A Decade of Open Source

DZone chats with Justin Erenkrantz to reflect on the last ten years at Apache and the foundation's continued success. 

JBoss Microcontainer Series

In part 4 of his Microcontainer series, Ales Justin looks under the hood at JBoss MC's varous classloading features.

Top 6 Open Source Java EE Application Servers

 This is a very basic review of active and available open source Java EE Application servers and Servlet container (Web containers) to let the community...

5 replies - 4848 views - 11/16/09 by Masoud Kalali in Articles

Free Cheat Sheet: GlassFish Application Server v3

Getting Started with GlassFish Application Server v3 begins by introducing you to what GlassFish is and how to get it.  Then it goes on to prove its worth as...

0 replies - 699 views - 11/16/09 by lyndsey in Announcements

Is OSGi Adoption Growing? An Interview with Kirk Knoernschild

Interest in OSGi has seen a steady increase over the years as the benefits of modularity drive its adoption.  In a recent blog post, Kirk Knoernschild of the...

0 replies - 2224 views - 11/13/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

Top Open Source ESB Projects

In today's software markets, open source technologies are giving commercial products some stiff competition.  Enterprise Service Busses are no exception. ...

10 replies - 8022 views - 10/29/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

OSGi Survey Results

Last week, I opened the 2nd Annual OSGi Survey. The survey concluded early Tuesday, with more than 250 developers taking the survey (last year, 64 took the...

1 replies - 1966 views - 10/23/09 by Kirk Knoernschild in Articles

2nd Annual OSGi Survey

Last year, I conducted a survey to gauge industry acceptance, adoption, and understanding of OSGi. I posted a summary of the results on my site with more...

1 replies - 1569 views - 10/15/09 by Kirk Knoernschild in News

OSGi : PostEvent vs SendEvent in New Thread

This post show the difference between postEvent and sendEvent in osgi throw in example. According to documentation, post initiate asynchronous delivery of an...

0 replies - 2011 views - 09/27/09 by slim.ouertani in Articles

Book Giveaway & Exclusive Chapter: Modular Java

DZone and Pragmatic Bookshelf have partnered to bring you this exclusive chapter from 'Modular Java' (by Craig Walls). This excerpt was extracted from Modular...

11 replies - 3630 views - 09/15/09 by lyndsey in Articles

Introducing the Strange Loop Conference - Oct 22 - 23, St Louis

DZone sat down with Alex Miller to talk about his upcoming conference Strange Loop.  The Strange Loop conference was started by Alex to bring developers...

0 replies - 2335 views - 08/20/09 by CodeJustin in Uncategorized

VMWare to Acquire SpringSource for $362 Million

Virtualization infrastructure provider VMware announced today that it will acquire SpringSource for approximately $362 million in cash and equity plus the...

48 replies - 10574 views - 08/11/09 by Nitin Bharti in Articles

Tech Chat - Rich Sharples on OpenJDK

In this exclusive interview, Rich Sharples, Product Management Director at Red Hat, talks about OpenJDK, Sun’s free and open source implementation of the...

2 replies - 9868 views - 07/29/09 by Nitin Bharti in Videos

Java Modularity - OSGi and Project Jigsaw

I’ve had some time to reflect on the sessions pertaining to Java modularity that I attended at JavaOne. This topic can be pretty confusing, so let’s take...

5 replies - 8443 views - 06/12/09 by Kirk Knoernschild in News

Oracle Buys Sun - Coverage from around the Web

In what could be the most important decision of the year, after weeks of speculation of IBM buying out Sun, which failed to produce a result, today Oracle have...

3 replies - 18760 views - 04/21/09 by James Sugrue in Articles

Oracle's Effect on Java

With Oracle just after buying Sun, maybe it's time to consider what this means for the Java community. There's no doubt that enterprise Java is something...

20 replies - 21309 views - 04/20/09 by James Sugrue in Articles

Free Tutorial -- Getting Started with FUSE ESB 4

On Wednesday, April 29th, Progress Software will be hosting a free tutorial that will help you get started with the FUSE Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) 4.  FUSE...

1 replies - 7661 views - 04/16/09 by Nitin Bharti in Announcements