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Eclipse Community Awards

Dec 11, 2012

One of my favorite events at EclipseCon is the Eclipse Community Awards. Of course there are always a few fun games (and drinks), but the awards ceremony itself is a real highlight for me. There are …

Implementing special sets in Java: Partition a.k.a. DisjointSet

Dec 10, 2012

Recently we implemented an algorithm for a customer product that involved complex data structures for calculating conflicts in concurrent data updates. A performance critical part of the algorithm …

Evolving Android design

Dec 7, 2012

With the release of Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) the new Android design language “holo” has been introduced. The following list highlights a few resources that either showcase great holo styled …

How will you run your RAP application in 2013?

Dec 6, 2012

In late 2010 we asked “How do you run your RAP application today ? (2010)”. In those days most installations were WAR deployments (>50%) running in a plain Tomcat/Jetty container or an application …

Finding the right OSGi services using the objectclass property

Nov 30, 2012

Recently I wanted to use the good old ServiceTracker to get access to OSGi services registered under a specific interface and matching a given filter. I was surprised to discover that there is no …

Consuming REST services in OSGi the cool way

Nov 28, 2012

I recently introduced you to the JAX-RS Consumer. If you’ve read that post you might remember that I promised to write about the OSGi integration of the consumer. This is the topic of this short post. …