So I’ve just finished a stint of coding (a rarity nowadays) where I’ve been adding some capabilities to our platform based on OSGi (we’re running on Apache Servicemix, running Apache Felix, under the covers). The drivers behind the coding were to address requirements we had to support a more “tiered” configuration structure to the one [...]

So I’ve just spent about an hour reading an uber-discussion from forum feedback based on the release of Apache Apollo v1.0 — the next generation of messaging broker based on ActiveMQ. For those that aren’t familiar, Apollo is currently a sub-project of ActiveMQ, simply because the approach used is a radical departure from the way [...]

I’d like to know what people think on this subject. Right now, today – there is a certain degree of expection that Business Processes – which are typically quite “step-by-step” – have a visual tool that allows (non-)technical creators/editors/debuggers to Create/Edit/View them. This is fine for Business Processes – their “flow” is typically represented as [...]

Is like an Enterprise Integration Pattern without a destination – useless!! So here’s a “Hello World” blog post – I’ll post something more significant later…