In een ruim 5 uur durende presentatie heeft Oracle gisteren haar volledige strategie rondom hardware en software, gevoed door de overname van Sun Microsystems, aan de rest van de wereld gepresenteerd. Voor enkele miljoenen kijkende mensen wereldwijd werd vanaf 18:00 Nederlandse tijd de grootste webcast ooit gehouden. Conclusie: Oracle gaat met grote vaart enorm investeren [...]
Online Widget development
Zembly is an online platform, where you can create your own Widgets and publish your own RESTfull webservices. If you already have a SUN webaccount, you can login and maintain your applications. It is also possible to use other public Widgets and services from other Zembly users. There are several services available from [...]
Actually it’s the other way around. The new Glassfish application server model is all about OSGi modules. There is an Apache Felix base container (OSGi container), and in there we have a whole collection of modules deployed on Felix. The servlet container module, the JBI ESB module, and so on. It is possible to maintain [...]
I found a cool simple OSGi plugin for Netbeans.
You can download it from Sourceforge.
A user manual is included.
The plugin generates a “ready to use” OSGi Bundle project.
It supports code completion for OSGi MANIFEST.MF, which is the source for version control, dependencies, and so on.
Also all kinds of OSGi containers are supported like Felix and Knopflerfish.
One [...]
Friday, 3 july 2009, Brussels / Belgium.
Secure Web Access (SWA)
In a usual situation we have the Gateway, what is a separate application running parallel besides the portal server, which does URL rewriting and supports Netlets, Netfiles and Proxylets. But now we don’t need a separate instance for the Gateway. The Web Space engineering team rethought [...]
Thursday, 2 july 2009, Brussels / Belgium.
WebSpace Services
A Service in WebSpace is like a complete application with a business layer, persistence Hibernate, and the required SQL scripts for deploying tables to a database. To make a service you can use ServiceBuilder in Netbeans. ServiceBuilder provides a visual editor where you can generate your database tables [...]
Yenlo en Sun Microsystems organiseren op 23 juli of 27 augustus de workshop: Glassfish: de architectuur en de techniek in 1 middag.
In een 4 uur durende informatiesessie krijgt u een totaal overzicht van het fenomeen SOA/EDA architectuur met alle daarbij behorende begrippen zoals BPEL, BPM, granulariteit, enzovoort. Daar blijft het niet bij, al onze kennis [...]
Wednesday, 1 july 2009, Brussels / Belgium.
Development in Web Space
Netbeans 6.5.1 provides full support for developing all kinds of components for Web Space. There are plugins for developing Theme’s. (This used to be something that you only could do in Dreamweaver) Also there are several plugs for Portlets, CMS and so on.
Developing Java Portlets
Installing Netbeans [...]
For those who like to play with Webspace, installed on your favourite operation system, please refer to this LINK, where you can download a complete VM Template done with VirtualBox.
http://blogs.sun.com/vmtemplates/entry/simplify_your_portal_business_through
Tuesday, 30 june 2009, Brussels / Belgium.
Another hot day in Brussels. Time to get on and discover more features inside Web Space.
Architecture
The morning began with a session that went deeper into the architecture of Web Space. The key argument is that everything inside Web Space is divided with well defined interfaces. So upgrading Webspace won’t [...]