Maulik Shah is a Senior Software Engineer working for Patni Computer Systems Limited, India. He has over three years experience in the nalysis, design, development and implementation of applications on client/server and web-based technologies. Most of his experience revolves around Java/J2EE and Microsoft .NET technologies. He has core knowledge of Object-oriented programming and UML, Java Servlets, JSP, Web services, Microsoft.NET, Internet tools/languages like XML, etc. He has sound exposure in developing middleware technologies like EJB and eMatrix. Maulik was one of the contributing members of the book "Migrating to .NET: A Pragmatic Path to Visual Basic.NET, Visual C++.NET and ASP.NET" published by Prentice Hall (ISBN:0-13-1009621). He is actively involved in internal reviewing of articles that are published through the Patni Publishing Cell. Maulik is also actively involved in Frameworks and Design patterns for Enterprise applications. He is an Interwoven certified Teamsite (5.5) professional.