He received the JBoss Community Recognition Award this year for his open source contributions. In the past year he has been actively helping to develop the JBoss Arquillian project, authoring four completely new extensions and helping to shape many others. His adventure with the open source world began a couple of years earlier and he has also contributed code to projects like Spring Framework, Castor XML and NetflixOSS. Last year he graduated with honors Computer Science from Warsaw University of Technology with an MSc degree. In the past he took part in two editions of Google Summer of Code and in his free time he likes to solve the software development contests held by TopCoder Inc.