Developing OSGI-fied Struts applications
This article walks you through a repeatable process of creating a pluggable server-side application with Eclipse 3.2, JSP and Struts 1.3. The article... more »
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Return of the Jetty (embedded OSGi Server)
This post builds on the project created in my last post, Open Your Eyes to OSGi, in which we created a simple OSGi project using Eclipse Equinox. In... more »
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Writing a bundle-based server application
While Equinox can be setup to run servlets and JSPs in a variety of ways, the technique for writing the applications is the same. Use the steps here... more »
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5-minute guide to start developing with OSGi in Eclipse
In this tutorial I propose a quick step-by-step guide to start developing your OSGi bundles using Eclipse IDE and a standalone Equinox... more »
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Points of view
Different points of view on open source software :-)
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The hottest Java Web Application ever
Well, I’m talking about hot.. deployment, obviously. In the last months, it happened to me quite a few times to talk with different people about the... more »
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The Power of the JVM
In the past couple days, a new project release was announced that has shown once again the potential of the Java platform. Shown how the awesome JVM... more »
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Jetty Runner
If you're looking for a fast and easy way to run your webapp, without needing to install and administer a Jetty distro, then look no further, the... more »
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Gravl: Google Talk Notifier
Ok, file this one under the "What were you thinking" category, but I've written a little service to sent New Comment notifications via Google... more »
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Performance tuning for Grails app in a memory constrained environment
Feedlr has been running quite well for a while, until a couple weeks ago, the server started to choke a lot. And I realized I had to do something to... more »
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The Elastic Server
I’ve been impressed by the presentation I attended this afternoon at the Chicago Ruby Group about the Elastic Servers. Maybe there are already other... more »
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Google App Engine ported to Amazon's EC2
One of the biggest criticisms of Google's App Engine have been cries of lock-in, that the applications developed for the platform won't be portable to... more »
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A minimal wiki in Django
I built a proto-wiki in Django as an exercise for learning how to make a custom template filter. It's absurdly easy
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gwtsimiletimeplot - Google Code
This project implements a GWT wrapper around the SIMILE Timeplot http://simile.mit.edu/timeplot/ The snapshot and the Live demo replicated one of the... more »
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Learn Django: Create a Wiki in 20 minutes tutorial video
In this tutorial, I introduce the basics of Django by walking you through the development of a simple wiki application.
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Running Django on Google App Engine
Google App Engine and Django both have the ability to use the WSGI standard to run applications. As a result, it is possible to use nearly the entire... more »
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Google App Engine, or “On the democratization of IT infrastructure”
Less than 24 hours after the release of App Engine, we already have the first interesting story: HuddleChat, a sample “App Engine Powered” application... more »
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Grails and Groovy - The Dynamic Duo for Java
Grails brings all the advantages of Ruby on Rails' fast development to Java, without having to sacrifice any of your existing code.
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What's wrong with software development in large corporations
How much time does it take to become a knowledgeable professional? 2 years, 4 years, 10 years or half a lifetime? How much time does it take to become... more »
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Component Based Java Web Development Using Apache Wicket
Apache Wicket is a Component based Java web application framework that takes simplicity, separation of concerns and ease of development to a whole new... more »
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Introducing Mingle Proj-o-matic
Mingle Proj-o-matic, a revolutionary new feature in Mingle, completely automates the software development process. Highly intuitive and powerfully... more »
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CVDD - Curriculum Vitae Driven Design
Let’s start saying that it’s a matter of fact, although a sad one, that a lot of enterprise projects are poor designed. But, as strange it may seem,... more »
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Adobe AIR for Linux available on Labs
That's a great news. Adobe AIR 1 for Linux has been released by Adobe today
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Making OpenID more palatable to users via IM and SMS
While I love the concept of OpenID, I refuse to use it as it requires me to enter a URL for my login. This is the most inane thing to do from a human... more »
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Metrics Fun with Ruby
Do you have some spare time at work? Waiting for the next user story? Or maybe just thinking what’s the meaning of that last step in... more »
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