Contributors
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Alessandro AlinoneCTO, Lightstreamer As CTO 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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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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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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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 RussellDirector of R&D, SitePen, Inc. Alex is project lead for the Dojo Toolkit and director of R&D at SitePen, a consultancy focused on the development of web applications, exceptional user experiences, and pushing the limits of the web. |
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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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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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Joe WalkerDirector of Support & Development, SitePen, Ltd. As Director of Support & Development for SitePen, Ltd. and Project Lead for DWR, Joe works to make browser/server interactions intuitive for Java web developers with DWR. |
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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 ZypResearch & Development Associate, SitePen, Inc. As Project Lead for Persevere and co-founder of Xucia, Kris is highly focused on persistence, distributed computing, JSON, Comet, and the future of ECMAScript. |


















