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Tony Byrne is founder and lead analyst of CMS Watch (www.cmswatch.com), a vendor-neutral analyst firm that evaluates content technologies and publishes detailed reports that provide independent analysis and practical advice regarding Web Content Management, Enterprise Content Management, Enterprise Portals, Web Analytics, and Enterprise Search solutions. A former reporter, publisher, and developer, Tony previously headed the

Tom DeMarco is an author, teacher, and speaker on software engineering topics. He is presently both a principal of The Atlantic Systems Guild, and a fellow of the Cutter Consortium. DeMarco was the 1986 recipient of the Warnier Prize for “lifetime contribution to the field of computing,” and the 1999 recipient of the Stevens Award for “contribution to

Dr. Tim Walters is a founding partner and principal analyst at Digital Clarity Group (DCG). An early advocate of personalized and relevant web sites, he is also an expert on intranets and the future of work.Prior to DCG, Tim was a Senior Analyst and Advisor at Forrester Research, where he covered WCM, intranets, the next-generation

He is CTO & co-founder of Big Data Partnership, a consultancy & training provider which specialises in helping companies adapt and thrive in the world of Big Data. He has been at the very forefront of the emerging discipline of “Big Data”, architecting Grid Computing and complex data analysis platforms both for start-ups and large

has been educating and training users in the technology sector since 1983 when he began teaching BASIC and COBOL through a special educational program at the Medical University of South Carolina (while still a high school senior). He then launched his professional career in application development and network integration in 1984. Mullen is now Vice

Tim Lister is a principal of the Atlantic Systems Guild, Inc., based in the New York office. He divides his time between consulting, teaching, and writing. Currently he is working on tailoring software development processes using software Risk Management techniques. He has been an invited speaker at the Agile Development Conference three times. Mr. Lister

Mr. Hoglund leads Arthur Andersen’s Knowledge Management and Portal practice. He helps companies develop internal and external Knowledge Management (KM) and Portal strategies, Business processes, organizations, information architectures, communities and technologies. Recent clients include a large computer manufacturer, two global pharmaceutical companies, several healthcare organizations, a communications company, two leading energy companies and a small,

Theresa Regli is Principal at CMS Watch, a vendor-independent and buyer-focused content technology analyst firm. A 15-year veteran of working with content technologies, she covers enterprise search, digital asset management, and related technologies and practices. Theresa is lead analyst for The Digital Asset Management Report 2008, which evaluates and compares 18 digital asset management vendors

He is a practicing software engineer and serial entrepreneur. At Johns Hopkins University in the US, he earned undergraduate and graduate degrees in computer science, with a focus on graphics and randomized algorithms in distributed systems. A Senior Member of ACM, Mr. Schlossnagle serves on the editorial board of ACM Queue, a publication aimed toward