A Decade of Open Source

DZone chats with Justin Erenkrantz to reflect on the last ten years at Apache and the foundation's continued success. 

Introduction to Planning Poker

Planning Poker is an agile estimating technique which has become very popular in the last few years.

Five Important Trends on the Enterprise Architect's Radar

It is no secret that the internet architectures are influencing enterprise architectures. This post attempts to summarise some of the recent trends in the...

4 replies - 5315 views - 11/02/09 by dnene in Articles

More Groovy Magic with Maven pom Files

Last time, I introduced some of the new Groovy support available in Maven 3, and looked at how you will be able to write your pom files in Groovy, or in other...

0 replies - 2311 views - 11/02/09 by John Ferguson Smart in Articles

Maven: Throwing Out the Bath Water, Keeping the Baby

... in other words, a first step towards using Maven for dependency management but NOT builds. That's the irony of Maven ... they've conflated two things...

18 replies - 3714 views - 11/02/09 by Howard Lewis Ship in Articles

DZone Daily Dose - 2009/11/2

Sun's stock price has fallen to 16% less than Oracle's offer price for the company.  It appears that more investors are concerned that the Sun acquisition...

0 replies - 3574 views - 11/02/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

Question on Module Design

Like last year, in my Agile Architecture - Technologies and Patterns session at SpringOne2GX, I asked the attendees the same three questions surrounding...

3 replies - 1891 views - 10/31/09 by Kirk Knoernschild in Articles

DZone Daily Dose - 2009/10/31

ICANN, the nonprofit responsible for worldwide domain names and IP addresses, has decided to allow the introduction of non-Latin characters into domain...

0 replies - 3548 views - 10/30/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

New Bug Tracker - YouTrack 1.0 Release

JetBrains has announced the GA release of its new bug and issue tracking software, YouTrack 1.0.  YouTrack is a web-based, keyboard-centric bug tracker with...

1 replies - 3589 views - 10/30/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

Java 5 Reaches End of Service Life - How Does This Affect You?

As Java 5 reaches End Of Service Life (EOSL) today, does that mean that you'll be upgrading to Java 6 today, if you...

13 replies - 5068 views - 10/30/09 by James Sugrue in Uncategorized

The Definitive Guide to Terracotta: Cluster the JVM for Spring, Hibernate and POJO Scalability

Chapter 1 : Theory and Foundation Forming a Common Understanding You can consider this chapter as an introduction. The Terracotta Framework is defined as a transparent clustering service for...

2 replies - 2962 views - 10/30/09 by Manuel Jordan in Book Reviews

Why We Delegate: The Darkness Principle

From a complexity perspective, there is a good reason why teams in an organization must be able to make decisions together. This follows logically from the...

1 replies - 1627 views - 10/30/09 by jurgenappelo in Articles

Conference Report: TheServerSide Java Symposium

"Power strips everywhere," was the first thought that struck me at TheServerSide Java Symposium, which took place Tuesday and Wednesday this week in...

0 replies - 1392 views - 10/30/09 by Geertjan Wielenga in News

DZone Daily Dose - 2009/10/30

The final version of Ubuntu 9.10 is here at last.  The new system has improved graphics drivers along with DeviceKit and udev for the hardware interface...

0 replies - 3524 views - 10/29/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

Top Open Source ESB Projects

In today's software markets, open source technologies are giving commercial products some stiff competition.  Enterprise Service Busses are no exception. ...

10 replies - 8181 views - 10/29/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

Simple Templating Solution With SiteMesh

In this article, I will show you how to use SiteMesh in your JEE web sites in order to bring a sense of unity to them.When talking about templating, the method...

0 replies - 1750 views - 10/29/09 by nfrankel in Articles

Maven Repository Nexus Pro Upgrades to 1.4

The newly announced 1.4 version of Nexus Professional, a Maven repository manager, introduces a full plugin model with improved capabilities.  "Plugin...

1 replies - 1786 views - 10/29/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News