Speaker

Simone Bordet

Simone Bordet is a Java Senior Consultant at Webtide, now part of Intalio. Active open source developer, he founded and contributed to various open source projects such as MX4J, Foxtrot, LiveTribe, Jetty and Cometd. Simone has been technical speaker at various national and international conferences such as JavaOne and Webbit, and is an active contributor to the Java User Group of Torino, Italy. Simone specializes in server-side multi-thread development, J2EE application development and in Comet technologies applied to web development.

Bruno Bossola JUG Torino

�Bruno Bossola starts to learn computer science since medium schools, when thanks to a Commodore Vic20 he discovers the world of programming. He begins to work in C in 1988, then from 1996 in Java, using JDK 1.02. He develops one of the first distributed objects application in Italy, continuing then in the following years building large scale application for the enterprise using RMI, CORBA and finally J2EE. In 1999 he coaches one of the first group that adopts XP methods in Italy. In 2002 he has co-founder of Java User Group Torino, that quickly became one of the top 50 JUGS in the world. In 2005 he is recognized as Java Champion, member of the international community that collects the more representative personalities of the Java world He has been promoting and teaching Java technologies as a well-known speaker in Italy since 2002 at developer conferences like Webbit, AgileDay, JavaConference, Javaday and also in Europe, at Javapolis, Jazoon and Geecon. Bruno is now working as senior Java Develeper at Vodafone Global, in Dusseldorf.

SOLID design principles

Alberto Brandolini Freelance

Alberto is an independent software consultant with a 360� approach to software development. Frequent speaker in software development related conferences and events, he authored several articles about Java related technologies, software development and project management methodologies, object oriented design and Web 2.0. Besides being an active member of the Italian Agile community he is also the founder of the Italian on-line communities dedicated to Domain Driven Design and Grails.

Scott Davis

Scott Davis is the founder of ThirstyHead.com, a training US based company that specializes in Groovy and Grails training. Scott published one of the first public websites implemented in Grails in 2006 and has been actively working with the technology ever since. Author of the book Groovy Recipes: Greasing the Wheels of Java and two ongoing IBM developerWorks article series (Mastering Grails and in 2009, Practically Groovy), Scott writes extensively about how Groovy and Grails are the future of Java development.

Stefano De Toni Sun Microsystems Italia

Stefano De Toni lavora nella struttura di Prevendita di Sun Microsystems Italia dall'anno 2000 e, con la Software LOB di cui fa parte, si occupa delle tecnologie software per la condivisione dell'informazione: dai Portali alla "Enterprise Collaboration", dai cellulari JavaME alle applicazioni RIA, per le imprese e le pubbliche amministrazioni, con particolare attenzione alle metodologie dello sviluppo software nel pi� divertente e stimolante dei linguaggi di programmazione: Java.

Massimiliano Dess� Pro-netics

Massimiliano Dess� � presidente e co-fondatore del JugSardegna, fondatore e coordinatore dello SpringFramework User Group italiano. Lavora come Software Architect e Developer per Pro-netics (http://www.pronetics.it). Scrive articoli tecnici e parla regolarmente alle conferenze dei Jug e dei Lug principalmente su Java e OpenSource, Spring, MongoDB, Scala, Portal/portlet. Nel pochissimo tempo libero � committer di OpenNMS, e contributor di MongoDB. Nel 2009 ha scritto per la Packt Publishing il libro "Spring 2.5 Aspect Oriented Programming"

Filippo Diotalevi

Filippo Diotalevi is an IT consultant specialised in the design and development of OSGi and Java Enterprise applications. He's author of two books on Java Enterprise development and committer of the Apache Felix project, one of the most successful open source OSGi implementations.

Giuseppe Galli K-Tech s.r.l.

Giuseppe Galli is a partner at K-Tech s.r.l. the consultant company that supports JIP the Java Italian Portal. Currently he is based in Rome and leads a group of APM specialists that delivers mission critical support services all over the EMEA area. He is often involved in teaching classes or as a technical speaker in conferences about Java performances and SPE discipline. He has been studying and using XP programming and Agile methods since the beginning and currently follows with close interest next generation dynamic languages

Fabrizio Giudici Tidalwave s.a.s.

