| Whizlabs offerings are authored by Certified Professionals of
high caliber, having a passion for authoring the content for
IT Certifications. Having a cumulative experience of over 225
years, they have strong technical competence to say things with
authority and clarity. Their experience ranges from working in
their respective technologies to communicating knowledge to others.
The content developed by them is maintained at the difficulty
level conforming to the exam standards in order to prepare you
well before the exam. The content is written in simple and lucid
manner so that it is never taxing to read and use. |
| Following is the domain-wise
listing of Whizlabs Authors/Reviewers: |
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Seema Manivannan |
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Seema
Manivannan has a Bachelor of Technology
degree in Electrical and Electronics
and a PG in Advanced Computing from
C-DAC. Her work experience of over
six years includes software development,
teaching and content development
in Java and related technologies.
She holds SCJP, SCWCD, SCBCD, and
IBM 484 (J2EE) certifications.
She
has been with Whizlabs for over two
years, where she has authored different
exam simulators based on Sun certifications.
She is an experienced corporate trainer
and also conducts instructor-led,
online trainings for the SCJP, SCBCD,
and SCWCD exams for Whizlabs. She
is also the moderator of the Whizlabs
SCBCD discussion forum. |
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Valentin Crettaz |
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Valentin Crettaz has a Masters degree in Information and Computer Science from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL). He has worked as a software engineer with SRI International (Menlo Park, CA) and as a principal engineer in the Software Engineering Laboratory of EPFL.
Valentin is the co-founder and CTO of Condris Technologies, a company specializing in the development of software architecture solutions.
His research and development interests include aspect-oriented technologies, design and architectural patterns, web services, and software architecture. During his spare-time, Valentin moderates the SCBCD and SCDJWS forums at Javaranch.com and acts as a technical reviewer for O'Reilly's Head First series. He holds the SCJP, SCJD, SCBCD, SCWCD, and SCDJWS certifications. He has also had the opportunity to serve as a co-author for Whizlabs SCBCD Preparation Kit. |
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Sanjay Raghavan
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Sanjay Raghavan
is a Software Consultant based in
Santa Clara, CA, and has over 7 years
of experience in architecting, designing,
and managing the development of enterprise
application development. He specializes
in OOAD and has completed the 'SUN
Certified Enterprise Architect for
J2EE Technologies' and the 'SUN Certified
Programmer, Java 2 Platform' Certification
exams. Sanjay has a Bachelor's degree
in Business Administration and an
Advanced Diploma in Systems Management.
Sanjay has spent over 4 years building
software applications for the broadband
communications industry. Amongst
other achievements, he has architectured
and built key applications for a
one-of-a-kind enterprise convergent
customer care and billing system
addressing Order Entry and Management
for the Video Entertainment and High
Speed Data businesses.
Sanjay recently co-authored SCEA@Whiz,
Whizlabs' exam simulator for the
SCEA-J2EE certification exam. He
is also the founder and moderator
of SCEA_PREP, a leading eGroup for
the SCEA-J2EE exam. |
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Manish Hatwalne |
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Manish Hatwalne
is a Software Professional currently
based in Pune, India. He holds a
post-graduate diploma in advanced
computing from the esteemed C-DAC,
Pune. He has been working on Java
technologies involving all 3 flavors
of Java - J2SE, J2ME, and J2EE; no
wonder he is an ardent coffee addict
;) Besides Java, he has also dabbled
with C/C++, JavaScript, ASP, WAP,
etc. He is a Sun Certified Programmer
for Java 1.2 and 1.4 (SCJP 1.2 and
SCJP 1.4).
He has contributed technical
articles to the sites devdex.com,
codeproject.com, javaranch.com besides
his own site. He also loves music,
writing, reading non-fiction books,
and traveling to distant places on
his bike. |
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Nazmul Huda |
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Nazmul is a software professional currently based in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
He has done B.Sc. (Hons.) and M.Sc. in Electronics and Computer
Science from Shahjalal University of Science & Technology,
Sylhet, from Bangladesh. After graduation, he was involved in
software designing in financial sector. Now, he is working as
an Analyst Programmer in a top Lease finance company in Bangladesh.
He has hands on experience in complete development cycle of different
financial products. He has extensive experience in VC++, VB,
and SQL Server. Nazmul has been working with Java and related
technologies since 2000 and is certified in SCJP (100%) and SCWCD. |
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Muhammad Ashikuzzaman
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Muhammad Ashikuzzaman
is currently working as a Software
Engineer in Spectrum Engineering Consortium
Ltd. He is specializing in Java, XML,
Web, Open Source Projects, and Process
Centric Development Methodology. He
has completed his M.S.S. in Economics
from Dhaka University and a 2 year
diploma in Software Engineering from
NIIT, Dhaka, Bangladesh. He has worked
on projects on ERP solutions, Web solutions,
WHO project on Eclampsia, and Newspaper
Management System. He worked as a faculty
member for one and half years and passed
SCJP and SCWCD exams during that period.
