Samisa Abeysinghe, WSO2 vice president of developer evangelism, has nearly fifteen years of experience working for systems integrators and software vendors with global exposure. In his previous role in WSO2 as VP Engineering, Samisa leads the development of WSO2’s three open source platforms: the WSO2 Carbon enterprise middleware platform, WSO2 cloud middleware platform, and WSO2 PaaS.
Samisa has been a committer of the Apache Web services project since May 2004, and he initiated the Apache Axis2/C project. Samisa has published two books: RESTFul PHP Web Services, and PHP Team Development, in addition to several articles. He also has spoken at numerous industry conferences, including ApacheCon, ZendCon and IndicThreads, among others.