About the Reviewers

Edem Morny has been involved in Enterprise Java technologies since he got introduced to Java in 2005, using tools and technologies encompassing both the standard Java EE stack and non-standard ones such as Hibernate and Spring. His experience with JBoss AS has also included porting clustered, fault-tolerant deployments of applications, from proprietary application servers to the open source alternative.

He has been an active promoter of Java EE, speaking at workshops and seminars on a national scale in Ghana. He is the cofounder of Ghana's first Java User Group, JAccra (http://groups.google.com/group/jaccra).

He is a senior developer at the application development center in Accra, Ghana, of an international biometric security solutions company, leading the development of Biocryptic Identity Management Systems for the global market.

Edem was a technical reviewer of JBoss Tools 3 Developer Guide, published by Packt Publishing in the year 2009. You'll find him blogging at http://edemmorny.wordpress.com.

Peter Johnson started his computer career in August, 1980, working for Burroughs, programming mainframes in COBOL and ALGOL. He started working with Java in 1998, and was a lead designer on projects such as a JDBC driver for the DMSII database that runs on Unisys mainframes.

For the past several years, he has been the chief architect of a team that does performance analysis of Java applications on large scale Intel-based machines (8 to 32 CPUs), and evaluates various open source software for Enterprise readiness.

In addition, Peter is a JBoss committer and is the coauthor of the book JBoss In Action, published by Manning. Peter often speaks on Java performance and various open source topics at industry conferences such as JBoss World and the annual Computer Measurement Group International Conference.