Tech blogs
This is the archive for Tech blogs.
technical blogs and other things related to what i’m doing at Exist..
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- Maestro 3.2 (Hot off the press!)
The latest release of the 3.2 series has just been made available last Friday (March 4, 2011). There are a lot of new and exciting features plus a number of improvements and significant fixes in this series. Check them out below!
What’s new in Maestro 3.2?
Glassfish Support
You can now deploy your war and ear files to […]
- Staging Repositories and Artifact Promotion in Archiva
The Google Summer of Code (GSoC) recently wrapped up. The Archiva project was one of the projects in the Apache Software Foundation that participated in the program. Eshan Sudharaka, a student from the University of Moratuwa in Sri Lanka, submitted a proposal in the GSoC to work on the staging repositories and artifact promotion support […]
- Continuum Tip: Builds Scheduling
"When scheduling project builds in Continuum, keep development builds and nightly builds separate. Development builds should run quick and often so that broken builds are immediately flagged, while nightly builds should run everything and must deploy the generated artifacts to an accessible repository where developers and QA members can retrieve it the following day."
For example, […]
- Apache Maven 2 Effective Implementation book (final version) now available!
After almost a year of writing and revising, our book is finally finished and published The book is about Apache Maven and centered on a "best practices" approach. It is not the usual how-to books but more on effective usage and application of Maven in your projects/applications. You will also learn how to use […]
- “Managing Your Repositories with Archiva” @ApacheCon Europe 2009
ApacheCon Europe is coming up!** I’m given the privilege of holding an hour long session at the conference to talk about Archiva. Here’s a short summary of what I will be covering in my presentation: www.eu.apachecon.com/c/aceu2009/sessions/169
Wendy Smoak and Carlos Sanchez will also be speaking at the conference. Wendy will be doing a presentation on Apache […]
- Configuring JSW + embedded Jetty with JMX
I thought I’d share this knowledge that I’ve learned while migrating our project to be distributed in a Jetty bundle JMX (see java.sun.com/javase/technologies/core/mntr-mgmt/javamanagement/)
I’ve summarized this into the following steps:
1. You must have a jetty-jmx.xml file with the following configuration:
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<!DOCTYPE Configure PUBLIC "-//Mort Bay Consulting//DTD Configure//EN" "http://jetty.mortbay.org/configure.dtd">
<Configure id="Server" class="org.mortbay.jetty.Server">
<!– =========================================================== –>
<!– Initialize an […]
- Continuum 1.3.1 (Alpha) now released!
Continuum 1.3.1 (Alpha) has been officially released today! Although this is just an alpha release, there’s a vast amount of new features (in it’s initial implementation) to look out for as can be seen in the release notes below:
Release Notes - Continuum - Version 1.3.1
** Sub-task
* [CONTINUUM-2023] - Document usage of parallel builds
** Bug
[…]
- BarCampApache @ApacheCon US 2008
For the first time in Apache Con history, Apache will be hosting a bar camp! Visit http://barcamp.pbwiki.com/BarCampApache for more details
- Archiva @ApacheCon US 2008
I was given a chance to do a fast feather talk about Archiva at the ApacheCon US 2008 on Wednesday Nov. 5, 3pm at the Sheraton Hotel in New Orleans. See you there!
- Generating RSS Feeds with Rome
Want to have RSS feeds in your Java application? Try Rome..
"Rome is an open source library for generating, parsing and manipulating RSS and Atom feeds. It supports different RSS and Atom feed formats such as Atom 0.3, and Atom 1.0, RSS 0.90, RSS 0.91 Netscape, RSS 0.91 Userland, RSS 0.92, RSS 0.93, RSS 0.94, RSS […]
