Creating OSGi bundles
When approaching OSGi, one of the first concepts that have to be learned is the notion of a bundle. In this entry, I'd like to take a closer look of what a bundle actually is and how a vanilla jar can be transformed into an OSGi bundle. So, without further ado, What is a bundle? Read more…
Spring Dynamic Modules 1.0 is here
I am glad to report (along side Adrian) that after 3 milestones and 2 release candidates, Spring Dynamic Modules (formerly known as Spring OSGi) 1.0 has been released. A lot of features have been improved or added since my previous post (about 1.0 M1); I'll talk more about them in future entries (there is also Read more…
More on Java Configuration
As most of you already know by now, Spring is not just about XML as lately, a number of 'official' extensions to the core offer alternatives way for configuring the container. Spring Java Configuration 1.0 M2 was among the products released around JavaOne and, while still marked as a milestone, had an important number of Read more…
So what's the deal with Spring-OSGi?
Welcome to my blog! This is my first entry…ever. I manage to resist the urge of blogging but since so many people encouraged me to write about what I do at i21 I decided to give it a go. This and the fact that the Spring-OSGi had its first release yesterday evening (EET time zone). Read more…
