Hello Javier, Your registration is confirmed for the webinar… We are looking forward to having you join us. To help maximize your webinar experience we recommend that you join a test meeting before the session to check your system and … Continue reading →

I love good software, and Orika is a really interesting project. In this post I’m going to talk about this Java bean mapping framework that I’ve used recently and I highly recommend. Orika (formerly hosted at google code) claims to … Continue reading →

In the previous blog post entry, we introduced Spring Batch with a simple exposition of its features, main concepts both for configuring and running Batch Jobs. We also saw a sample application and two ways of running it: by invoking … Continue reading →

Spring Batch is the Spring Project aimed to write Java Batch applications by using the foundations of Spring Framework. Michael T. Minella, project lead of Spring Batch and also a member of the JSR 352 (Batch Applications for the Java … Continue reading →

Bazinga! Failed to execute goal org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-compiler-plugin:3.1:compile (default-compile) on project…: Fatal error compiling: invalid target release: 1.8.0_11 -> [Help 1] To summarize, I want to compile a maven project using Java 8, that is possible thanks to the JAVA_HOME configuration:

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Liferay, Alfresco, Activiti, BPM, BPMN, ECM. Liferay Portal is a Java-based open source portal. A portal is generally defined as a software platform for building websites and web applications, with features for building the views and accessing data repositories. It … Continue reading →

Vert.x, C10k problem, Node.js, MongoDB. Vert.x is a application platform, that claims to be lightweight and high performance, and it’s for the JVM. To summarize, is a Java (and JavaScript, CoffeeScript, Ruby, Python or Groovy) Async I/O platform. Node.js is … Continue reading →

A friend of mine has requested me some help for improving his skills in Java EE and Spring Framework. An exciting question, indeed. The general context He’s working for a company since 2008. To work for a company for a … Continue reading →

What is Vert.x? In my humble opinion, Vert.x is a poorly documented platform for creating server applications intended to be scalable by using an event-driven, non-blocking I/O in the JVM. The first definition for Vert.x I heard was “it’s like … Continue reading →