http://www.bloggingaboutjava.org Blogging about Software Development Tue, 04 Aug 2009 08:02:17 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Logica Denmark is proud to announce an free full day APEX seminar. Come by and hear Anthony Rayner from the APEX Development team introduce the product and demo some of the features coming in release 4.0. Erik Birklund Andersen and Peter Lorenzen will talk about Logica's experience with APEX and ... http://www.bloggingaboutjava.org/2009/08/apex-seminar-in-aarhus-denmark/ Finally on Wednesday 1st of July Oracle released their highly promoted new version of Oracle Fusion Middleware. A lot of new stuff and concepts to play with like Composites, Event Driven Architectur (EDA), Complex Event Processing (CEP)... AND now based on the Oracle Weblogic Server (from the BEA acquisition) which will for ... http://www.bloggingaboutjava.org/2009/07/oracle-fusion-middleware-11g-released/ For quite some time I have been thinking about trying out that 'Cloud-thing' and see what all the fuzz is about. Because at first I was very skeptic, 'how is this any different then a normal hosting service' or 'how does this any different than a grid'. Because depending on ... http://www.bloggingaboutjava.org/2009/06/first-steps-into-the-cloud-app-engine/ A few weeks ago there was a kick-off for the ‘workshop season’ at Logica. The IDT Java department made a very broad roadmap of workshop topics of which Domain Driven Design (DDD) was the first to be held. On May 5th and 7th the DDD workshop was held in Rotterdam. ... http://www.bloggingaboutjava.org/2009/05/domain-driven-design-the-start-of-the-workshop-season/ Most people probably all ready noticed that this blog has been pretty quiet for a while. But that doesn’t mean that there is not much going on in the java/oracle world ! For instance, today Oracle announced to take-over sun ! Last weeks rumors were all around, about IBM trying to ... http://www.bloggingaboutjava.org/2009/04/oracle-meets-the-sun/ Sun's Java 1.4 has quietly gone end-of-life since 30 October; see Sun's Java SE 1.4.2 page: J2SE 1.4.2 is in its Java Technology End of Life (EOL) transition period. The EOL transition period began Dec, 11 2006 and will complete October 30th, 2008, when J2SE 1.4.2 will have reached its End ... http://www.bloggingaboutjava.org/2008/11/java-14-is-officially-obsolete/ Last thursday I visited a presentation about Process Acceleration (PA) [1]. PA is a Business Change method that also uses separation of concerns: it separates the end result from anything else in the business process. The end result of the process is the success state, i.e. all employees correctly submitted ... http://www.bloggingaboutjava.org/2008/11/process-acceleration/ According to Google Trends SOA is not as "hot" as it was a year ago. According to a recent poll by Finalist [0] at the J-Fall [1] SOA is actually very "not". Does this mean that companies are already preparing or even using SOA? Or are they abandoning SOA? The idea ... http://www.bloggingaboutjava.org/2008/11/separation-of-concerns-and-soa/ Tomorrow is the start of a new 'Pro4Pro season'. Pro4Pro sessions are given by some of the best professionals of Logica. “Extreem RAD : Live Web Applicatie Ontwikkeling met Oracle Application Express” “Standardizing SOA with Oracle's Application Integration Architecture" “Practical Approach to SOA Adoption” Subject: “Extreem RAD : Live Web Applicatie Ontwikkeling met ... http://www.bloggingaboutjava.org/2008/10/pro4pro-season-starting-tomorrow/ Guru4Pro Thomas Erl - - ‘How to overcome the key challenges within SOA’. Date: 20 oktober 2008 On Monday the 20th of October Logica has invited Thomas Erl to speak on the Principles of Service Design and Patterns to transform the most important challenges into a successful realization of a Service Oriented ... http://www.bloggingaboutjava.org/2008/10/guru4pro-thomas-erl-logica-nl/