Joseph Weber

Chuck Cavaness has spent more than 6 years developing large scale object-oriented systems, using Java from its earliest availability. His previous projects included enterprise-scale applications for the banking and travel industries. Geoff Friesen has written numerous articles for JavaWorld and Windows TechEdge and has created Java applications ranging from smart card integration to disassembly. He has taught college-level Java courses and previously wrote Java 2 by Example. Brian Keeton is a Software Engineer with NetVendor, Inc, where he has developed J2EE-based architectures for Internet-based B2B companies. He is a Sun Certified Developer for the Java Platform, and has taught courses in Java and CORBA technologies.

Joseph Weber

Joe Weber is a professional Java programmer and trainer. He is President of MagnaStar, the first Java consultant firm, and is the co-founder and managing editor of Javology, a Web magazine for Java programmers. Joe is very active in the professional Java industry--he is the moderators for the national Java-SIG, he is founding member of TeamJava, and is a judge for JARS (the international Java Application Review System).

Mark Wutka

Joseph Weber has been working with Java full-time since its early alpha stages and has helped advise a number of Fortune 500 companies on the goals of Java. Joe has served on advisory committees for and taught classes at universities in the Midwest, and continues to be a strong advocate for Java in the educational environment. Most recently, Joe contributed to Sams Java Web Services Unleashed (067232363X), due in April 2002.

Mark Wutka is a consultant who specializes in helping companies get the most out of Java. He has built numerous Java, JSP and servlet applications for clients including Delta Airlines, and has taught classes, written articles and books, and given lectures. Recently he has written or contributed to Special Edition Using J2EE (0789725037) and Java Web Services Unleashed (067232363X).

Mark Wutka

Mark Wutka is the president of Wutka Consulting and specializes in helping companies get the most out of Java. He has built numerous Java, JSP, and servlet applications, including several online ordering applications. In a past life, he was the chief architect on a large, object-oriented distributed system providing automation for the flight operations division of a major airline; for nine years he designed and implemented numerous systems in Java, C, C++, and Smalltalk for that same airline. Mark previously contributed chapters to Special Edition Using Java 2 Platform and is the author of Special Edition Using Java Server Pages and Servlets and Hacking Java. His next book, Special Edition Using Java 2 Enterprise Edition, will be available in April.