Thomas Andraschko was born in 1989 in Bavaria, Germany. He has over seven years of expertise in software development, wherein his first JSF experience was in 2008 with Apache MyFaces 1.2 and Apache MyFaces Trinidad.
Over the years, he has managed various projects, with other technologies as well, such as JSP, Servlets, Spring MVC, .NET WinForms, and even Ninject and ASP.NET.
Thomas is the founder of PrimeFaces Extensions, an Apache OpenWebBeans committer since 2012, and a PrimeFaces core developer and committer since 2013.
Thomas normally shares his knowledge on his blog at http://tandraschko.blogspot.de.
Thomas is currently employed at the Institut für Vorsorge und Finanzplanung GmbH as Software Architect.
This is the first time he has been involved in the publication of a book.
Mauricio Fenoglio is a Senior Software Engineer and Architect living in Montevideo, Uruguay. He is a Computer Engineering graduate who studied Informatics at The University of the Republic.
He has over five years of experience developing enterprise web applications, especially using JEE.
He is also an active contributor to the open source project PrimeFaces Extensions. He enjoys using JSF, PrimeFaces, and the most up-to-date web technologies.
When he isn't coding, he likes to hang out with his girlfriend and practice kitesurfing at the nearest beach.
This is the first time he has been involved in the publication of a book as a reviewer.
Sudheer Jonna was born in Andhra Pradesh, India, in 1987. Currently, he is working as a software developer in Chennai, India. He has completed his Master's degree in Computer Applications from JNTU University. His main occupation in the last three years has been building web applications based on Struts, JSF, Spring, jQuery, and JPA—all relating to the banking and financial securities domain.
He is an experienced JSF expert and has been working with the component library of PrimeFaces since 2011. He is also a well-known, recognized member of the PrimeFaces community and project member of the PrimeFaces Extensions project—additional JSF 2 components for PrimeFaces.
Besides these mentioned technologies, he writes technical articles, online training, book reviews (for Packt Publishing), provides suggestions through forums and blogs, and involves himself in optimizing performance in web applications during his free time. He is interested in the R&D of various popular J2EE frameworks and many other technologies.
Sudheer can be contacted on his Gmail account, <[email protected]>, where he also shares his knowledge.
Nilesh Namdeo Mali has completed his B.E. in Computer Engineering from Pune University. He has more than five years of experience in software development, especially in J2EE, JSF, and PrimeFaces. He is also committer to the PrimeFaces Extensions open source project.