Abdelmonaim is a software developer and technology enthusiast at heart and by profession, particularly interested in technology evangelism and enterprise software development and architecture. Abdel is experienced in Java Enterprise Applications and a wide range of related technologies. He is President and Founder of a number of organizations namely The NorCal Java User Group, The Silicon Valley Dart Meetup, and The Silicon Valley Spring User Group. Abdel is a frequent speaker at a number of developer conferences including JavaOne (was named a JavaOne Rockstar), JAXConf, OSCon, OREDEV, and many user groups and community events.