Greg Wilkins

Lead Developer of the Jetty Open Source Servlet Server

Greg Wilkins
Greg is the lead developer of the Jetty open source servlet server and a member of the experts group for the servlet specification from the Java Community Process. Greg has contributed to Geronimo, JBoss, activemq, DWR and other open source projects. Born in Sydney in 1964, Greg graduated from Sydney University with an honours degree in Computer Science in 1986. Since then he has worked as developer, designer, team leader and architect on varied problem domains including telecoms and WWW. Greg is the founder of Mort Bay Consulting and the CEO of Webtide.

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Websocket Chat

Posted Monday, March 1, 2010

The websocket protocol has been touted as a great leap forward for bidirectional web applications like chat, promising a new era of simple comet applications. Unfortunately there is no such thing as a silver bullet a more »

Webinar on reliable messaging with Jetty, Cometd and ActiveMQ

Posted Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Jan Bartel (Intalio) and Daan Van Santeen (Progress FUSE) will be giving a series of live webinars on how Jetty, Cometd and ActiveMQ can be used to provide a reliable messaging platform to the browser. more »

Websockets - IETF v WHATWG?

Posted Saturday, January 30, 2010

There is a jurisdictional issue brewing over the future of internet standards - I know because I'm stirring the pot.  The dispute is between the WHATWG and the IETF regarding the specification process for the webs more »
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