About the Authors

Joseph B. Ottinger is a Principal Engineer at Red Hat. He’s been messing around with computers since the 1980s, thinking about systems and architecture through war games and music. He’s worked as a developer, architect, consultant, and writer since then, including editing stints at Java Developer Journal and TheServerSide.com.

A musician, programmer, artist, writer, father, and husband, his interests tend to range far and wide, through philosophy, history, science, art, basketball, and education.

image Jeff Linwood has been involved in software programming since he had a 286 in high school. He got caught up with the Internet when he ...

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