the Director of the ACES (Actuate Corporate Engineers). This is a team of engineers that provides the Actuate sales force with high-level technical support. This support includes Proof of Concepts, System Architecture Design, Scalability Tests, and various other high level meetings as needed by the Actuate sales force.

 

Keith Braithwaite Zuhlke Engineering

Keith Brathwaite has been a Principal Consultant and Business Unit Leader at Zuhlke since 2006. He leads their Centre for Agile Practice in London, a group of engineers and consultants specialising in teaching, coaching and practising Agile development for clients in a wide range of industries around the world.

 

Michaël Chaize Adobe

Michaël Chaize is a Flash Platform Evangelist at Adobe where he focuses on Rich Internet Application and Enterprise Integration. Based in Paris, he works with large accounts that need to understand the benefits of rich user interfaces, leverage the existing back-ends to add a rich presentation layer and measure the impact on the existing IT teams. He believes that intuitive user experiences in the Enterprise are key to successful developments of effective, efficient, engaging, easy to learn and error free applications. He loves to promote concepts such as Productivity by design or User Experience oriented architectures. In his previous role, Michael worked as a Technical Sales in France and assumed the promotion of the Flash Platform in front of large audiences of developers and IT managers. Before joining Adobe, Michael founded a software company and taught RIA languages such as Flex in IT engineering schools.

 

Doug Clarke Oracle

Doug Clarke is the Principal Product Manager for OracleAS TopLink. Doug also has extensive consulting and educational field experience focusing on persistence projects including object-relational and other architectures. He brings together a decade of experiences of customers and projects from around the world and includes small "dot-com" through to Fortune 50 companies.

 

Adrian Cole Cloud Conscious

Adrian founded the open source jclouds multi-cloud library 2 years ago, and is actively engaged in cloud interoperability and devops circles. Recent efforts include vCloud ecosystem engineering at VMware, Java integration at Opscode, and cloud portability efforts at Cloudsoft. Adrian's currently consulting under Cloud Conscious LLC.

 

Adrian Colyer SpringSource

Adrian Colyer is the CTO of SpringSource and has more than a dozen years of experience leading teams in Java and enterprise middleware. Adrian Colyer is the leader of the AspectJ open source project and a well-known industry expert on the topic of aspect-oriented programming (AOP). He is a co-author of the book "Eclipse AspectJ : Aspect-Oriented Programming in Eclipse with AspectJ and AJDT," and has also published numerous book chapters, articles and published papers. His short essay, "AOP without the buzzwords" has been described as "the best explanation of AOP, ever." In 2004, Adrian was recognized as one of the top 100 young innovators in the world by MIT Technology Review for his contributions to the development and adoption of aspect-oriented programming in industry. Adrian founded the AspectJ Development Tools project (AJDT) on Eclipse.org in 2003, a project that continues to lead the world in providing IDE support for AOP. As leader of the AspectJ project, Adrian has overseen several releases of the compiler and designed and implemented many of the AspectJ 5 language extensions to support Java 5 features. Prior to joining SpringSource, Adrian gained over a decade of experience in building enterprise middleware at IBM. Whilst there he oversaw the introduction of aspect-oriented programming to many IBM development teams. Adrian holds a BSc, Computer Science from University of Southampton.

 

Holly Cummins IBM

Holly is a software engineer at IBM's Hursley labs. She is a popular speaker and has spoken at a variety of industry events including Devoxx, JavaZone, The ServerSide Java Symposium, The Great Indian Developer Summit, and WebSphere User Groups. She has also authored several developerWorks articles. She contributes to the Apache Aries project and to WebSphere feature packs. Holly has been with IBM for nine years. Before joining IBM, she completed a doctorate in quantum computation at the University of Oxford.

 

Blaise Doughan Oracle

Blaise Doughan is the lead for the TopLink / EclipseLink JAXB & SDO implementations and the Oracle representative on those specifications.

 

William Draï Granite Data Services

William Draï is a senior software architect, co-founder of Adequate Systems. He has been involved in the open source project Granite Data Services since 2008, mainly developing the Tide client framework and the JBoss Seam and CDI integrations.

 

Sven Erik Knop Perforce

Sven Erik Knop joined Perforce in January 2007 as a Technical Support Engineer, Trainer and Consultant. He previously worked as Principal Consultant for Versant, an Object Database provider. Sven Erik has extensive knowledge in C++ and Java, data modeling and relational and object databases. In his spare time he likes to spend time with his young family and practice his Karate and Piano.

