Andy Clark

Andy Clark is a developer of the Apache Xerces XML parser in Java and primary designer and lead technical expert for the new Xerces2 parser.

Satoshi Hada

Satoshi Hada is currently working on XML Access Control and SOAP Security Extensions.

Kazuya Kosaka

Kazuya Kosaka is the Manager of the Internet Technology Group, and most recently, a developer of XML-based security technologies.

Hiroshi Maruyama

Hiroshi Maruyama is a Senior Technical Staff Member at IBM's Tokyo Research Laboratory, where he currently works as an architect of Web services and security technologies. Hiroshi has more than 15 years of experience in computer science research and development, including logic programming, natural language processing, handwriting recognition, multimedia, Web application development, and security. For the past five years, he has been a technical lead of the team who developed advanced XML technologies at the Lab. He holds an M.S. from Tokyo Institute of Technology and a Ph.D. from Kyoto University.

Makoto Murata

Makoto Murata is an affiliated researcher at the International University of Japan and a member of the original working group that created XML 1.0.

Yuichi Nakamura

Yuichi Nakamura is a contributor to the Apache SOAP and Axis projects.

Ryo Neyama

Ryo Neyama is a contributor to the Apache SOAP and Axis projects.

Kent Tamura

Kent Tamura is the creator of IBM XML Parser for Java (since renamed Xerces and made open-sourced.)

Naohiko Uramoto

Naohiko Uramoto is a visiting Associate Professor at the National Institute of Informatics who specializes in advanced Web services development.