Author name is Sangeetha S. S Sangeetha works as a Senior Technical Architect at the E-Commerce Research Labs at Infosys Technologies. She has over 12 years of experience in design and development of Java and Java EE applications. She has co-authored a book on 'J2EE Architecture' and also has written numerous articles for JavaWorld, java.net and DevX.com. She can be reached at sangeethas@infosys.com.
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