 

David Evans ThinkAlike

David Evans is an independent consultant and agile coach, with over 22 years of IT experience. A thought-leader in the field of agile testing, he specialises in helping organisations to improve agile testing capability and introduce agile quality practices such as behaviour-driven development and specification by example. David has trained and consulted on this topic for clients in the UK, Ireland, Sweden, Germany, Australia, South Africa and Singapore. A regular speaker at events and conferences across Europe, David has also had several papers published in IT journals. Born in Australia, he currently lives and works in the UK where he is the owner of consultancy company ThinkAlike Ltd.

 

Jonathan Gallimore Wave2 Media Solutions

Jon is an Open Source and Java EE enthusiast working for Wave2 Media Solutions in the UK. As an Open Source consumer-turned-contributor, Jon developed an EJB 2.x to EJB 3.0 converter Eclipse plugin, has implemented key parts of EJB 3.1 compliance in Apache OpenEJB, and contributes significantly to the budding Apache TomEE stack. When not grinding away at work by day and burning the midnight oil on Apache OpenEJB at night, Jon enjoys cooking and an occasional game of golf.

 

Paul Goddard Agilify Ltd

Paul Goddard is an agile coach with experience of working with several scrum teams and projects, and is a keen practitioner and trainer of scrum and agile delivery. Starting as one of the first practicing ScrumMasters within BT (formerly British Telecom), he now acts as an independent coach for teams new to scrum and agile techniques. His coaching skills have been used on some of the largest agile transformation projects in the world to date, including multiple geographically dispersed teams using an offshore model. Paul's experience with enterprise scrum was widened while acting as a ScrumMaster for Nokia where he was involved with both applying, teaching and coaching scrum.

 

David Green London Software Craftsmanship Community

David Green is a Java developer, agile enthusiast and aspiring software craftsman. He has been programming for 20 years but only getting paid to do it for the last 10. In that time he has worked for a variety of companies from small start-ups to global enterprises. David recently co-founded the London Software Craftsmanship Community (http://www.londonswcraft.com/) - a group of professional programmers who meet regularly to exchange ideas and discuss opinions on improving their craft.

 

Arun Gupta Oracle

Arun Gupta is a Java EE & GlassFish Evangelist working at Oracle. Arun has over 14 years of experience in software industry working in various distributed computing technologies, Java(TM) platform, and several web-related technologies. In his current role, he works very closely to create and foster the community around Java EE, GlassFish, and related technologies. He has participated in several standard bodies and worked amicably with members from other companies. He has been with the Java EE team since its inception and since then he has contributed to all Java EE releases. He is a prolific blogger at http://blogs.sun.com/arungupta. This blog has over 1000 blog entries with frequent vistors from all over the world reaching upto 25,000 hits a day. He has extensive world-wide speaking experience on multiple technologies.

 

Alex Heneveld Cloudsoft

Alex Heneveld is co-founder and CTO of Cloudsoft Corporation, the company which produces the Monterey platform for intelligent application mobility. He has 20 years industry experience, including being founder of PocketWatch Systems and a development manager at Enigmatec Corporation. Alex holds a PhD in informatics from Edinburgh University and an AB in mathematics from Princeton University.

 

Daryn Holmes Zuhlke

Daryn is a software engineer at Zuhlke Engineering Ltd, based in London. Working at a consultancy has given him the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects in different industries. Daryn has developed numerous test harnesses using leading acceptance test automation tools such as FitNesse, Concordion and Cucumber. He has helped clients improve the requirements, find defects early and deliver better tested software sooner.

 

Iran Hutchinson Intersystems

Iran Hutchinson currently serves as Java Product Manager at InterSystems with a focus on driving global product strategy and development on the Java Platform. Prior to joining InterSystems, Iran held lead roles in enterprise architecture and development in companies such as IBM, where he led the development strategy for enterprise integration and evolution of global projects. He focuses on understanding diverse architectures and technologies to lead the way to next-generation solutions surrounding high performance computing, distributed computing and complex data interactions. You can find Iran presenting at upcoming events around the world like JavaOne and on the upcoming blog and technology series at InterSystems.com.

 

Hristo Iliev SAP

Hristo Iliev has been a professional Java developer for over 10 years. He works at SAP, providing NetWeaver (SAP`s Java EE platform) with core and provisioning infrastructure, including kernel modularization, deployment, class loading, configuration, thread and cache management. As well as Java EE he is interested in OSGi as a component and application model. He is also a committer on Eclipse Virgo - application server, designed to run enterprise Java applications.

