Contributors
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Alessandro Alinoneco-CEO, Head of Technology Lightstreamer (Weswit Srl) As co-CEO and co-creator of Lightstreamer, Alessandro has been working on Comet technologies for nearly a decade. Alessandro is a proud exporter of fine Italian software. |
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Jose Maria ArranzInnowhere Jose Maria Arranz is the creator of ItsNat, and CTO of Innowhere. He is determined to liberate the web world of the awful page-based navigation paradigm. |
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Andrew BettsSenior Developer, Assanka Andrew manages Meteor, an open source Comet package featuring a Perl server and JavaScript client. At Assanka, Andrew is a Senior developer working on many high profile projects. |
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Michael CarterSenior Developer, Brand Up Michael is lead developer for Orbited and Senior Developer for Brand Up. Michael is focused on creating technology that is simple, scalable, and performs well, as evidenced by his work on Orbited. |
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Dylan SchiemannCEO, SitePen, Inc. As CEO of SitePen and co-founder of the Dojo Toolkit, Dylan is best known for building web applications that make use of JavaScript/Ajax, Dojo, and other open web development technologies. |
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Martin TylerChief Software Architect, Caplin Systems As Chief Software Architect for Caplin Systems, Martin has been developing Comet and push technology for 10 years. |
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Jerod VenemaCOO, Frozen Mountain Software, Inc. As COO of Frozen Mountain Software and one of the developers of WebSync, Jerod is best known for his ability to get things done. |
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Joe WalkerSoftware Engineer, Mozilla As a software engineer at Mozilla, Joe helps create Bespin, a web development editor that lives on the web. He is also the creator of the DWR framework. |
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Greg WilkinsCTO, Webtide, LLC As CTO of Webtide, co-creator of Jetty, and contributor to cometD, Greg is actively bringing Comet solutions to the Java community. Greg has a passion for traveling, with past destinations ranging from Greenland to Antarctica. |
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Kris ZypSenior Software Engineer, SitePen, Inc. As Project Lead for Persevere and Senior Software Engineer at SitePen, Kris is highly focused on persistence, distributed computing, JSON, Comet, and the future of ECMAScript. |
Guest Contributors
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Jean-Francois ArcandSun Microsystems Jean-Francois Arcand is the project lead for project Grizzly at Sun Microsystems, and also works on Web 2.0 topics like Ajax performance and Comet. |
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Jordi Albornoz MulliganFounding Engineer, Cambridge Semantics As founding engineer Cambridge Semantics, Jordi builds tools for writing applications based on semantic technologies such as RDF and SPARQL, and is a core contributor to the Open Anzo project. |
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Kevin NilsonPrincipal Software Architect |
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Jacob RusCo-founder, Vivid Turtle, LLC As Co-founder of Vivid Turtle and core contributor to Orbited, Jacob works to bring the power of desktop applications to the web. |
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Alex RussellSoftware Engineer, Google Alex is a software engineer for Google and works on Chrome Frame. Alex was previously the project lead for the Dojo Toolkit and director of R&D at SitePen. |
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Roberto SacconCEO, Skast, LLC Roberto recently founded Skast, LLC, a Micro-ISV specialized in utility computing and scalable web solutions. Before that, Roberto was an IT consultant in the financial and telecommunications industries. |
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Frank SalimContributor, Orbited As a free range programmer who loves the web and Free Software, Frank contributes to Orbited. |





















