Joe Toomey

Scott E. Schneider

Joe Toomey is a senior software engineer for IBM Rational Software at the lab in Raleigh, NC. He has been a committer for the Test and Performance Tools Platform (TPTP) Project since its inception in 2002 (as the Hyades subproject of the Tools PMC), leading the Test Model subgroup, and acting as committer for the Test Model team and the Execution Environment Control group. Mr. Toomey also participates in several IBM Architecture groups. Mr. Toomey received a B.S. in math and computer science from Carnegie Mellon University in 1993, and joined Rational Software in 1997. Prior to his work on TPTP, he was a developer on several Rational products, including Rational Robot, Rational Quality Architect and Rational XDE Component Test.

Scott E. Schneider is an advisory software engineer at the IBM Rational lab in Research Triangle Park, NC. He is a lead committer for the Test and Performance Tools Platform (TPTP) Project and was instrumental in designing and implementing the TPTP automatable services framework in 2005. Mr. Schneider has 20+ years of software programming experience (with 15+ years in the industry) and received a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology in 1995. He was co-architect of the Rational Rose/XDE Data Modeler product, designer of the IBM Rational Software Architect patterns framework and contributed to the Rational Performance Tester product (and its integration with TPTP). He is currently the technical lead on the pattern tooling within the IBM Rational Software Architect product. He has a strong interest in pattern specification languages (and its application to tooling) and is a member of the Association for Computing Machinery.