Boris Burgstaller is a Senior Software Consultant and co-founder of Swiftmind GmbH in Zurich, Switzerland. Boris began using the Spring Framework in 2004 and has worked on many enterprise Java and OSGi projects in the web environment, for the financial, governmental and industrial sectors as well as in information retrieval.

As a Spring enthusiast most of his projects are based on the Spring Framework and other open source technologies. Boris also loves to speak about Spring and Java at conferences. He is a pragmatic programmer and enjoys sharing his approach to modern software development with his clients, co-workers, and other project members.