Adam Martin specializes in online-security (cracking, cheating, and griefing) and MMOG development. He is currently the CTO of MindCandy, developing commercial Alternate Reality Games. Previously chief architect of the GrexEngine, an MMOG middleware solution, he has written chapters on networking for both Game Programming Gems 4 and 5. In addition, he founded the Java Games Factory, a site to demonstrate and educate the benefits of Java as a serious platform for commercial games development (currently in beta).