Akmal B Chaudhri

Akmal Chaudhri is editor of the Open Source Projects area of IBM's DeveloperWorks Web site. He has been a regular presenter on Java, XML, and databases at a number of conferences, and is the editor of three previous books, including Object Databases in Practice, Prentice-Hall, 1998. Awais Rashid teaches courses on database technology at Lancaster University. He was previously a researcher at the Xerox Research Center Europe. He writes regularly for technical journals, and serves regularly on...See more

Akmal Chaudhri is editor of the Open Source Projects area of IBM's DeveloperWorks Web site. He has been a regular presenter on Java, XML, and databases at a number of conferences, and is the editor of three previous books, including Object Databases in Practice, Prentice-Hall, 1998. Awais Rashid teaches courses on database technology at Lancaster University. He was previously a researcher at the Xerox Research Center Europe. He writes regularly for technical journals, and serves regularly on the program committees for conferences. Roberto Zicari is a full professor of computer science at Goethe University in Germany, and is the co-editor of three previous books. See less