Ryan is a developer at OCI on the Grails team. Formerly Chief Systems and Software Architect and Director of Products at ReachForce and Lead Architect at Developerprogram.com. He has helped maintain various Grails plugins, and co-chair of the Austin Groovy and Grails User Group in Austin, TX. Co author of "Effective Gradle Implementation" Aug 2014.
In the past Ryan has help design and build a Grails and Groovy and AWS Cloud SaaS solution for ReachForce for Marketing Data Management. He also built as SaaS solution for Developerprogram.com that allows rapid deployment of Developer Program portals for all kinds of companies, specializing in the mobile industry. He has also built Java and Linux based webcasting for events such as SXSW, built telecom software, and SaaS systems for the financial sector.
Lee is currently the Cloud Architect at Infor, and is a technologist with a strong background in software development writing code in Java, Python, and Groovy.
He has served in the architecture roles for companies like AT&T Wi-Fi Services, Borland, and Pervasive. His software development history has always had a strong eye on maintaining quality and improving process. He is an Agile pragmatist as he strives to help organizations become more effective in their technical and software development implementations while maintaining a high degree of quality. Lee has been a member of Agile Austin for many years and pursues Agility and DevOps as a couple of his driving passions in the workplace.
Lee received his Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Southwest Texas State University.
He is a Certified ScrumMaster and Trained Innovation Games Facilitator. When he’s not doing something technical, you may find him in the kitchen pursuing dreams of being an amateur chef, or spending time with his family trolling about Austin.
Andrey Adamovich is a software craftsman with many years of experience in different lifecycle phases of software creation. Andrey's love is JVM ecosystem. In recent years, he tries to apply JVM goodness to DevOps initiatives his company is implementing for several clients. He is one of the authors of Groovy 2 Cookbook as well as frequent speaker at local communities and conferences.