Archive for November, 2008

Glyn Normington

SpringSource manifest headers registered with OSGi

The OSGi Alliance has decided to accommodate vendor-specific manifest headers by listing them in a public registry. The aim is to avoid clashes between vendors and between vendors and OSGi's own headers.
The registry currently contains OSGi's own headers, those introduced by SpringSource dm Server, and two used by the bnd tool.

Ben Corrie

Deploying GWT Applications in SpringSource dm Server - Part 2

Introduction
This is the second in a series of three blogs describing a step-by-step approach to building and deploying GWT applications in the SpringSource dm Server™. The first blog looked at the process of creating a simple WAR file from a sample GWT application. This next blog will look at turning the WAR file we created [...]

Rob Harrop

Diagnosing OSGi uses conflicts

In his recent blog entry, Glyn provided an introduction to the OSGi "uses" directive. In this blog, I want to dig a little deeper into the causes of uses constraint violations and present some tips for diagnosing uses problems in your applications.
For most of the examples I'm going to be using raw Equinox and not [...]

grocher

First Grails Release Under the SpringSource Banner

I'm pleased to announce the first release of Grails since the acquisition of G2One by SpringSource. Grails 1.0.4 includes a number of improvements as well as upgrades to key libraries that underpin Grails and can be downloaded from the Grails download page. More specifically Grails 1.0.4 ships with the latest Spring 2.5.6 release that came [...]

Rod Johnson

More Weapons for the War on Complexity: SpringSource Acquires Groovy/Grails Leader

I am delighted to announce that SpringSource has acquired G2One, the company behind Grails and Groovy.
Why?
I’m excited about this deal for many reasons.
Grails is a great fit with Spring and SpringSource technologies. Grails is built on Spring. It offers another route to adopt Spring, the de facto standard component model for enterprise Java. All [...]

Ben Corrie

Deploying GWT Applications in SpringSource dm Server - Part 1

Introduction
This will be a series of 3 blogs describing a step-by-step approach to building and deploying GWT applications in the SpringSource dm Server™. The focus of the blogs will be as follows:

Building and deploying the GWT StockWatcher sample app as a WAR file in dm Server, using the SpringSource Tool Suite to build it from [...]