A huge part of enterprise Java deals with data. Among all the different ways of working with data in enterprise settings, there is still the proven and widely taught approach to use O/R mapping of any kind. The JPA standard makes this comparably easy to use f…
Continue ReadingI've been sticking my head into some hot RedHat technologies lately and among the many interesting parts I found SwitchYard . Without being disrespectful towards everybody wrapping their heads around SOA and service oriented architectures in the past, thi…

This is a seriously good start into a new area. I thought you might be interested in winning Packt's latest book about WildFly Performance Tuning. So, this is the contest to make it happen. I have 2 eBook copies of WildFly Performance Tuning to be given…
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Farewell msg systems ...
.. and thank you for amazing 14 years. It's true: I've been within the msg group for an incredibly long time and have been working in the Java/Java EE space almost all of it. Next Friday (07/11/14) will be my last day. Now it is time to move on. I…