 

Robert James HSBC

Robert James is a senior architect working at HSBC. Robert has been working in IT for 22 years. In that time he has performed many roles from software programming, systems analysis and design through enterprise architecture. For the last 10 years Robert has played various architecture roles, including; Global Head of Information Architecture: Global Banking and Markets and has recently been leading the Information Architecture within Global Change Delivery.

 

Ales Justin RedHat

Ales Justin is a serious Java aficionado with a wide-ranging background from energy management to customer service systems. He was the JBoss Microcontainer project lead and currently leads the Weld project, Red Hat's JSR-299/CDI reference implementation, while still contributing to ApplicationServer, Seam, Arquillian and many other JBoss projects. Ales holds a degree in Mathematics from the University of Ljubljana.

 

Borislav Kapukaranov SAP

Borislav Kapukaranov has been a professional Java developer for over 3 years. He works at SAP on their Java EE platform - NetWeaver, taking care of its core and provisioning. He is involved in kernel modularization, deployment, jndi, configuration and zero administration. Together with Java EE he is involved with the OSGi platform and is interested in its component and application model and future directions. Along with his strong interest in open source projects, he works on Eclipse Virgo, as a committer, to help improve and add new features to this already great platform.

 

Dierk König Canoo Engineering AG

Dierk König is Fellow at Canoo Engineering AG, Basel, where he manages the open-source project Canoo WebTest. He is a committer to the Groovy and Grails projects and the GPars project and writes and speaks about modern software development at international conferences. He is lead author of the "Groovy in Action" book.

 

Peter Kriens OSGi

Peter Kriens is a software Architect driven by the desire to see people using the systems he developed. He has been leading the efforts of the OSGi specifications over the last 5 years. Before this, he developed his experience in almost any important software technology (networking, databases, GUIs, object oriented, large scale distributed processing, communications). He developed products with these technologies in the eighties for a microprocessor based newspaper system. Peter Kriens has the Dutch Nationality, worked in Germany, Belgium, Sweden, and the USA. He lived in Holland, Sweden and now resides in the south of France.

 

Valentin Mahrwald IBM

Valentin Mahrwald is a software engineer at the IBM Hursley Development Laboratory in Hampshire. He has over two years of experience working on WebSphere Application Server, most of this time spent on the OSGi Applications feature, for which he has also authored the accompanying IBM RedBook. He is an active Apache Software Foundation committer in the Apache Aries project. Valentin holds a Masters degree in Mathematics and Computer Science from the University of York.

 

Russ Miles Open Credo

Russ Miles is CEO, founder and principal consultant at OpenCredo. At OpenCredo he leads a company of passionate open source and agile and lean software development experts who provide unbiased, honest arbiter advice across a wide and varied selection of open source technologies and agile processes and practices. Before forming OpenCredo, Russ was one of the team of consultants at SpringSource where he was instrumental in delivering high profile client’s business critical applications and contributing to the success of a number of SpringSource projects. He is also a keen contributor to open source projects as well as being an author having written; "AspectJ Cookbook", "Learning UML 2.0" and "Head First Software Development".

 

Pete Muir JBoss

Pete leads the Seam, Weld and CDI TCK projects, is an adviser to the RichFaces project, and is a founder of the Arquillian project. He has worked on a number of specifications including JSF 2.0, AtInject and CDI. He is a regular speaker at JUGs and conferences such as Devoxx (Javapolis), JAX, JavaBlend, JSFDays and JBoss World. Pete is currently employed by Red Hat Inc. working on JBoss open source projects. Before working for Red Hat, he used and contributed to Seam whilst working at a UK based staffing agency as IT Development Manager.

 

Andrew Mulholland Betfair

Andrew Mulholland is the Delivery and Support Manager for the Products and Channels side of Betfair, the worlds biggest betting community. He has extensive experience in performance and automation, at Betfair where he has helped it scale to meet the demands of major sporting events, and also at previous companies, which include IPTV startup Joost, and Claranet, the ISP.

 

Andy Myers Ab Initio Software

Andy has worked in the software industry for over 25 years holding a number of senior management, commercial and technical roles. Andy's current focus is on shaping innovative solutions for the banking and insurance markets helping companies in those markets improve agility and reduce cost of ownership of major application suites.

