Peter is a well-rounded Java enterprise software developer, with over ten years' experience in both product development and consulting for well-known companies across many industries. He has been an active member of the Spring community for over five years, after first discovering Spring 1.0 through self-study as part of an internal application project. Peter has been a developer in almost every major Java technology on the planet, including Java EE, JSF, Wicket, and Spring versions 1 to 3. He also instructs users through his blog, 'It's Only Software'.