Johnny Gee is the Director of Process Automation Solutions at Flatirons Solutions, Inc. In his role, he is responsible for architecting case management solutions for multiple clients across various industries. He has over 18 years of experience in the design and implementation of the ECM system, with a proven record of successful project implementations.
In addition to earning his undergraduate degree in aerospace engineering from the University of Maryland, Johnny achieved two graduate degrees: one in aerospace engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology and the other in information systems technology from George Washington University.
Johnny is an EMC-proven professional specialist in the application and development of content management, and he helped coauthor the EMC Documentum Server Programming certification exam. He has been invited to speak at both EMC World and Alfresco Summit.
Flatirons offers content lifecycle management solutions and services across a number of industries. Its solutions include enterprise software along with consulting and implementation services to help its clients identify, develop, and deploy the best solutions suited to their needs.
Johnny was the technical reviewer of Martin Bergljung's Alfresco 3 Business Solutions and Munwar Shariff's Alfresco 3 Web Content Management. He was also the technical reviewer for Pawan Kumar's Documentum Content Management Foundations: EMC Proven Professional Certification Exam E20-120 Study Guide.
Piergiorgio Lucidi works at Sourcesense as a technology master of enterprise information management. Sourcesense is a European open source systems integrator, providing consultancy, support, and other services for key open source technologies.
He is also an Alfresco Certified Instructor (ACI), Alfresco Certified Engineer (ACE), and Alfresco Certified Administrator (ACA).
He works as a mentor, technical leader, and software engineer and has 12 years of experience in the areas of enterprise content management (ECM), web content management (WCM), business process management (BPM), and system integrations. He is an expert at integrating EIM and ECM solutions in web applications as well as portal applications.
He regularly contributes to the Alfresco community as a global forum moderator and Alfresco wiki gardener, and during the Alfresco DevCon 2012 in Berlin, he was named an Alfresco Community Star.
He contributes to the Apache Software Foundation as a mentor, PMC member, and committer of Apache ManifoldCF, and he is the project leader of the CMIS, Alfresco, and ElasticSearch connectors. He is a project leader and committer of the JBoss community, and he contributed to some of the projects around the JBoss Portal/GateIn platform.
He is a speaker at conferences dedicated to Java, Spring Framework, open source products, and technologies related to the ECM and WCM world.
He is an author, technical reviewer, and affiliate partner at Packt Publishing. He wrote the technical books Alfresco 3 Web Services and GateIn Cookbook.
As technical reviewer, he has also contributed to books such as Alfresco 3 Cookbook, Alfresco Share, Alfresco 4 Enterprise Content Management, and Learning Alfresco Web Scripts.
As an affiliate partner, he also writes book reviews on his website, Open4Dev (http://www.open4dev.com/).
Giuseppe Urso is a software engineer with more than 10 years of extensive work experience in design and the agile development of service-oriented applications and distributed systems based on Java SE and Java EE.
He works in the IT industry as a senior systems architect and Java developer, handling responsibilities involving architecture design and the implementation of several large-scale projects based on Alfresco ECM and Liferay Portal.
He is an Alfresco Certified Administrator (ACA) and committer on the Alfresco-SDK project. His major areas of expertise include Amazon Web Services (AWS), Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) technologies, and Message-Oriented Middleware (MOM).
Giuseppe earned his master's degree in computer engineering from the University of Salento, Italy. He is a licensed engineer and member of the professional engineers' association called Ordine degli Ingegneri della Provincia di Lecce.
He was the technical reviewer of the book Liferay 6.x Portal Enterprise Intranets Cookbook by Packt Publishing.
As an open source enthusiast, he share on Github, projects which make use of Java Cryptography Architecture (JCA), Apache ActiveMQ and Amazon AWS technologies (https://github.com/giuseppeurso-eu?tab=repositories).
He runs a personal blog at www.giuseppeurso.eu where he writes articles and useful guidelines on Java, Alfresco, Liferay, and practices of GNU/Linux systems administration.