About the Reviewers

Maroof Ahmad is an Engineering Graduate (B.Tech) from Integral University, Lucknow. He has majored in Computer Science and Engineering. He has worked on multiple projects with a very large team, where he found freshers who were learning ADF. He also writes a blog on Oracle Fusion Middleware Lab (http://www.ofmlab.blogspot.com/) for providing real challenging solutions and building ADF applications using ADF components and advantages. For more updated details about Maroof, please visit http://maroofgm.blogspot.com/.

He has a rich work experience in ADF and middleware technologies, and he is currently working with Bader Al Mulla and Brothers Company W.L.L. in Kuwait as an Oracle Middleware consultant. He has also worked in CMC Limited (A TATA Enterprise) and HMK INDIA Technologies as a software engineer.

Vinod Krishnan has over nine years of experience in the Information Technology industry. This exposed him to a wide range of technologies that include Java, J2EE, WebLogic, Fusion Middleware, SOA, and WebCenter. He has been working with Oracle ADF Technologies since 2005 and enhanced his affinity towards ADF after he joined Oracle India. For the last five years, he has been actively involved in large implementations of next-generation enterprise applications utilizing Oracle's JDeveloper and Application Development Framework (ADF) technologies. He holds a B.Tech. degree in Information Technology from Anna University, Chennai, India. He is currently responsible for building and deploying applications using the Oracle Fusion Middleware technology stack as a project lead in Oracle America. He is an Oracle-certified specialist, and the technologies he has worked on include Oracle ADF, SOA, WebCenter, and Identity Management. His contribution towards JDeveloper and ADF discussion forums is immense. With his experience, he has learned many tips and techniques that will help a new user to learn this technology without any hassles. He writes his own blog (http://vtkrishn.com) that discusses the tips and tricks with using Oracle technologies. He has had a multifaceted career; he has worked in positions such as senior consultant, senior applications engineer, software engineer, and solution architect for MNCs such as Oracle, Capgemini, and Keane. He is the author of the book Oracle ADF 11gR2 Development Beginner's Guide—ISBN 978-1-84968-900-7.

Sanjeeb Mahakul is a technical architect who has dedicated his career to specializing in Oracle Fusion products. With over eight years of experience in Oracle Fusion products, such as Oracle ADF, WebCenter Portal, WebCenter Spaces, and WebCenter Content, he has seen the evolution in enterprise application and portals. He leads enterprise architecture and integration and delivers industry-applied solutions for various customers. He is also an Oracle-certified ADF implementation specialist. He is passionate about researching and learning upcoming technologies, architecture, and the industry's best practices. He is also dedicated to helping out and posting in the OTN community and various forums.

Frank Nimphius is a senior principal product manager in the Oracle Application Development Tools group at Oracle Corporation, specializing in Oracle JDeveloper and the Oracle Application Development Framework (ADF) as well as in mobile application development. Frank runs the ADF Code Corner website, the OTN Forum Harvest blog, and is the co-author of the Oracle Fusion Developer Guide book published in 2009 by McGraw Hill and the ADF Architecture Square website.

Dimitrios Stasinopoulos is a certified Application Development Framework implementation specialist with more than seven years of experience in Oracle Fusion Middleware and, more specifically, in ADF BC 11g. He currently works as an Oracle Fusion Middleware consultant, mainly focusing on Oracle ADF. He has worked in several Oracle ADF projects in various positions, from developer to architect, and enjoys teaching and talking about Fusion Middleware.

In his spare time, he helps the ADF community by answering technical questions in the Oracle ADF and JDeveloper forums and maintains a blog, where he posts his findings and ideas: dstas.blogspot.com.

He holds a B.Sc degree in Computer Science from the Technological Educational Institution of Larissa, Greece.