Deepak Vohra is a consultant and a principal member of the NuBean.com software company. Deepak is a Sun Certified Java Programmer and Web Component Developer, and has worked in the fields of XML and Java programming and J2EE for over five years. Deepak is the co-author of the book "Pro XML Development with Java Technology", Apress and was the technical reviewer for the book WebLogic: The Definitive Guide", O'Reilly. Deepak was also the technical reviewer for the book "Ruby Programming for the Absolute Beginner", Course Technology PTR and the technical editor for the book "Prototype and Scriptaculous in Action", Manning Publications. Deepak is also the author of the books "JDBC 4.0 and Oracle JDeveloper for J2EE Development", Packt Publishing and "Processing XML Documents with Oracle JDeveloper 11g", Packt Publishing.
Jerry L. Spohn is a Manager of Development for a medium-sized software development firm in Exton, Pennsylvania. His responsibilities include managing a team of developers and assisting in architecting a large, multilingual, multi-currency loan accounting system, written in COBOL and Java. He is also responsible for maintaining and tracking a system-wide program database documentation web site, for which he uses DotNetNuke as the portal.
Jerry is also the owner of Spohn Software LLC, a small consulting firm that helps small businesses in all aspects of maintaining and improving their business processes. This includes helping with the creation and maintenance of websites, general office productivity issues, and computer procurement. Spohn Software, as a firm, prefers to teach their clients how to solve their own problems internally, rather than require a long-term contract, thereby making the business more productive and profitable in the future.
Jerry currently resides in Fleetwood, Pennsylvania. He enjoys spending time with his two sons, Nicholas and Nolan.
Peter Svensson is a developer, architect, father, and runs his own company—Greener Grass AB. When he's not arranging the Scandinavian Web Developer Conference or managing the Stockholm Google Technology User Group, he develops rich web applications using the Dojo AJAX Toolkit and no Flash whatsoever. He's also the author of "Learning Dojo", Packt Publishing.