Fabrizio Giudici is a Senior Java Architect with a long J2EE experience and in the latest two years he expanded his interests to Jini and NetBeans. Fabrizio has been running Tidalwave.it, his own consultancy company, since 2001 and has been a technical speaker at JavaOne, JavaPolis, Jazoon, Jini Community Meetings and some italian Java conferences. He started working with Java since the old 1.0 times and after 1.3 he has been committed in demonstrating that Java performance is not an issue, really. After bringing Java to the world of Formula One telemetry, he believes he is on the right path. Fabrizio is a member of the JUG Milano and the NetBeans Dream Team

Tools for an effective software factory (I can't live without Hudson)

Gabriele Lana Clean Code

Gabriele Lana � da 10 anni uno sviluppatore libero professionista, nonch� coordinatore del Milano eXtreme Programming User Group, che vanta tra i suoi principali interessi le metodologie di sviluppo e i linguaggi di programmazione. Negli ultimi anni ha lavorato con parecchi team sia in qualit� di mentore e trainer nell'applicazione di metodologie agili, che come sviluppatore, aiutandoli cos� a migliorare la loro produttivit�. Oggi lo troviamo impegnato nello sviluppo di YouRank per ONEDEGREE S.r.L.

Kito D. Mann JSFCentral

Kito D. Mann is editor-in-chief of JSF Central and the author of JavaServer Faces in Action (Manning). He is a member of several Java Community Process expert groups (including JSF and Portlets), and an internationally recognized speaker. Kito is also the Principal Consultant at Virtua specializing in enterprise application architecture, training, development, mentoring, and JSF product strategy. He holds a BA in Computer Science from Johns Hopkins University.

Gianluca Morello Imola Informatica

Gianluca Morello lavora da pi� di 10 anni come consulente IT nel contesto delle pi� complesse realt� Enterprise italiane. Ha maturato una notevole esperienza nella realizzazione di architetture distribuite mission-critical (con tecnologie Java e non). Negli ultimi anni si � occupato in prevalenza di metodologie di sviluppo, tecnologie e pattern d'integrazione, portali aziendali, IT Governance e Project Management. Ha al suo attivo interventi in importanti conference e da anni fa parte della redazione di Mokabyte per cui ha scritto numerosi articoli.

Sviluppo di applicazioni portal

Paolo Polce Webshell

38 years old. Paolo was one of the core developers of the world\'s longest running XP team (connextra.com, London, started in 1999, bought up in 2005 by BetGenius). Since then his ideas on how to develop good software have radically changed. In 2004 He founded webshell.it, one of the very few agile companies in Italy. He has presented workshops at XPDay1, XPDay2 (London), Italian Agile Day 1 (Milan, 2004), 3 (Milan, 2006) and 5 (Bologna, 2008).

Come introdurre le metodologie agili senza spaventare il management

Giovanni Puliti MokaByte

Giovanni Puliti � il fondatore nonch� attuale coordinatore di MokaByte. Svolge regolare attivit� di consulente Java EE e di project management presso importanti aziende italiane. Laureato in informatica, segue la piattaforma Java fin dalla prima apparizione del JDK 0.9 alfa. Ha maturata esperienza di tecnologie distribuite EJB e applicazioni web, con le quali unisce le conoscenze Java a quelle di usabilit� web e grafica digitale

Evoluzione delle tecnologie RIA

Gianugo Rabellino Sourcesense

Gianugo Rabellino is the CEO of Sourcesense, a company providing Open Source services in new and effective ways. He has been involved in Open Source since 1993, founding the first italian Linux official support group. ASF committer since 2001 and proud ASF member since 2004, he is involved in the Apache Cocoon and Apache Xindice communities. He writes articles on XML and security technologies on european IT magazines, loves to hack at late night, sing opera, play violin and learn golf.

Craig Russell Sun Microsystems

Craig is an architect at Sun Microsystems working on Java object persistence. He joined Sun to lead the development of Object Relational Mapping. He initiated the creation of Java Data Objects, for which he was specification lead for JSR 12 and JSR 243 and continues to maintain the specifications. He was the architect responsible for developing the implementation of Container Managed Persistence for Sun�s Java Enterprise Edition Application Server. Craig is a Member and Vice President of The Apache Software Foundation and mentors several podlings in the Apache Incubator.

Nathaniel Schutta ntschutta.com

Nathaniel T. Schutta is a senior software engineer focussed on making usable applications. A proponent of polyglot programming, Nate has written two books on Ajax and speaks regularly at various No Fluff Just Stuff symposia, universities, and Java user groups. In addition to his day job, Nate is an adjunct professor at the University of Minnesota where he teaches students to embrace dynamic languages.

Matteo Vaccari Sourcesense

Matteo is a coach for the Orione team in Sourcesense. He teaches Web Applications at the University of Insubria. He's been into programming for 2/3rds of his life.

How to grow a team/Come coltivare un team