John Boyer

IBM Corporation

Victoria
Canada

Other address: http://www.ibm.com/software

Biography:

John M. Boyer is a Senior Product Architect and Research Scientist at the IBM Victoria Software Lab. Since 1993, John has worked to design and implement an XML-based platform for secure and robust web form applications. John is currently co-chair of the XForms working group, and he has co-authored and edited numerous W3C Recommendations, including XForms, XML Signatures, XML Canonicalization and Exclusive Canonicalization, and XPath Filtering. In 2001, John earned his Ph.D. in theoretical computer science (University of Victoria, Canada). He has published numerous refereed journal and conference papers and professional papers on algorithmics, computer security and XML-related technologies.

Papers:

Enterprise-level Web Form Applications with XForms and XFDL