Deepak Agarwal [Microsoft MVP] is a Microsoft Certified Professional who has been working professionally on Dynamics AX. He has worked with different versions of Axapta, such as AX 2009, AX 2012, R2, and R3. He has held a wide range of development, consulting, and leading roles while always maintaining the role of a business application developer. Although his strengths are rooted in X++ development, he is a highly regarded developer and has an extensive knowledge of the technical aspects of Dynamics AX development and customization.

He was awarded the title of Most Valuable Professional (MVP) on Dynamics AX in 2013 and 2014 by Microsoft. He has also worked on Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Reporting Cookbook, Packt Publishing, and is currently reviewing two more books, both for Packt Publishing.

Deepak shares his experience with Dynamics AX on his blog at http://theaxapta.blogspot.in/.

Roel van Bueren works as the Chief Architect and Product Director for ROVABU Software BV. Roel specializes in software packaging using Windows Installer, OS Deployment (OSD), and Electronic Software Distribution (ESD) using Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager, Novell ZENworks Configuration Management, RES Automation Manager, and ENGL Imaging Toolkit. His latest projects involve Bundle Commander for Novell ZENworks Configuration Management and Setup Commander for Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2012, Microsoft Deployment Toolkit, and other ESD solutions, such as Dell KACE and RES Automation Manager.

Torsten Meringer is a ConfigMgr MVP since 2005 and is a self-employed senior consultant located in Germany. He started his own business in 1999 and primarily focusses on designing, migrating, deploying, training, automating, and troubleshooting Microsoft's deployment and management solutions, such as System Center Configuration Manager, System Center Orchestrator, and Microsoft Deployment Toolkit in small-scale to large-scale companies ranging from 500 to more than 200,000 clients. Torsten manages the German ConfigMgr blog, http://www.mssccmfaq.de, and holds various MCT, MCSA, MCSE, MCTS, and MCITP:EA certifications. He is also an author and often speaks at various Microsoft events.

Stephen Carter is a successful, independent IT consultant who specializes in infrastructure automation. He has over 20 years of experience in the IT industry and has been working with Microsoft's Configuration Management solutions since SMS 2003. He has designed, implemented, deployed, and developed Configuration Management infrastructures for a number of global financial institutions.

He is passionate about automation and has spent a large part of his career in streamlining and developing innovative solutions to assist his clients with simplifying their IT processes.

Originally from the UK, Stephen now lives in Australia with his wife and three children.