eclipse wtp contributors activity

Eclipse Web Tools Platform Project
Contributors Activity

Introduction

The following people are leaders, committers, and contributors to the Eclipse Web Tools Platform project. The list is sorted into four groups: extremely active, very active, active, and inactive. The groupings are strictly merit-based: the more you contribute, the more recognition you earn. Within each group, the people are listed alphabetically.

If you are a contributor and have been missed from the list, or are in the wrong grouping, please get your team lead to let us know.

Extremely Active Contributors

An extremely active contributor is a full-time leader or committer, or someone on their way to becoming a committer.

  • Angel Vera, IBM - Committer

    Angel is a committer for the Server Tools components of WTP.

    Angel is a developer working for Rational Application Developer in the Server Tools team at the IBM Toronto Lab. His team develops the Universal Test Client, the WebSphere Test Environment and other tools to integrate WebSphere Application Server and Rational tooling. Angel has publish a number of articles related to Eclipse and Rational tooling Running the WebSphere Studio help system remotely and Develop a Faces JSR 168 portlet using IBM Rational Application Developer 6.0 for autonomic computing

    		• Angel Vera
  • Valentin Baciu, IBM - Committer

    Valentin is a committer for the XML Web services components of WTP.

    Valentin currently works on the WSDL model and related items.

    		• Valentin Baciu
  • Cameron Bateman, Oracle - Committer

    Cameron is a Senior Software Engineer in the JDeveloper Group at Oracle, focussing on JSF tooling.

    Before joining Oracle, Cameron was an original developer on RIM's 'Blackberry MDS Studio' tool for rapidly creating Web Services-based wireless applications.

    		• Cameron Bateman
  • Phil Berkland, IBM - Committer

    Phil is a committer on the AJAX Tools Framework (ATF) incubator project in WTP.

    		• Phil Berkland
  • Chuck Bridgham, IBM - Component or Subproject Lead

    Chuck is a lead and committer for the J2EE Tools components of WTP.

    Chuck is the development manager of the Rational J2EE Tools team at the IBM Raleigh Lab. This team is responsible for the core tooling involved with creating, editing, and assembling J2EE artifacts (EJB/WAR/EAR...). This team will also contribute many of the same core technologies to WTP including Project Navigator, Validation Framework, and core J2EE model/resources. Chuck has spent the last 10 years at IBM on several projects focusing on object persistence and mapping (IBM Smalltalk/VA Java/Eclipse).

    		• Chuck Bridgham
  • Kathy Chan, IBM - Component or Subproject Lead

    Kathy is the sub project lead and a committer for the Web Services Tools components of the Eclipse Web Tools Platform project.

    Kathy Chan is an Advisory Software Engineer on the Rational Java Web Services Tools team, working for IBM Rational Software at the IBM Toronto Lab. She is the component lead for the Web Services subproject in the Eclipse Web Tools Platform project. Since 2000, she had been active in the development of Web services tools in IBM's WebSphere Studio and Rational Developer products. She had been involved with the Web services component in the Eclipse Web Tools Platform since it's inception. She has demonstrated Web services tools in conferences, in online Webcasts and to customers. Prior to working on Web services, she was involved in the planning, development and testing of various development tools in IBM. She has a B.A.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Toronto and a M.B.A. from York University.

    		• Kathy Chan
  • Keith Chong, IBM - Committer

    Keith is a committer for the XML Tools components.

    Keith is a software developer working on the XML Web Services team at the IBM Toronto Lab. He has worked on XML Tools for WebSphere Studio and Rational Application Developer. His development focus is on the XML Schema and WSDL Graphical Editors.

    		• Keith Chong
  • Nitin Dahyabhai, IBM - Component or Subproject Lead

    Nitin is the lead of the Source Editing subproject of WTP. It contains editors based on the SSE framework, where he spends most of his time, as well as the JavaScript Development Tools. He is also the primary developer of the Snippets view.

    Nitin leads the Source Editing subproject of WTP . He has worked on the SSE editors since their inception. Nitin previously worked on the Visual Composition Editor in IBM's VisualAge for Java. He holds a BSc in Computer Engineering from N.C. State University. He has also been known to watch many, many, people in Bugzilla and can often be found "lurking" in numerous Eclipse-related IRC channels.

    		• Nitin Dahyabhai
  • Naci Dai, eteration - PMC Member

    Naci is a member of the WTP project PMC with and the project lead for the JST subproject.

    Naci is the Chief Scientist/Managing director of eteration, a.s. Turkey. Naci Dai is an object mentor and an educator. He is the founder of ObjectLearn and one of the initiators of the eteration network. He wrote Lomboz, a tool for J2EE development.

