bleeding edge

taking the red pill... into the world of OSGi!

i'm currently on training in belfast ireland for
a telecom company with a product that exposes network
capabilities using SOA, web services, spring, and
the wonderful world of bundles yay!

<br /><packaging>bundle</packaging><br />[...]<br /><build><br /><plugins><br /><plugin><br /><groupId>org.apache.felix</groupId><br /><artifactId>maven-bundle-plugin</artifactId><br /><!-- <version>1.4.0</version> defined in parent plugin management --><br /><extensions>true</extensions><br /><configuration><br /><instructions><br /><Embed-Dependency>*;scope=compile|runtime;inline=true</Embed-Dependency><br /><Embed-Transitive>false</Embed-Transitive><br /></instructions><br /></configuration><br /></plugin><br /></plugins><br />

Hands Dirty with Java and Open Source

in case someone is in need of a guide on how to get up-to-speed with portlet development (JSR-168) using the struts2 mvc framework, spring, and maven, i have written here a How-To guide:

http://edwin.quita.googlepages.com/Maven2HowTo.doc

and the archetypes here:

http://edwin.quita.googlepages.com/portlet-archetype.zip
http://edwin.quita.googlepages.com/service-archetype.zip

Note:
you have to integrate some i18n features yourself.

p.s.
here's an HTML version of the document provided by google: