Scott Lewis
Remote OSGi Declarative Services
There is a very cool new tutorial by Bryan Hunt for using ECF’s implementation of the OSGi Distributed OSGi spec (RFC 119) and OSGi Declarative Services (DS) together to do remote declarative services.
Teamwork, Innovation and Diversity
I was really impressed with this article from today’s NY Times:
Early bird defines the worm!
In his posting All contributions are Equal, some are more equal than others, Robert Konigsberg points out that contributing multiple ways of doing things can easily lead to more user complexity (e.g., by having multiple toString generators).
Portland Galileo DemoCamp - ECF slides
As Elias and Darin already blogged, there was a memorable DemoCamp session in Portland Wednesday night. Thanks to Instantiations for organizing and hosting.
Distributed OSGi EventAdmin Service
For those interested, there’s a new Distributed OSGi EventAdmin Service remote services example now available.
Those Leaky Networks
In previous blog posts I’ve blogged about ECF’s upcoming implementation of RFC 119.
ECF and RFC119 - D'oh-SGi
There’s a bug open for ECF to figure out a better/real name for it’s implementation of RFC 119. Soon, we’re going to have an online vote to decide the winning name…but I wanted to say that my favorite (given my frequent harping about reliability/failure detection in distributed systems) is comment #7. ..even though I don’t think it will/can win :-(.
The Logic of Collective Action
In the last few days, there have been a number of provocative and interesting posts around the issue of how to maintain Eclipse’s innovation, as well as commercial growth, and project contributions
ECF and RFC 119 - A rose by any other name...
ECF is finishing up it’s implementation of RFC 119 (distributed OSGi) for release with Galileo (aka ECF 3.0).