 

Christian Nentwich Model Two Zero Limited

Christian Nentwich is the founder of Model Two Zero Limited, a software company based in London that produces components for high-complexity enterprise IT architectures. He has a long record of advising some of the world's largest financial institutions on standards and complex data architectures, and has been served on standards bodies including the financial Products Markup Language (FpML) and the Object Management Group (OMG). Christian has been a speaker on several academic and industry conferences, as well as serving as acting as a reviewer for the IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering. He holds a PhD and BSc in Computer Science from University College London.

 

Ted Neward Neward & Associates

Ted Neward is an independent consultant specializing in high-scale enterprise systems, working with clients ranging in size from Fortune 500 corporations to small 10-person shops. He is an authority in Java and .NET technologies, particularly in the areas of Java/.NET integration (both in-process and via integration tools like Web services), back-end enterprise software systems, and virtual machine/execution engine plumbing.

 

Richard Nicholson Paremus

Richard, is CEO and Founder of Paremus Ltd. Richard maintains keen interest in a number of research areas including Recovery Oriented techniques and Self-Organizing and Complex Adaptive System design. He is specifically interested in the application of such concepts to next generation distributed system designs and is an active contributor to the OSGi Alliance RFP 133 on Cloud Computing Prior to founding Paremus, Richard headed the European System Engineering function for Salomon Smith Barney/Citigroup. Richard graduated from Manchester University with Honors in Physics and went on to gain an Astrophysics doctorate from the Royal Greenwich Observatory.

 

Dan North DRW Trading Group

Dan writes software and coaches teams in agile and lean methods. He believes in putting people first and writing simple, pragmatic software. He believes that most problems that teams face are about communication, and all the others are too. This is why he puts so much emphasis on "getting the words right", and why he is so passionate about behaviour-driven development, communication and how people learn. He has been working in the IT industry since he graduated in 1991, and he occasionally blogs at dannorth.net.

 

Alasdair Nottingham IBM

Alasdair Nottingham is a developer and architect for WebSphere Application Server, his current focus is on improving the developer experience. During his ten years of experience as a developer of WebSphere Application Server he works on many aspects of the server, from samples to programming models. He led the development of the OSGi applications feature, helped bring OSGi to the server in version 6.1, and worked on various aspects of the messaging capabilities in WebSphere Application Server, and more recently led the development of the new WebSphere Application Server V8.5 Alpha Liberty Profile. Alasdair is also an active participant in the OSGi Alliance standards body and an active contributor to the Apache Aries project. Alasdair is hairier than his photo would suggest.

 

Jonas Partner Open Credo

Jonas Partner is Chief Technology Officer and principal executive consultant at OpenCredo. Based in Cambridge, Jonas determines and directs OpenCredo's service delivery in consultancy, education and ultra-skilled development assistance across a wide range of open source development technologies. With his background in application development, Jonas has established a strong technology practise at OpenCredo; mentoring the technical team with his communicative and informed manner. Jonas has an MSc in Advanced Computing Machine Learning and Data Mining.

 

Roman Pichler Pichler Consulting Ltd

Roman Pichler helps his clients develop innovative and successful software products - products that customers love. He has a long track record in training and coaching individuals and teams in agile product management and Scrum, and ten years experience in helping companies embrace agile methods. Roman is the author of three books on Agile and Scrum including "Agile Product Management with Scrum" and a frequent speaker at international conferences. Find out more at http://www.romanpichler.com or visit his blog at http://www.allthingsproductowner.com.

 

Ian Robinson Neo Technology

Ian Robinson (@iansrobinson) is Director of Customer Success for Neo Technology, the company behind Neo4j, the world's leading open source graph database. He is a co-author of "REST in Practice" (O'Reilly) and a contributor to the forthcoming "REST: From Research to Practice" (Springer) and "Service Design Patterns" (Addison-Wesley). He presents at conferences worldwide on the big Web graph of REST, and the awesome graph capabilities of Neo4j, and blogs at http://iansrobinson.com.

 

Aled Sage Cloudsoft

Aled is VP of Engineering at Cloudsoft, with over a decade's experience developing distributed applications mostly in the enterprise sector. Particular areas of interest include concurrency, fault tolerance, messaging, and how to simplify development of scalable distributed transactional applications. Prior to joining Cloudsoft, Aled was chief architect at Enigmatec Corporation. He holds a PhD (Computer Science) from the University of St Andrews.

