Pepijn Noltes and Bjoern Petri are both PMC member of the Apache
Celix project and working for Thales in the Netherlands.

Pepijn is a software architect and has a strong background in service
oriented programming, XML and Java. In the last 3 years he has been
active in the world of radar development and rediscovered his passion
of working with C.

Bjoern is a software engineer working in the real-time domain.
After evaluating real time Java for quite a while, he is nowadays mainly using C for
his work.

Both are active in several studies concerning dynamic behaviour for time
critical distributed systems. One of the study goals is to define and demonstrate
a robust self healing reference architecture, build with use of dynamic services.

Previous speaking experience:
Pepijn: FOSDEM 2015, Luminis devcon 2015 and Bit & Chips 2012
Bjorn: no previous experience