About the Author

Francesco Marchioni is a Sun Certified Enterprise architect employed by an Italian company based in Rome. He started learning Java in 1997 and since then he has followed the path to the newest application program interfaces released by Sun. He joined the JBoss community in 2000, when the application server was running release 2.X.

He has spent many years as a software consultant, where he has envisioned many successful software migrations from vendor platforms to open source products such as JBoss AS, fulfilling the tight budget requirements of current times.

In the past five years, he has authored technical articles for O'Reilly Media and is running an IT portal focused on JBoss products (http://www.mastertheboss.com).

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