Ankit Arora is an avid Force.com developer who has worked on the platform since 2009. He is quite new in the IT industry as he is a 2008 graduate in Computer Science engineering. He started his career as a Java developer and later shifted his focus to cloud computing in 2009. He is highly passionate about the cloud and ranks Force.com as number one. He is DEV401 certified and has won online challenges rolled out by Salesforce.com such as TwitterTrivia, Hammer of Thor, and so on. He is acknowledged as a moderator on the Salesforce developer forums and he regularly blogs about tips and tricks, concepts and ideas on Force.com at http://forceguru.blogspot.com. His submitted and accepted recipes can be found in the online Force.com cookbook. He is right now in the process of co-authoring a book on Force.com tips and tricks, which will be aimed at making life easier for developers and administrators by exposing them to things that are either not documented or have been learnt by hard experience.