About the Authors

Bruno Joseph D'mello works at Yapsody as a software engineer. He has possesses almost 5 years of experience in web application development, serving industries such as entertainment, social media, enterprise, and IT services. He is a JavaScript enthusiast and dedicatedly worked on it for the past 4 years. Apart from rare commits, he believes in contributing to open source by actually mentoring new technologies to beginners and involving them in open source communities. Bruno follows Kaizen and enjoys the freedom of architecting new things on the web. He also contributed his knowledge by authoring books such as Web Development in Node.js and Mongodb second edition, What You Need to Know About Node.js (Free ebook), and by being a reviewer.

You can connect with Bruno at: bron1010@gmail.com

Mithun Satheesh is an open source enthusiast and a web developer who resides in India. He has more than 5 years of experience in web development and specializes in JavaScript, Ruby, PHP, and other frontend engineering technologies. He is the author of a couple of libraries on Node.js, which are available open source via npm. One of these, called node-rules, is a forward-chaining rule engine implementation written initially to handle transaction risks on bookmyshow, one of his former employers. Node-rules have a considerable user following both on npm and GitHub.

Apart from this, he has also served as an individual contributor in many open source projects on GitHub.

He is a regular on programming sites, such as Stack Overflow, and loves contributing to the open source world. Apart from programming, he is also interested in experimenting with various cloud platform solutions. He has a number of applications listed in the developer spotlight of Platform-as-a-Service providers, such as RedHat's OpenShift.

Jason Krol is a passionate web developer with over 15 years of professional experience creating highly interactive web applications using the latest in both client and server technologies.

Over the past few years, Jason has been focusing on developing Single-Page Applications using JavaScript in the full stack with Node.js, MongoDB, and Backbone.js. After co-owning and running a successful web development agency for a number of years, Jason recently joined AWeber Communications, an e-mail marketing service provider in the suburbs of Philadelphia.