    Prior to eteration, he was with BEA Systems Inc. and The Object People as a managing director with their professional services organizations. He teaches object technology, web development, and distributed computing. His background is in applied engineering and computational physics. He has received his Ph.D. from Carleton University, Ottawa Canada. Eteration is a member of the ObjectWeb Consortium.

    		• Naci Dai
  • Tim deBoer, IBM - Component or Subproject Lead

    Tim is a lead and committer for the Server Tools components of WTP.

    Tim is the technical leader of the WebSphere Application Server Toolkit, Server Tools team at the IBM Toronto Lab. His team develops the WebSphere Test Environment, Tomcat support, and EJB test client which are included in the WebSphere Studio family of products. He's also the developer of CodeRally and CodeRuler, two Java programming games based on Eclipse.

    		• Tim deBoer
  • Bob Fraser, BEA - Committer

    Bob is working on the conversion of the WebTools Web site to the Phoenix look and feel and general Web site development.

    Bob Fraser is a product manager at BEA Systems responsible for the development of the Eclipse-based Workshop product family. He is active in the Eclipse community as a member of the requirements council and chair of the User Interface Best Practices Working Group.

    		• Bob Fraser
  • Robert Frost, BEA - Committer

    Rob contributes to both the J2EE tools and the server tools.

    		• Robert Frost
  • Bob Goodman, IBM - Component or Subproject Lead

    Bob is the leader of the AJAX Tools Framework (ATF) incubator project in WTP.

    Robert (Bob) Goodman is a Software Engineer in Emerging Technologies division of the IBM software Group. He started his career at IBM working on Object Oriented Programming and IBM WebSphere. More recently he has work on Web Services for pervasive devices and tooling for PHP. He is now working on the AJAX Tools.

    		• Bob Goodman
  • Neil Hauge, Oracle - PMC Member

    Neil leads the JPA Tools (JPT) subproject of WTP and is also a member of the PMC.

    Neil is a principal software developer at Oracle, where he is the development lead for Oracle TopLink Tools.

    		• Neil Hauge
  • Larry Isaacs, SAS - Committer

    Larry contributes to the Tomcat server support portion of Server Tools.

    Larry is the team lead for server-side development in the Java Development Environments Department at SAS Institute, Inc. He has also been a contributor to the Apache Jakarta Tomcat project, including serving as a release manager for Tomcat 3.3.

    		• Larry Isaacs
  • Konstantin Komissarchik, BEA - Committer

    Kosta works on J2EE tools.

    		• Konstantin Komissarchik
  • John Lanuti, IBM - Committer

    John contributes to the J2EE tools. He has been working with Naci since the early days to bring him up to speed on the wizard frameworks we have available and to refine the EJB creation wizards that Naci has contributed. He's also been worked on the integration points that we have with Web Services, including work to maintain separate streams when necessary as we started to break some of original Nature/Edit model frameworks to make them "flexible project friendly".

    		• John Lanuti
  • Peter Moogk, IBM - Committer

    Peter is a contributor to the Web Services component of the Eclipse Web Tools Platform project.

    Peter has worked on various software development projects at IBM for the last 17 years. Some of the projects he has worked on are: Ada Compiler development, PCMCIA device driver development, Mwave DSP tools development, and Object Builder development. For the last three years Peter has worked on the Web Services component of IBM's Websphere Studio products. He has also implemented the Environment Command Framework and the Dynamic Wizard Framework.

    		• Peter Moogk
  • Javier Pedemonte, IBM - Committer

    Javier is a committer on the AJAX Tools Framework (ATF) incubator project in WTP.

    Javier Pedemonte is a Software Engineer in the Emerging Technologies division of IBM Software Group. He graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a Bachelors Degree in Computer Science. Since joining IBM in 1999, he has been working on web browser and browser-related technologies, particularly as a contributor the the open-source Mozilla and Firefox projects. Most recently, he has been involved with AJAX technologies and Eclipse tooling.

    		• Javier Pedemonte
  • Adam Peller, IBM - Committer

    Adam is a committer on the AJAX Tools Framework (ATF) incubator project in WTP.

    Adam lives outside Boston, Mass. USA and works in the Emerging Internet Technologies group at IBM. Since joining IBM in 1996, he has worked primarily in Java and web-based technologies, with a focus on rich client UIs. Adam is also a committer to the Dojo Toolkit .

    		• Adam Peller
  • Kate Price, IBM - Committer

    Kate writes WTP documentation including WTP's help system books and F1/infopop help.

    Kate is an information developer at the IBM Toronto Lab.

