About the Authors

ARNAUD COGOLUÉGNES is a software developer, Java EE architect, and author with deep expertise in middleware, software engineering, and Spring technologies. Arnaud spent a number of years developing complex business applications, integrating Java-based products, and dispensing training on the Java platform.

THIERRY TEMPLIER is coauthor of two French books on Spring and JavaScript and contributed to the Spring Framework through its support for JCA and Lucene. He is a Java EE and Web2 architect and MDE expert with 10 years of experience. He develops rich internet applications combining Spring, OSGi, JPA, and GWT based on Spring DM.

ANDY PIPER is a software architect with Oracle Corporation working on Oracle’s event-driven suite of products, a Java software stack based on OSGi, Spring, and Spring DM technologies. Prior to working for Oracle, Andy was open source architect at BEA systems looking at open source technologies such as Spring and core architect for Web-Logic Server. Andy was responsible for many of WebLogic’s enterprise-class features, such as clustering, RMI, IIOP, and HA technologies. Andy is a committer on the Spring DM project and holds a PhD in distributed computing from Cambridge University, England.