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Invoke webservices from Android

This is ongoing blog on Getting Started with Android. In earlier blog, I provided an architecture overview of android application, followed by setting up the development environment for Android and creating and running a simple application. In this blog,...

Getting Started with Android – Creating Android Application

This is ongoing blog on Getting Started with Android. In earlier blog, I provided an architecture overview of android application. In this blog, I would setup the development environment for Android and create a simple hello world application. I...

Creating a travel blog using wordpress

I have been working for some time on creating my travel blog on word press. Here are some insights on my experiences on creating a travel blog on word press that you may find helpful - Selecting a theme...

Getting Started with Android

Android is an open source development platform for mobile phones based on Linux, created by Google and Open Handset Alliance. The latest release of Android is 2.3. As a developer you won’t interact with Linux directly, instead you would...

Moving towards BPMN 2.0

The Business Process Modeling Notation (BPMN) is a standard for modeling business process modeling. BPMN provides a set of graphical notations for modeling business processes. To model a business process flow, you can simply start of with modeling the...

Updating wordpress to new version

Recently, I updated my wordpress to latest version of wordpress 3.0.3. The latest version of wordpress (3.0 and above) provides support for multisite, so you could install multi blogs and manage this using a single wordpress database and install....

The Web Services Tutorial

If you are looking to get started with web services development, these series of my blog should provide you enough details with tutorials on how to go about developing web services. Introduction to JAX-WS Create code first web services Create...

Introduction to Spring Framework

Spring is an open source framework created to simplify the complexity of enterprise application development. Spring framework addresses all tier of application development in a consistent manner. Spring framework provides a layered architecture comprising of well defined modules, where...

Looking at Enterprise OSGI and Apache Aries

Looking at Apache Wink JAX-RS framework

Apache Wink is a Java based framework for building RESTful applications. It provides implementation of JAX-RS specification and is currently under Apache incubation. Apache wink provides a service module for developing JAX-RS compatible RESTful services and client modules for...

Looking at SpringRoo framework

Spring Roo is a lightweight developer tool for rapid java application development. The recent Spring Roo 1.1.0.M1 release allows developers to build working web applications – complete with a Google Web Toolkit (GWT) front end. I tried a quick...

Introduction to Cloud Computing

Cloud computing is an IT computing style that delivers IT services (infrastructure, software, data store and information) in a simplified way to end users over internet. So how is different from existing models. Well the fundamental differences are how...