Great India Developer Summit 5.0 : Developer’s perspective

Great India Developer Summit was organized this year for the 5th time in a row and undoubtedly, it turned out to be a sheer success. I attended GIDS this year for the first time, so can’t compare much with its previous version, but I found it really very helpful in every aspect important for any [...]

Liferay Service Builder

Why another blog on Service builder ? Since you have landed on this post, we know that you are looking for a good reference for Liferay Service Builder, and by now you might be frustrated by the minimal documentation from Liferay, or are enervated by scrolling down the liferay forums, or you have been hopping [...]

Infinispan – The Path Covered

Last month I attended JUDCon – 2012 (JBoss Users and Developers Conference). One thing that attracted me most were sessions about Infinispan especially by Manik Surtani. I have tried to compile the information gained in a concise form. What is Infinispan? Infinispan is an opensource (LGPL) data grid platform written in Java and Scala. It [...]

What made me to choose CXF over Axis2

My last assignment required me to expose soap based web service. While exploring I came to know that there are many types of web services, for example JBossWS, GlassFish Metro, Apache CXF, Axis1, Axis2 and likewise. All of them are widely used and were also promising to fulfill most of my requirements. Since I had [...]

Spring JSF integration made easy & clean using Spring Annotations

With Spring becoming the De-facto framework for Java EE development,  developers are choosing to build their applications around the Spring framework and leveraging the robust programming model of Spring Dependency Injection and it’s flexibility to integrate seamlessly with other frameworks. JSF on the other hand is one framework whose component based model has gained wide [...]