Adam Bosworth
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Adam Bosworth is VP of Engineering at BEA Systems and is responsible for driving the engineering efforts for BEA's Framework Division. Prior to joining BEA, Adam Bosworth co-founded Crossgain, a software development firm recently acquired by BEA. Known as one of the pioneers of XML, Mr. Bosworth previously held various senior management positions at Microsoft, including General Manager of the WebData group, a team focused on defining and driving XML strategy. While at Microsoft, he was responsible for designing and delivering the Microsoft Access PC database product and assembling and driving the team that developed Internet Explorer 4.0's HTML engine. Prior to Microsoft, Adam worked for Borland where he developed the Quattro spreadsheet application following Borland's aquisition of Analytica in 1985 - founded by Bosworth and Brad Silverberg.
As of July 26, 2004, Adam is no longer employed by BEA and now works at Google.