    		• Kate Price
  • Kaloyan Raev, SAP - Committer

    Kaloyan is a committer for the Java EE Tools and EJB Tools components of the Eclipse Web Tools Platform project.

    Kaloyan Raev is working for SAP Labs Bulgaria, in the SAP NetWeaver division. After years of working on core modules of the SAP NetWeaver Application Server, he is now aligning the Java EE toolset of the SAP NetWeaver Developer Studio with the Eclipse WTP project.

    		• Kaloyan Raev
  • Jason Sholl, IBM - Contributor
    		• Jason Sholl
  • Raghu Srinivasan, Oracle - PMC Member

    Raghu leads the JavaServer Faces Tools subproject of the WTP project and is a member of the PMC.

    Raghu is a software development manager in the JDeveloper Group at Oracle where he is responsible for Eclipse projects. As a Development Manager at PeopleSoft, he lead a team to build the next-generation IDE based on the Eclipse Platform. Prior to Oracle, Raghu was Director of Developent at Versata Inc, where he was responsible for their J2EE-based Business Logic Development tool.

    		• Raghu Srinivasan
  • David Williams, IBM - PMC Lead

    David is a committer for editors in the project (XML, HTML, CSS, JSP, and JavaScript), and serves on the WTP and EMO Architecture Group.

    David assumed leadership of the Web Standard Tools subproject for the WTP 2.0 release.

    David is a senior programmer/team-lead at IBM’s RTP Lab. For the past 4 years he has been responsible for the family of "Structured Source Editors" in the WebSphere Studio line of products (this includes source editing for XML, HTML, JSP, CSS, and JavaScript). Prior to this, he was a lab-based service consultant, directly helping IBM’s customers adapt object oriented technology (using Smalltalk and then later Java) and design web-based applications.

    Prior to that, he worked on VisualAge for Java Components for Image Processing software, and prior to that he was responsible for Human Factors/Usability of a number of IBM Products. He has an MA in Quantitative/Cognitive Science from University of Colorado at Boulder. In his spare time he enjoys reading other's code and fixing their bugs they never even knew they had.

    		• David Williams
  • Amy Wu, IBM - Committer

    Amy contributes to the SSE components of WTP.

    Amy works on the whole family of WTP Editors, most recently specializing in preferences, hyperlinks, and folding in XML, JSP, HTML, CSS, and DTD editors.

    		• Amy Wu

Very Active Contributors

A very active contributor is a frequent contributor of bug reports, patches, articles, dicussions, or advice.

  • Gilbert Andrews, IBM - Contributor

    Gil is a contributor to the Web Services Tools components of the Eclipse Web Tools Platform project.

    Gil Andrews is a software developer on the Rational Java Web Services Tools team at the IBM Toronto Lab. Gil has worked on the Web services tools since 2000. His areas of expertise include the Generated Sample JSP Test Client and the Web Services Explorer.

  • Pieter Humphrey, BEA - Contributor

    Pieter is the ecosystem lead for WTP.

    Pieter Humphrey has been at BEA for 5 years, working in technical sales and product marketing to help customers understand and apply our technology. In his current role of BEA Workshop Product Marketing, Pieter focuses on application development tools, Eclipse, and the general concept of blended source at BEA: the intersection of open source and commercial software.

  • Gerry Kessler, Oracle - Committer

    Gerry is a committer for the JavaServer Faces Tools project.

    Gerry is a software developer for the JDeveloper Group at Oracle and has 16 years experience in application and tools development. Prior to Oracle he worked for Peoplesoft, Versata and Blyth Software.

  • David Lauzon, IBM - Committer

    David is a committer for the Web Service Interoperability Test Tools.

    David is a software developer on the IBM Rational XML Web Services Team. He is responsible for the WS-I Test Tools.

  • Dirk le Roux, Versant - Committer

    Dirk is a committer in the Data Tools component of WST. He contributed support for MySQL and is planning to contribute support for PostgreSQL.

    Dirk works on database access tools at Versant.

  • Sachin Patel, IBM - Contributor

    Sachin is the lead developer for the Apache Geronimo Development Tools Subproject which provides intergration with WTP.

    Sachin Patel is a committer and PMC member on Apache Geronimo. Prior to that he held lead a lead devlopment role in WebSphere Application Server Toolkit focusing on server integration and annotation processing.

  • Ian Trimble, Oracle - Committer

    Ian is a committer for the JavaServer Faces Tools project.

    Ian is a Software Developer for the JDeveloper Group at Oracle Corporation Canada, Inc. Prior to working with Oracle, Ian held software developer positions at PeopleSoft and Versata, Inc., where he primarily worked with EMF and client-side technologies (Servlets, JSP, Struts).

