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Elad Elrom
Elad Elrom is a technical writer, technical lead, and senior Flash engineer. As a technical writer, Elad wrote books covering Flash technologies. He maintains an active blog and has spoken at several conferences regarding the Flash platform. He has helped companies follow the XP and Scrum methodologies to implement popular frameworks, optimize and automate built processors and code review, and follow best practices. Elad has consulted a variety of clients in different fields and sizes, from large corporations such as Viacom, NBC Universal, and Weight Watchers to startups such as MotionBox.com and KickApps.com.
Jack Herrington
Jack is a software engineer with over 25 years of experience who has written numerous articles including many on Flex and Rails. He was a member of the Flex Builder team at Macromedia. His first book, Code Generation In Action, used Ruby and was an inspiration to the author of Rails.
His blog can be found at jackherrington.com
Joshua Mostafa
Joshua Mostafagrew up in the UK. Now he lives in the Blue Mountains region of Australia with his beautiful wife and their various offspring and rodents. He codes for a living, writes stories and essays on the train ride to Sydney, and sometimes tries to make music.
Josh rambles, rants, and raves about technology and miscellanea on his blog at joshua.almirun.com.
Shashank Tiwari
Shashank is Chief Technologist at Saven Technologies (http://www.saventech.com), a technology-driven business solutions company headquartered in Chicago, IL. As an experienced software developer and architect, he is adept in a multitude of technologies, an expert group member on a number of JCP (Java Community Process) specifications, JSRs 274, 283, 299, 301 & 312, and is an Adobe Flex Champion. Currently, he passionately builds rich high-performance applications and advises many on RIA and SOA adoption.
He helps his clients in banking, money management, and financial services build robust, quantitative, data-intensive, highly interactive, and scalable applications. He writes regularly in many technical magazines, presents in seminars, mentors developers and architects, and maintains a popular blog. He is an ardent supporter of and contributor to open source software.
He lives with his wife and two sons in New York. More information about him can be accessed at his website at www.shanky.org.