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2007 SELECT Journal Editorial Committee
 Executive Editor
John Kanagaraj is a principal consultant with DBSoft Inc., and resides in the Bay Area in sunny California. He has been working with various flavors of UNIX and Oracle since 1984 as a developer, DBA and system administrator. John is a frequent presenter at IOUG and OAUG and co-authored Oracle Database 10g: Insider Solutions, published by SAMS. As the executive editor of IOUG's SELECT Journal, John is always looking forward to developing and mentoring new authors! You can e-mail him at johnk@ioug.org.
 Asia-Pacific Technical Editor
Tony Jambu is an independent Oracle database consultant for Wizard Consulting Pty. Ltd., Australia , with 18 years of IT experience. He has played a very active role in the past 15 years as a committee and board member of the Australian Oracle Users Group and regularly presents papers at Oracle conferences in Asia-Pacific, Europe, and the Americas . Jambu was awarded the Consultant of the Year Award by Oracle Magazine and Oracle ACE Award by Oracle Corp.
Contributing Editors
 Donald K. Burleson is considered a top Oracle Database expert with more than 20 years of full-time DBA experience. He specializes in creating database architectures for very large online databases and he has worked with some of the world's most powerful and complex systems. An adjunct professor emeritus, Burleson has written more than 30 books, published more than 100 articles in national magazines, and serves as series editor for Rampant TechPress.
 Dr. Paul Dorsey is the founder and president of Dulcian, Inc., an Oracle consulting firm specializing in business rules and Web-based application development. He is the chief architect of Dulcian's Business Rules Information Manager (BRIM) tool. Paul is the co-author of seven Oracle Press books on Designer, Database Design, Developer, and JDeveloper, which have been translated into nine languages, as well as the Wiley Press book PL/SQL for Dummies. Paul is an Oracle Fusion Middleware Regional Director. He is the president of the New York Oracle Users' Group and a contributing editor of SELECT Journal. In 2003, Dr. Dorsey was honored by ODTUG as volunteer of the year, in 2001 by IOUG as volunteer of the year, and by Oracle as one of the six initial honorary Oracle 9i Certified Masters. Paul is also the founder and chairperson of the ODTUG Symposium , currently in its seventh year, and the Fusion Java Development SIG.
 Arup Nanda (arup@proligence.com) has been an Oracle DBA for more than 13 years, covering all aspects of database administration including modeling, performance tuning, architecture, backup recovery, security, and disaster planning. He is a frequent speaker at many conferences and authored several articles in Oracle TechNet, Oracle Magazine, SELECT, among others; and co-authored two books - Oracle PL/SQL for DBAs (2005, O'Reilly) and Oracle Privacy Security Auditing (2003, Rampant). Recognizing his professional accomplishments and contributions to the user community, Oracle awarded him the DBA of the Year title in 2003.
 Andy Rivenes is an Oracle DBA who has been working with Oracle products since 1992. Rivenes has specialized in Oracle Applications systems as well as custom Oracle environments. He has worked for Oracle Corporation and currently works for Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory as an Oracle DBA. Rivenes has given presentations to various user group conferences, the Hotsos 2005 Symposium, and was chairman of the OAUG Database SIG. Rivenes maintains the AppsDBA.com Web site and currently focuses on topics related to Oracle system management. Rivenes is also active in the baseball community and is a certified pitching coach with the National Pitching Association and a member of the American Baseball Coaches Association. He can be reached at andy@appsdba.com.
April Sims is currently the Database Administrator at Southern Utah University and an Oracle Certified Professional: 8i, 9i, and 10g with a Masters in Business Administration from University of Texas at Dallas. She has been an IOUG member for six years, SELECT article reviewer and a presenter at Oracle OpenWorld and numerous regional Oracle-related conferences. She can be reached at sims@suu.edu.
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