In his spare time. India. Michele Chilanti is a Consulting IT Specialist with IBM Software Services. As a senior member of the WebSphere Enablement team. He regularly speaks at IT conferences worldwide and has authored a number of IBM and external technical publications. and architecture design. including pilots. Fargo. he loves to write. he consults on a daily basis with IBM customers worldwide. He has a master’s degree in computer applications from the University of Poona. he has held a number of technical positions that have exposed him to a wide variety of the IBM product portfolio and computing platforms. he leads pre-sales types of activities. During his career with IBM. He has worked in the IT industry for more than 22 years. proofs-of-concept.