He is also an internationally rated
chess player and a Silva graduate. |
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Lasse Koskela |
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Lasse Koskela is
a Sun Certified Java Programmer and
Sun Certified Business Component
Developer working for Accenture as
a software developer specializing
in J2EE technologies. He is also
pursuing M.Sc. in Telecommunications
from Helsinki University of Technology.
He has a chronic addiction for
interesting technologies. Even though
this addiction has led to learning
a wide variety of technologies from
Flash and PHP to XML and web services,
Java has always been number one.
Recently he has started to focus
more on agile methods and personal
improvement. |
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Andrew Monkhouse |
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Andrew Monkhouse
is the Manager, Information Systems,
for an international Occupational
Health and Safety company and is
currently re-architecting their software
product in Java. Since Andrew lives
in Sydney, the head office is in
Melbourne, and the programming department
is in China, his exposure is truly
global when it comes to project execution.
Andrew has currently holds SCJP
1.2, SCJP 1.4, SCJD, SCWCD, SCBCD,
and Part I of SCEA Certifications.
He has a vast experience, which spans
a good number of different types
of hardware, operating systems, and
network protocols. |
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Bob Runstein |
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Bob Runstein is an
independent software consultant specializing
in the application of object technology
to business information systems. He
has been involved in software engineering
since 1975 and OOAD since 1996. He
has done work for Massachusetts Financial
Services, Mellon Bank, the Commonwealth
of Massachusetts, Digital Equipment
Corp., the State of Maine, Williams
Energy, SallieMae, Janus Funds, Harrahs
Entertainment and Sapient Corp. Bob
has earned Sun Certified Programmer,
Developer, and Enterprise Architect
Certifications as well as Microsoft
Certified Professional status. |
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Hari Vignesh Padmanaban |
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Hari Vignesh is an expert in J2EE domain with SCJP 1.2, SCJP 1.4, SCWCD, SCBCD, Object Oriented Analysis and Design using UML, and XML and Related Technologies certifications to his credit. He is also a MCP and is presently pursuing .NET MCAD Certification. He holds Master of Science in Information Systems from College of Engineering, Northeastern University, Boston, MA and Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from University of Madras, India.
Hari has single handedly developed softwares like GUI based ATM software and FTP Client in Java, LINUX based FTP Server in C++, Kitchen planner database using MySQL, and many others. He is an active participant at XML Certification forum at Javaranch.com and likes to share knowledge with like-minded professionals. He is also a member of SPCA - Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, and heed to social concerns.
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Dilip Karki |
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Dilip Karki is
a Java/J2EE Lead Consultant with
more than 10 years of IT experience. Dilip
has been working as consultant
for well-established companies in
the CA Bay Area, like Wells Fargo,
Bank of America, Sprint, ETrade,
and Pacific Exchange. He has worked
extensively with application servers
like WebLogic Server, from plain
J2EE application development and
deployment, to advanced areas like
Clustering, Performance Tuning
and Capacity Planning. Dilip holds
a Bachelor's degree in Electronics
from Bombay University and a Post-Graduate
Diploma in Software Technology from
NCST (Juhu, Bombay). |
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Rahul Mahindrakar |
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Rahul Mahindrakar
is a Senior Consultant based in Helsinki,
Finland. He is currently working for
Zensar Technologies, Pune, placed in
a large Telecom company on developing
their e-commerce site. His interest
lies in server-side Java. In this regard,
he has completed all of the Sun Java
Certifications except the Sun Certified
Java Enterprise Architect (Part II).
He is also a BEA Certified Specialist
for the BEA WebLogic Server.
Other than this, Rahul has been working as a moderator for the
JavaRanch forum for the last 2 years. He currently moderates
the IBM Application Servers forum. |
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Arun Sahni |
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Arun has done BS,
B.E. in Electronics and Telecommunication,
and MS in Computer Science with project
work in IIT Delhi. He has over 15
years of experience in telecommunication
and networking industry. He has led
the design and implementation of
software and hardware infrastructure
for operation of PSTN, paging, and
cellular service in India for many
service providers. He has worked
in MTNL RPG, Motorola, 3Com, and
CISCO in India and USA. He has hands
on experience in complete development
cycle of different products. He has
authored many technical articles
in organization where he was employed.
He has taken SCJP, SCWCD, and completed
Enterprise Developer track of Jcert.
Currently he is settled in Chicago,
USA, and pursuing further career
there. |
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Lars-Fredrik Smedberg |
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Lars-Fredrik is
a software consultant specializing
in Java and Enterprise Java related
technologies. He has done M.Sc. in
Engineering Physics at Uppsala Univeristy,
Sweden. He is currently based in
Stockholm, Sweden, working on Java
projects focusing on different E-business
solutions (B2B and B2C). He also
has an extensive experience in MS
VC++, MS VB, MS SQLServer, and Oracle.
