Masoud KalaliMasoud Kalali has been working on software development projects since 1998, which gives him a broad perspective on software development in general and changes in the software development landscape in the past 1.5 decades. Masoud has experience with avariety of technologies (.NET, J2EE, CORBA, and COM+) on diverse platforms (Solaris, Linux, and Windows). He has a Master's degree in Information Systems with a Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering.Masoud has authored a fair number of articles on Java.net and Dzone. He is the author of multiple refcards, published by Dzone, including but not limited to using XML in Java, Security, and GlassFish v3 refcards. Masoud is one of the founding members of NetBeans Dream Team and a GlassFish community spotlighted developer. Masoud is the author of GlassFish Security, 2010, also published by Packt Publishing, covering GlassFish v3 security and Java EE 6 security.Masoud's main area of research and interest includes service-oriented architecture and large-scale system development and deployment. In his spare time he enjoys photography, mountaineering, and climbing.Masoud's Twitter handle is @MasoudKalali if you want to know what he is up to. Read More Read Less