  • Thomas Yip, BEA - Contributor

    Thomas works on Server tools.

Active Contributors

An active contributor is someone who occasionally makes valuable contributions.

  • Saurabh Agarwal, IBM - Contributor

    Saurabh contributes to the J2EE tools. He is working on the Common Navigator, and has contributed alot of code for the working sets feature. He's been stablizing a lot of the refactoring and redesign effort that went into the Common Navigator during the early phases of WTP. Saurabh has also been one of the heaviest contributors of J2EE tools JUnit API test.

  • Neeraj Agrawal, IBM - Contributor

    Neeraj has contributed heavily to the using and providing feedback on the Flexible Project virtual path API while implementing alot of the component creation operations and wizards.

  • Brad Blancett, IBM - Contributor

    Brad contributes to the J2EE tools. He has been very involved in the integration with Server Tools, which means he has contributed feedback to the Server Tools API along with our implementation of things like "Run on Server", while also using the Virtual Path API and the ArtifactEdit API. Brad also contributed to some of the early documentation while the Artifact Edit API was still forming.

  • Chris Brealey, IBM - Committer

    Chris is the past component lead for the Web Services Tools components of WTP. He is currently a committer for the Web Services Tools components of WTP.

  • Dave Carlson, Individual - Contributor

    Dave is working on robustness and finalization of the XML editor family, with particular focus on XML Schema design and validation. When time permits, he works on testing and writing a tutorial for building a Web Services application using the full suite of WTP editors.

  • Ted Carroll, BEA - Past Contributor

    Ted works on EJB tools.

  • Jialin Charles Chen, IBM - Contributor

    Charles contributes to the J2EE tools. He has contributed to the component creation operations and also in the early phases of the assembly/structural builder for the Tomcat deployment scenarios.

  • Kelvin Cheung, IBM - Contributor

    Kelvin is a contributor to the Web Services component of the Eclipse Web Tools Platform project.

  • Der-Ping Chou, IBM - Committer

    Der-Ping is a lead and committer for the Data Tools components of WTP.

  • Larry Dunnell, IBM - Committer

    Larry is a committer for the Data Tools components of the Web Standard Tools project.

  • Gorkem Ercan, - Committer

    Gorkem is a committer for the J2EE Server Tools component of WTP.

  • Joan Haggarty, IBM - Contributor

    Joan is a contributor to the Web Services component of the Eclipse Web Tools Platform project.

  • Walter Harley, BEA - Contributor
  • Derek Holt, IBM - Contributor

    Derek has been very involved in several pieces, including the assembly/structural builder reference implementation for Tomcat and with the component creation operations and wizards.

  • Gary Horen, BEA - Contributor
  • Ivelin Ivanov, JBoss - Contributor

    Ivelin is a member of the WTP Requirements Group.

  • Christopher Judd, Judd Solutions - Contributor

    Christopher is contributing to the online Help for servers.

  • Mike Kaufman, BEA - Contributor

    Mike works on XML tools.

  • Sinan Konya, eteration - Committer

    Sinan is a committer for the J2EE Tools of WTP.

  • Jeffrey Liu, IBM - Committer

    Jeffrey is a committer for the Release Enginnering and the Web services tools in the Eclipse Web Tools Platform project.

  • Karl Lum, BEA - Contributor
  • Richard Mah, IBM - Committer

    Richard is a committer for the WSDL editor in WTP.

  • Lawrence Mandel, IBM - Committer

    Lawrence is a committer for the Web Service Validation Tools components and is the WTP Documentation Lead. He is responsible for the Help system, the XML group of validators, including those for DTD, WSDL, XML and XSD, the WTP internet cache and the URI resolution framework.

  • Seng Phung-Lu, IBM - Contributor

    Seng is a contributor to the Web Services component of the Eclipse Web Tools Platform project.

  • Craig Salter, IBM - Component or Subproject Lead

    Craig is a lead and committer for the XML and Web Service Tools components of WTP, including editors and validators for XML Schema and WSDL.

  • Igor Shabalov, Exadel - Contributor

    Igor contributes to the Data Tools.

  • Sheila Sholars, IBM - Committer

    Sheila is a committer for the SQL Query components of WTP.

  • Todd Williams, Genuitec - Contributor

    Todd is a member of the WTP Requirements Group.

  • Elson Yuen, IBM - Contributor

Inactive Contributors

An inactive contributor is someone who has made valuable contributions in the past, but who is now either temporarily inactive or has moved on to other projects.