About the Reviewers
Stefan Horochovec is from Brazil. He has a graduate degree in Software Engineering and also in Project Management and currently works as a software architect.
Over the past 10 years, he has been dedicated to the development of Enterprise Applications using Java as the backend technology and application servers, such as GlassFish, JBoss, Weblogic, and WildFly.
With regards to frontend, Stefan has worked for 4 years with technologies such as Apache Flex (speaking for three consecutive years at FlexMania, the biggest event on Apache Flex in Latin America), Struts, and JSF. Today, his focus is on projects involving JSF 2 and JavaScript frameworks, with a strong focus on AngularJS.
He has worked with the mobile world for about 6 years, having extensive experience on the Android platform. He was one of the first Android instructors in Brazil and a speaker at the Android conference in Brazil. For about 2 years, he has been working with the HTML-based mobile development using frameworks such as PhoneGap to build enterprise applications.
In 2014, Stefan was invited to join the BlackBerry Elite Member program, which gathers around 100 people worldwide, emphasizing the importance of mobile development, technologies for their development, and using the operating system and BlackBerry devices on the mobile platform.
Stefan also teaches in University courses related to web and Mobile development and is an instructor of in-company courses related to Java, HTML/JS/CSS3, PhoneGap, Git, and Java application servers.
Tim Pinet is a practicing software engineer and web developer currently residing in Ottawa, Canada. From an early age, he was always fascinated with all electronic things and went on to graduate with a bachelor's degree in Engineering in the Software Engineering stream. As Ottawa is a large capital city with a technology sector rich with opportunity, Tim has had the fortune to practice software engineering and systems integration in both private (Computer Associates, Emergis, Telus, Nortel) and public (City of Ottawa) companies and in numerous industries such as transportation and road/weather information systems, healthcare recording, communications and telephony infrastructure, and municipal citizen-centric services and payment handling.
Tim's open source mantra helps him to focus on working for low cost, but high productivity in any environment and has him giving back to projects (such as Apache and SourceForge) and community knowledge bases (such as Stackoverflow and his personal blog). He has brought open source tools to his employers, saving them thousands of dollars and giving them best-practice accelerated development and testing capabilities without giving up dollars or quality.
Loving all things software and web, Tim constantly indulges himself in the newest technologies to better improve service to the end client. He has a vast experience in Java using enterprise technologies, web services, client GUI development, server backend development, database management integration, and SOA services integration. He is a very focused team player and works best in leading teams and architecting solutions.
Chirag Sangani is a computer scientist living in the Seattle area. He obtained his MS from Stanford University, CA, and his B. Tech. from IIT Kanpur, India. He currently works as a software development engineer for Microsoft.
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