OOPSLA
Workshop
J2EE
vs .NET
November 4-8, 2002, Seattle, Washington, USA
Organizing
Committee:
Saeid Tehrani has over 22 years of professional experience in
Information Technology industry, Engineering, Medical and Manufacturing
software development. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Vision from the University
of Michigan and is the recipient of GM trade secret award in Design for Manufacturing
software. He has enterprise wide technical leadership and mentoring experience
with extensive background in training Object Oriented (OO) Concepts, Modeling,
Languages, GUI, Database, Enterprise Solutions and other related advanced
topics. He is an expert in OO and Internet technologies and has experience in
Artificial Intelligence, Business Intelligence, Data Visualization, Data
Mining, Data Warehousing and other data manipulation and data analysis
concepts.
Ali Arsanjani has over 18 years industry experience and is a
Senior I/T Architect for IBM National E-business Application Development Center
of Competency, where he leads the Component-based Development and Integration
Competency. He has been architecting n-tier e-business systems based on object
and component technology for IBM’s larger clients. His areas of experience and
research include best-practices for component-based development, patterns for
business rules modeling and implementation, creation and evolution of reusable
assets, extending methods for CBD, building business frameworks and
incorporating patterns and pattern languages to build resilient and stable
software architectures.
Stephen Jacobs has over 20 years experience in the Information
Technology industry. He has developed
and maintained applications on many platforms, including mainframe,
mini-computers, Client-Server, and the Internet. These applications range in domains from Personnel, Compensation,
and Employee Benefits to Automotive Retail.
In the last 7 years he has concentrated on object technology as a means
of developing more robust and maintainable applications.
Stuart McAlpin has over 16
years experience in Information Technology and has been specializing in
Technical Architecture for web-based and distributed object systems for the
last five years. He has performed as
architecture and design lead for J2EE, Java, CORBA, and ASP/COM based systems
in the engineering and financial domains.
He has previous experiences as a systems engineer for manufacturing
applications and as a knowledge engineer.