David Salter is an enterprise software developer and architect who has been developing software professionally since 1991. His relationship with Java goes right back to the beginning, using Java 1.0 for writing desktop applications and applets for interactive websites. He has been developing enterprise Java applications using both Java EE (and J2EE) and open source solutions since 2001. He wrote the book, Seam 2.x Web Development, Packt Publishing, and co-authored the book, Building SOA-Based Composite Application Using NetBeans IDE 6, Packt Publishing.