Anthony (Joey) Bernal, Executive IT Specialist with IBM Software Services for Lotus, helps to lead the IBM Software Services for Lotus WebSphere Portal Team and has assisted dozens of clients in addressing complex portal and web application challenges. A frequent speaker on WebSphere, Portal, and Social Networking topics, Bernal is the coauthor of Programming Portlets, Second Edition and the author of Application Architecture for WebSphere. He also hosts a popular blog, Portal in Action, available at www.ibm.com/developerworks/ blogs/page/Joey_Bernal. You can view the author’s website at www.bernal.net.