About the Reviewers

Daniel Amadei is a Senior Principal Consultant working for Oracle Consulting Services in Brazil and has more than 10 years of experience in the IT market, being a specialized consultant and solutions architect for SOA and Enterprise Applications. He has strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with solid experience in the development and architecture of applications.

He is a specialist in SOA and EAI Oracle middleware products, web services and related technologies, and the Java Platform, especially Java EE. He has been working with Java since 1999, and SOA/EAI since 2007, and has, at the time of this book's writing, eight certifications related to his specialties, including Oracle Certified SOA Architect, Oracle SOA Foundation Practitioner, and Sun Certified Enterprise Architect for J2EE.

You can write to him at <[e-mail]>, and read about his works at http://www.amadei.com.br.

I'd like to thank the authors for giving me the chance to learn a lot by reviewing the book.

Wickes Potgieter has worked as a product specialist for over 12 years. His main focus was on the BEA WebLogic suite of products, and after the Oracle acquisition of BEA Systems, he focused on the Oracle Fusion Middleware suite of products. His experience ranges from Solution Architecture, Infrastructure Design, administration, development, pre-sales, and training to performance tuning of the Oracle Fusion Middleware products, JVM, and custom applications. He specializes in Oracle WebLogic Server, JRockit, Service Bus, SOA, AIA, BPM, BAM, Enterprise Manager 11g/12c, WebCenter, Identity & Access Management, and Application Performance Management.

They have formed a specialized consulting company in 2003 with offices in the United Kingdom and South Africa, covering customers in the EMEA region. They are in partnership with Oracle Gold and have a team of specialized Oracle Fusion Middleware consultants servicing customers both onsite and offsite.

The website of TSI-Systems is www.tsisystems.co.uk, and Wickes can be contacted on <[e-mail]>.

I would like to thank my wife Mary Jane for her patience and for assisting me through all the late nights. Thank you to all my friends and family for constant encouragement.

Vinícius Rodrigo dos Santos has been working on software development since 1999 on high school projects and has developed his career focusing on middleware and EAI ever since.

He has worked for companies as a Software Engineer in South America and North America, creating and maintaining critical systems that served clients around the world.

After dedicating the last 5 years almost exclusively to SOA, he is now focused on multiplatform mobile development and cloud computing solutions.

The solutions he has worked with have served companies mainly focused on Vehicle Engineering, Home Broker, Telecommunications, and the Government.

He now owns a startup named IstyaTech ( http://www.istya.net ) in Brazil that serves customers on mobile and cloud computing solutions.

I would like to thank my parents, my mother Elisabete Brito dos Santos and my father Raimundo Nonato dos Santos, for giving me support in my young years so I could one day participate in a project as satisfying as this one. Of course my special thanks goes to my loving wife Cristiane Danna who has given me strength to carry on; I love you.