OpenShift Express: Deploy a Java EE application (with AS7 support)

During the past few years, I’ve been hearing about “cloud” services more and more. Initially I wasn’t really curious to…

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Java EE 6 vs. Spring Framework: A technology decision making process

In the last few month we’ve went through this decision making process: which technology stack to choose for enterprise development…

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Configure Java EE applications or “Putting Bien into practice”

A lot has been talked about application configuration in the past. I don’t know who kicked off the debate but…

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Red Hat Openshift: Getting started – Java EE6 in the Cloud

For a while now I’m looking into ‘the cloud’. Looking into its features, what it can do, why we should…

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Quickstart WebLogic 12c with NetBeans 7.1 RC 2

WebLogic server 12c is out since a few days. It is for “naked” Java dev – the fancy Fusion Middleware…

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From Spring to Java EE 6

I recently worked on a quite complex project mixing many Java EE 6 technologies (such as JPA, JAXB, JMS, JTA,…

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Java EE6 CDI, Named Components and Qualifiers

One of the biggest promises java EE6 made, was to ease the use of dependency injection. They did, using CDI.…

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Java EE6 Events: A lightweight alternative to JMS

The feature I’m going to talk about today is the event mechanism that is in java EE 6. The general…

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Java EE6 Decorators: Decorating classes at injection time

A common design pattern in software is the decorator pattern. We take a class and we wrap another class around…

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