Oren Eini is an independent consultant based in Israel. He is a frequent blogger at www.ayende.com/Blog/ under his pseudonym Ayende Rahien, and he’s an internationally known presenter, having spoken at conferences such as DevTeach, JAOO, Oredev, NDC, and Progressive.NET.
Oren’s main focus is on architecture and best practices that promote quality software and zero-friction development. He is the author of Rhino Mocks, one of the most popular mocking frameworks on the .NET platform, and he’s also a leading figure in other well-known open source projects, including the Castle project and NHibernate.
Oren’s hobbies include reading fantasy novels, reviewing code, and writing about himself in the third person. Oren is also a Microsoft MVP, a fact that he tends to forget when writing a bio.