About the Reviewers

Piergiorgio Lucidi is an Open Source Product Specialist and a certified Alfresco Trainer at Sourcesense. Sourcesense is a European Open Source systems integrator providing consultancy, support, and services around key open source technologies.

He works as a software engineer and has seven years of experience in the areas of Enterprise Content Management (ECM), system integrations, and web and mobile applications.

He is an expert in integrating ECM solutions in web and portal applications. He regularly contributes to the Alfresco Community Forum supporting newbie and expert users.

He is a project leader and committer of the JBoss Community; he contributes to some of the projects of the JBoss portal platform. He is a speaker at conferences dedicated to Java, Spring Framework, open source products, and technologies.

He is an author and an affiliate partner at Packt Publishing, he has written the technical book Alfresco 3 Web Services in collaboration with Ugo Cei. He also writes and publishes book reviews on his website Open4Dev (http://www.open4dev.com/).

Adit Patel has done his Master's in Computer Applications. He started his career with CIGNEX Technologies in the year 2004. He has successfully handled complex projects for enterprise customers for implementing enterprise content management systems. He has helped many enterprise customers migrate from proprietary content management systems to more efficient and scalable content management systems—like Alfresco. He holds in-depth knowledge and experience of Alfresco architecture and implementations.

Khazret Sapenov, a 20-year veteran of ICT, is the founder and chief technology officer of Cloudcor, which serves hundreds of enterprise clients and works closely with a set of managed partners and independent software vendors. In this role, Sapenov is responsible for leading overall strategy and technology direction across the United States and Canada, including employees in IT, partner, marketing, operations, and vertical industry teams.

Sapenov previously served as the corporate director of research and development at Enomaly, where he was responsible for growing the company's virtualization solutions business, including development and service delivery.

Prior to working with Enomaly, Sapenov held positions in technology solutions development in various Fortune 100 companies where he was responsible for global network, data centers, and information security, help desk, core IT services, and enterprise line-of-business applications.

Cloudcor's organizations under Sapenov's leadership have developed into one market and gained wide recognition as thought leader in cloud computing.

Sapenov founded Cloudcor in 2008. Before that, he was in corporate and academic research roles, covering oil and gas resources prospecting and development. Sapenov is a graduate of the University of Karaganda, where he received his Master's degree in Applied Mathematics.

Snehal Shah has served as the manager and architect of the engineering teams for seven years in the area of internet applications, system software, and legal applications for customers in the United States, UK, and India.

He is an expert in Content Management Systems (CMS). At CIGNEX, he has successfully delivered various CMS applications using various open source technologies. Snehal earned his Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from DDIT, India.