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About Alan Williamson
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Alan Williamson is as much a veteran of the Java world as one can be with a language that is still very much finding its feet in the world. Alan has more than 16 years experience in the world of software development, graduating with full honors in computer science from the University of Paisley. Alan worked in mainly research and development roles until starting up the UK ’s first pure Java consultancy company 9 years ago, specializing in Java on the server side (n-ary (consultancy) ltd). Alan also worked his way up to the dizzy heights of editor-in-chief of the world ’s largest Java magazine, Java Developer's Journal, before going on to found LinuxWorld magazine. He was recently to be found working with SpikeSource, a company specialising in productizing and certifying open source components
He has many notable achievements. Alan has worked over the year to build many projects/tools, some of them include: Steering Committee Chairman for OpenBlueDragon, Created the free email list reminder service YourLi.st, Working with the CK12 Foundation, Sat on the JavaOne content review panel, Nominated and accepted as a Java Champion in 2006, along with many more.
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