Simon Ritter is the Deputy CTO of Azul Systems. Simon has been in the IT business since 1984 and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics from Brunel University in the U.K. Simon joined Sun Microsystems in 1996 and spent time working in both Java development and consultancy. He has been presenting Java technologies to developers since 1999 focusing on the core Java platform as well as client and embedded applications. Now at Azul Systems he continues to help people understand Java and Azul’s JVM products.
Simon's articles
Is An Agile Java Standard Possible?
By Simon Ritter,
In recent years Java's evolution came to more heavily rely on JEPs. Simon Ritter explains how that can make Java's development more agile.
Keeping The Community In The Java Community Process (JCP)
By Simon Ritter,
The Java Community Process (JCP) governs Java's future. Simon Ritter explains it and how the EC, EGs, JSRs, JEPs, the JSPA, FoU, RI, and TCK/JCK interact.