Back in the mid 80s, he was a big
fan of Atari and Amiga computers
and has spent numerous hours coding
680x0 assembler.
Lars-Fredrik started
working with Java in 1996 and has
worked extensively with BEA WebLogic
Server and IBM WebSphere since 2000
and has been certified in SCJP (1.02,
1.1, 1.2, and 1.4), SCWCD, and BEA
WebLogic Certified Enterprise Developer
for WebLogic Server 6 and 7 among
other certifications. |
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Ravi Bhateja |
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Ravi Bhateja, a
graduate in Physics from Bombay University
and an experienced Oracle Database
Administrator and Developer (SQL
and PL/SQL), has authored the content
for Whizlabs OCP 1Z0-033 exam simulator.
Ravi is an Oracle9i DBA Certified
Professional and a Sun Certified
Programmer for Java 2 Platform. He
has acquired great ken and expertise
in the field of database administration
and programming. |
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Sumit Amar |
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Sumit Amar is MCA
and MBA (IT) with 4 years of professional
experience in Systems Analysis and
development. He started programming
in BASIC at the age of 14 in 1993.
He has SCJP, SCWCD, OCP 9i DBA, and
more than 177 certifications from Brainbench
Inc., currently having world rank 3rd
in Highest Certification Counts list.
He is an independent researcher and
his papers have been published in leading
newspapers and science journals.
Sumit is currently working as a Sr. Programmer/Analyst with Infinite
Computer Solutions, Bangalore, where he is a lead J2EE and .NET
developer, having accomplished projects for companies like Verizon,
Microsoft, Spear, and SMNI Corporation. |
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Abhay Sardesai |
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Abhay Sardesai
is a Doctorate in Chemical Engineering
and an experienced Computer Systems
Professional. He is an Oracle8i DBA
Certified Professional, Oracle9i
DBA Certified Professional, and also
an Oracle9i PL/SQL Developer Certified
Associate. His areas of expertise
include Database Administration,
DBA courseware development, and technical
writing.
Abhay has worked as a Database Consultant, Instructor, Content
Developer, and Reviewer over a span of last 5 years. |
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Lavanya Suresh |
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Lavanya Suresh is
a B.Tech (Electrical & Electronics
Engineering) and a certified MCSE and
CNA, working as an independent IT consultant
in India.
Lavanya is also a highly skilled and experienced corporate trainer,
specializing in the domain of Microsoft Windows Networking. She
has authored several technical contents like articles, books,
and courseware for clients such as NIIT, NetG, ITT Technical
Institute. |
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Jim Davis |
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James ‘Jim' Davis,
is a .NET and Data Warehouse consultant
working with a large retail company
in Denver, Colorado, USA. With
more than 10 years of IT/IS experience,
he has developed several classic
ASP web sites and has been an early
adopter of .NET technology. A member
of the Denver Microsoft Visual
Studio SIG, Jim has a Bachelor
of Science Degree in Business Administration
and has taken numerous Microsoft
Certified programming courses.
In addition, he holds the following
Microsoft Certifications: MCSD,
MCAD.NET, MCSD.NET, MCDBA - SQL
Server 2000. |
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Seema Kannan |
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Seema Kannan is
a certified professional having 9
years of experience in the IT industry,
and is currently running her independent
IT Consultancy Company in India.
She is certified in Novell and
Cisco Certifications and has been
contributing in different areas of
implementation, maintenance, and
training on networks of Microsoft,
Novell, and Cisco. She has gained
a vast experience in the domains
of corporate training, network administration,
and content authoring and development. |
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D. R. Solanki |
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D. R. Solanki has done B.Sc. in math, M.Sc. in Statistics, and
MS in Computer Science From USA. He has an experience of over
28 years in IT. As IT chief of IPCL, he has led teams in the
design, development, and implementation of Business Information
Systems. He was also responsible for identifying areas of computerization,
computer infrastructure upgradation, training, and development.
He has implemented Campus-wide networking project worth Rs. 1.7
crores in IPCL. He has presented many technical papers in national
and international conferences. He has contributed numerous articles
in popular IT magazines. As a visiting professor of computer
science, he has taught computer science related subjects for
many years. He has been a distinguished guest/speaker at many
events organized by private and public sector organizations.
He has taken CNE-5, OCP-DBA, CCNA, and CCNP Certifications. He
is Director (Technology) in Comptel Network Systems, Mumbai.
Besides this, he is also running his own training academy in
Pune, India. Since 2000, he has been a faculty for CCNA, CCNP,
and OCP-DBA Certifications.
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Seema Kannan |
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Seema Kannan is a
certified professional having 9 years
of experience in the IT industry, and
is currently running her independent
IT Consultancy Company in India.
She is certified in Novell and Cisco Certifications
and has been contributing in different areas of implementation,
maintenance, and training on networks of Microsoft,
Novell, and Cisco. She has gained a vast experience
in the domains of corporate training, network administration,
and content authoring and development. |
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