Oleg Varaksin is a senior software engineer living in the Black Forest, Germany. He is a graduate computer scientist who studied informatics at Russian and German universities. His main occupation and "daily bread" in the last 10 years has consisted of building various web applications based on JSP, JSF, CDI, Spring, web services, REST, jQuery, AngularJS, and HTML5. He has a deep understanding of web usability and accessibility.
Oleg is an experienced JSF expert and has been working with the PrimeFaces library since its beginning in 2009. He is also a well-known member of the PrimeFaces community and a cocreator of the PrimeFaces Extensions project on additional JSF components for PrimeFaces.
Besides the aforementioned technologies, he has worked as a frontend developer with many other web and JavaScript frameworks—Struts, GWT, Prototype, YUI library, and so on. He also implemented an AJAX framework before all the hype about AJAX began.
Oleg normally shares the knowledge he has acquired on his blog at http://ovaraksin.blogspot.de.
