Robert Buffone, Chief Architect, Nexaweb Technologies (www.nexaweb.com) is responsible for platforms and tools at Nexaweb. Before Nexaweb, he was with Trakus, a technology company for tracking sports in real-time. Buffone possesses deep experience and knowledge regarding Java and Windows technologies, is a leading expert in User Interface design and has received many awards for his outstanding work in the software industry. Along with speaking at leading industry events, including JavaOne and EclipseCon, he has published several articles on various topics, including tool and application development.