Dr Muthu Ramachandran is currently a Principal Lecturer in the Computing and Creative Technologies School as part of the Faculty of Arts, Environment and Technology at Leeds Metropolitan University in the UK. Previously, he spent nearly eight years in industrial research (Philips Research Labs and Volantis Systems Ltd, Surrey, UK) where he worked on software architecture, reuse, and testing. Prior to that he was teaching at Liverpool John Moores University and received his PhD from Lancaster University. His first career started as a research scientist from India Space Research Labs where he worked on real-time systems development projects. Muthu is an author http://www.amazon.com/-/e/B000AQ0UA4of two books: Software Components: Guidelines and Applications (Nova Publishers, NY, USA, 2008) and Software Security Engineering: Design and Applications (Nova Publishers, NY, USA, 2011). He is also an edited co-author of a book, Handbook of Research in Software Engineering (IGI, 2010) and has edited the book KE for SDLC (2011). He has also widely authored published journal articles, book chapters and conferences materials on various advanced topics in software engineering and education. He received his Master’s from Indian Institute of Technology, Madras and from Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, India. He is a member of various professional organizations and computer societies: IEEE, ACM, Fellow of BCS, and Fellow of HEA. He is also invited speaker on 5th International symposium on SOA Cloud 2012, London. http://www.servicetechsymposium.com/speakers2012.php. Muthu’s research projects can be accessed on www.se.moonfruit.com.www.ramachandran.net16.net/muthu