Robert Dale Johnson III is a Software Engineer who specializes in Android, Joomla, and BD-J (BluRay Disc – Java) development. He graduated in 2008 from California State University Northridge with a BS in Computer Science. He started his career working with BD-J for Deluxe Digital Studios (DDS), Panasonic, and Deluxe Digital Distribution (D3), where he worked on movie titles such as Avatar, Oceans, Spinal Tap, and Conquest of the Planet of the Apes along with many other titles and web-enabled BluRay features. During his time at D3, Robert made the transition from BD-J to Android development where he was a principal developer on the StarzPlay, EncorePlay, and MovieplexPlay apps. He also worked on the NookVideo app developed for non-Nook devices. During his time with D3 Robert moved to Nashville, TN and eventually found Aloompa LLC where he found a home as a Senior Android Developer developing applications for festivals throughout the country such as Coachella, Stagecoach, Governsball, Bannaroo, and many more.

Along with his fulltime professional pursuits, Robert is a seasoned freelancer with many projects in his repertoire (see his personal website www.rdjiii.info) and has started a software consulting company, Contrahere Solutions LLC (see www.contrahere.com). You can reach Robert by going to one of the websites previously mentioned or by e-mail anytime at <robert.dale.johnson.iii@gmail.com>. Robert is also an avid racquetball player who travels across the country playing in tournaments as a Team Ektelon player. He is a motorcycle enthusiast and loves to dabble in tech such as Arduino and RaspberryPi in his spare time.

Alex Lockwood is an experienced developer/consultant in the Android community, and an active user on StackOverflow. His blog can be found at http://www.androiddesignpatterns.com.