Oklahoma City Java Users Group

Speaker Bios

Chad Gorshing has been a software developer for nine years and is currently a consultant for Valtech. He started his career working at Tinker AFB, and branched out of the DoD business into the private sector four years ago. He lives with his wife and two daughters in Midwest City.

Speaker Bios

Greg Bugaj was born and raised in Poland, and moved to the US in 1996.  He is a member of the United States Marine Corps, having served in Iraq in 2003 and 2004.  He works as a Java web application developer working with JSF, Seam and Grails, specializing in developing rich client apps.  He is currently employed by American Bank Systems.  In addition to working, Greg is attending the University of Central Oklahoma, with just a few hours left to get his B.S. in C.S.  Greg is a Sun Certified Java Programmer (SCJP 1.5), and a member of ISSA and DC405.

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Brian has been a programmer since 1987 and has been a java developer for Hertz since 2002. He is more passionate about getting the job done than making it pretty. He is not proud of his code. If you know a better way to do something, go for it.

He has been married since 1982 and has two wonderful daughters.

Speaker Bios

Les Martin is a programmer for MBO Partners.  He has been programming web related software since 2004.

Les is married and has one child.  He enjoys music and watches too much television (Lost anyone?).  A fan and user of Ubuntu Linux.

Speaker Bios