G2One, Inc.

G2One Inc., founded by the Groovy and Grails leads, Guillaume Laforge and Graeme Rocher, and by Alex Tkachman actively develops and improves both Groovy and Grails, and offers its customers its expertise on those technologies. By working with us, customers will get the best information and help, right from the source!

G2One Inc. provides consulting, training, support around the Groovy and Grails technologies. You may wish to contact us or to learn more about the company and its founders.

The founders

Alex Tkachman, CEO

Alex Tkachman, CEO, G2One Inc. Alex Tkachman serves as the CEO of G2One, Inc that he founded along with Groovy and Grails project leads Guillaume Laforge and Graeme Rocher. He has a long business development experience in marketing, building partnerships and distribution networks, as well as a successful management experience in multi-channel and distributed environments, that he demonstrated while working for Transas, Sun Microsystems, or JetBrains where he served as COO and managed to make JetBrains grow rapidly. However, Alex doesn't stop there and also proves his technical capabilities by contributing to different Open Source projects such as Google Web Toolkit or Groovy, and by also participating in the advanced Groovy and Grails plugin for IntelliJ IDEA.

Graeme Rocher, CTO

Graeme Rocher, CTO, G2One Inc. Graeme Rocher is the project lead and co-founder of the Grails web application framework. He's a member of the JSR-241 Expert Group which standardizes the Groovy language. Graeme authored the Definitive Guide to Grails for Apress and is a frequent speaker at JavaOne, JavaPolis, NoFluffJustStuff, JAOO, the Sun TechDays and more. Before founding G2One Inc, Graeme was the CTO of SkillsMatter, a skills transfer company specializing in Open Source technology and agile software development, where Graeme was in charge of the company's courseware development strategy and general technical direction.

Guillaume Laforge, VP Technology

Guillaume Laforge, VP Technology, G2One Inc. Guillaume Laforge is the official Groovy Project Manager, and the spec lead of JSR-241, the Java Specification Request that standardizes the Groovy dynamic language. He is also a frequent conference speaker presenting Groovy and Grails at JavaOne, The Spring Experience, QCon, the Sun TechDays, and JavaPolis. Guillaume also co-authored Groovy in Action along with Dierk König. Before founding G2One and taking the role of VP Technology, Guillaume was working for OCTO Technology, a consultancy focusing on architecture and agile methodologies. While at OCTO, Guillaume developed new offerings around Groovy and Grails for its customers.

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