J. Steven Perry

http://twitter.com/jstevenperry

Little Rock, Arkansas

Consultant, Trainer, Java Expert

Areas of Expertise:

  • Java
  • JMX
  • UML
  • Wicket
  • OOA&D
  • C++
  • Log4j
  • Speaking
J Steven Perry is an independent software developer and writes everything from technical documentation to Java code, and has a passion for teaching and mentoring other developers.

Steve is the author of Java Management Extensions, co author of Java Enterprise Best Practices, several magazine articles related to software development topics like Joda Time, OpenID for Java Web Applications (Part 1 of 2) and the O'Reilly ShortCut Log4J. When not writing software or writing about how to write software, Steve enjoys spending time with his children, riding his bicycle, and teaching yoga. He is the owner and principal consultant for Makoto Consulting Group, in Little Rock, Arkansas.

Log4J Log4J
by J. Steven Perry
October 2009
Ebook: $4.99

Java Management Extensions Java Management Extensions
by J. Steven Perry
June 2002
Print: $34.95

J. Steven blogs at:
http://jstevenperry.com

Goodbye Napster. Goodbye Rhapsody.

December 08 2011

I loved Napster. For about 10 bucks a month I could listen to whole albums, make playlists of my favorite songs, download albums for listening when I was in a, ahem, low signal area (thanks, AT&T). A week or so ago, without much notice (I seem to recall an email… read more

Deep Thoughts

December 05 2011

There is no difference between strong and weak nuclear force, electromagnetic force and gravitational force. Force is force – and force is mass – and depends on the definition of “is”. At least, all this is true in three spatial dimensions, in which the speed of a photon in a… read more
J. Steven Perry