 

Glenn Saqui BSkyB

Glenn Saqui started his software career at a small life science software development company. While creating software for the life science field Glenn learned to handle the huge amount of data that researchers where producing. He then moved to the UK and was introduced to the betting industry. Glenn spent a number of years working for Betfair. Here Glenn dealt with the problems that come with being one of the biggest internet sites in Europe. Glenn came to Sky 3 years ago to join a team of agile experts on their road to building Sky's entertainment offering. While at Sky, Glenn has been a key member of the team driving a test driven green field CMS project from inception to alpha in 4 weeks, beta in 8 weeks and live in 12 weeks. In his spare time Glenn can be found building Grails plugins, responding to tech questions on the Grails mailing list, or out on a run where all his good/any ideas come from.

 

Joseph Shum Liferay

Joseph Shum was one of the earliest members of the Liferay team, joining the company as a software engineer and architect in the professional services division. After working closely with clients and partners at companies like Intuit and Napster in North America, Joseph's skills were redirected to building Liferay's international alliance program and assisting Liferay's partners to build successful solutions for customers.


 

John Stevenson London Java Community

John is the UK ambassador for Atlassian and active organiser of several communities in London. He runs workshops and speaks on technical topics including open source projects, developer tools, continuous delivery, TDD & BDD practices and declarative (functional) programming (Clojure). John also presents on kanban as a way to help individuals, teams and organisations become more effective. He is a strong advocate of group learning and encourages others to get involved with the community for their own personal growth. In his spare time, John likes to cycle quite a lot (200-400km) on a weekend if he is not too busy learning.

 

Rossen Stoyanchev SpringSource / VMWare

Rossen has been developing software professionally for over 15 years. He began work at SpringSource 4 years ago as a consultant and trainer with a focus on Spring Web technologies. In 2010 he joined the team of software engineers at VMWare/SpringSource leading Spring Web Flow 2 development efforts and getting involved with other Spring projects including Spring MVC, Spring Roo, and Spring Payment Services. He is currently based in London, enjoys tennis and swimming, and all the culture a big city has to offer.

 

Dave Syer SpringSource VMware

Dr David Syer is the technical lead on Spring Batch, Spring Hadoop and Spring Batch Admin, and a contributor to Spring AMQP and Spring Integration. He is an experienced, delivery-focused architect and development manager. He has designed and built successful enterprise software solutions using Spring, and implemented them in major financial institutions worldwide. David is known for his clear and informative communication style and has deep knowledge and experience with all aspects of real-life usage of the Spring framework.

 

Martijn Verburg Ikasan

Martijn Verburg is a Dutch Born Kiwi who co-leads the London JUG (aka the LJC) and also is heavily involved in the London graduate/undergraduate developer, CTO and software craftsmanship communities. The Javaranch kindly invited him to be a bartender in 2008 and he's been humbled by the awesomeness of that community ever since. He's currently working on somewhat complex JCA Connectors and an associated open source middleware platform (Ikasan) and also spends a good deal of time herding monkeys on another open source project that deals with creating characters for d20 based role playing games (PCGen). More recently he's joined Ben Evans in writing "The Well-Grounded Java Developer (Covers Java 7 and polyglot programming on the JVM) for Manning publications and can be found speaking at conferences (such as TSSJS and DevNexus) on a wide range of topics including open sourcing software, software craftsmanship and the latest advancements in the OpenJDK.

 

Geoff Watts Inspect & Adapt

Geoff Watts was the first Certified Scrum Trainer and the first Certified Scrum Coach in the UK and has been helping companies transition to Scrum for the last 8 years. Having started his journey at British Telecom, he has seen many attempts at transitioning from waterfall to agile as his experience ranges from telecoms to pharmaceuticals; from publishing to solicitors; and from investment banking to education allowing him to identify common patterns of both success and failure.

 

Eberhard Wolff adesso AG

Eberhard Wolff is founding member of the Java Champions, author of several articles and books - among them the first German Spring book. He is a regular speaker and member of the program committee at international conferences. He is working as Architecture and Technology Manager at adesso AG in Berlin.

 

Eoin Woods Artechra

Eoin Woods is head of application architecture at a major fund manager and is responsible for the design of the firm's new equities portfolio management system. His main technical interests are software architecture, distributed systems, computer security, and data management; he is co-author of the book "Software Systems Architecture: Working With Stakeholders Using Viewpoints and Perspectives", published by Addison Wesley. Eoin can be contacted via his web site at http://www.eoinwoods.info.

 

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