Great Indian Developer Summit – 2009

After the GIDS 2008 last year, me and one of my colleague at Xebia expressed our interest in attending Developer Summit this year.  Great Indian Developer Summit(GIDS) took place from 23-25 April 2009 at Bangalore , India. Our journey started with witnessing a huge chaos at the airport. Their systems had gone down so everything [...]

Integration of Fixture and Selenium

Traditionally acceptance test was difficult to integrate with web. Now with combination of fitnesse and selenium you can do the integration easily.

Validation in Seam

Validations are a huge part of any software development. We need to validate that the data being entered from the UI is correct i.e of correct type or we are not leaving a notNull/notEmpty fields to be blank. There are so many ways to fulfill these requirements and we can have UI level validations or [...]

Differences between Seam-gen and Jboss Tools

In this article we will basically try to understand the basic difference between different ways in which we can do Seam application development. So before we get into details, let have a brief introduction about Seam

Inter Portlet Coordination with JSR 286

Coordination between portlets is a very common requirement. An example of information sharing between portlets can be a weather portlet displaying the weather information of a city and a map portlet displaying the location of the city. Since, both the portlets would be using the same zip code for a user, there should be mechanism [...]