Ryan Slobojan is a developer with Tasktop Technologies. At Tasktop, he works on a variety of tools and systems which make the lives of fellow developers much easier and less stressful. He has also been involved with InfoQ.com for many years (including as its Chief Editor), and has seen the incredible value provided by a high-calibre DevOps team through his experience at RoundTrip Networks.

He has worked with a wide range of technologies, but considers Java to be his most in-depth area of knowledge, and has become impressed with the impact that Agile and Lean methodologies have upon the software development process.

He enjoys the dual challenges of working with new customers and new technologies, and is constantly scouring the technology landscape for new and interesting technologies which are being used.