Speakers
Mathew DeLong Embarcadero Technologies
Mat DeLong is a Senior Software Developer on the Delphi team at Embarcadero Technologies. He has been with Embarcadero since 2005, having worked out of both the Toronto and Romania offices. Before joining the RAD Studio team in 2009 he worked mainly on tools for managing databases. Now he is working on database features of RAD Studio, with a special interest in improving DataSnap's REST support.

Francois Gaillard Adura Technologies
François GAILLARD has been working with Delphi since early version 1 and has been initially a consultant and a Delphi trainer for major companies in France. He moved to the Bay Area in 2002 bringing his Delphi expertise to a local companies. He joined Adura Technologies, a green start-up in 2010 as a Sr Software Engineer. He works on their end-user design and installation tool out of their headquarters based in San Francisco where he lives with his family.

Ray Konopka Raize Software
Ray Konopka founded Raize Software, Inc. in 1995. Today, he serves as Raize Software’s President as well as Chief Architect for the company’s award winning CodeSite and Raize Components products. Ray is also the author of the highly acclaimed “Developing Custom Delphi Components” books and has published numerous magazine articles on software development. Ray specializes in user interface design and custom component development. An engaging presenter, Ray is a frequent speaker at developer conferences.

Robert Love State of Utah
Robert Love is a development team lead at the State of Utah’s Department of Technology Services. He has been working with Delphi since it was first released, and many years of Turbo Pascal before that. He has developed systems using all of the major database platforms. He currently is the President of the Salt Lake City Delphi Users Group, and is a frequent speaker at technology conferences and events.

Cesar Marrero
Cesar Marrero is a Software Engineer and Project Manager, specializing in rapid project development. Recently retired from the US Air Force, he is currently employed by the State of Louisiana's Court of Appeal, Second Circuit (Shreveport), where he develops case-management software for the court and maintains their official website. An avid Delphi developer since 1999, he mentors young programmers on both native Delphi and web-based technologies.

Jeroen Pluimers better office benelux
Jeroen W. Pluimers is trainer, coach and consultant at better office benelux. They deliver top training and coaching for Microsoft .NET and Embarcadero. Their goal is to breed some great software developers. Jeroen has a wide experience with C#, Delphi,.NET, XML and much much more. His passion is to assist people in getting up to speed. To keep his high level of experience, he also participates in some real software development projects. Right now, he is involved in creating systems that reliably communicate with XSD validated XML over various communication channels, and a system for the optometrist branche. You can reach Jeroen by e-mail at jpluimers@better-office.com or on the internet at http://www.better-office.com.

Jon Robertson jmrSoftware
Jon Robertson has been a user of Borland development tools since 1987 and a Borland Technology Partner since 2001. He became a tekmetrics Certified Master Delphi Programmer in 2000 and Borland Certified for Delphi 7 Studio in 2003. Jon is also the author of numerous open source Delphi components.
Jon previously presented a session at the 2005 Borland Developer Conference.

Jim Tierney Embarcadero Technologies
Jim Tierney is a Principal Engineer on the Delphi team at Embarcadero Technologies. Since Delphi 3, Jim has helped development many Delphi and C++Builder features. He is currently working on database features of RAD Studio and Delphi Prism.












