I can't recall when I started doing those end-of-the-year blog-posts. But it became something that I am really looking forward to do. Getting into the mood of looking back at 12 months, 365.242 days, 8765.808 hours and even more seconds. By the average 6.…
Continue ReadingCamel comes with a bunch of features out of the box. One of them is the Swagger integration. Unfortunately, most of the already-there features heavily rely on Spring. But this should not stop us from using them in plain Java EE 7 applications, because it so…
Continue ReadingAnother confirmation came in. JDK.IO will be my first stop in 2015. This is the annual conference of the Danish Java User Group (Java Gruppen) and it has been extended this year. Instead of one day it is going to be a full two day conference. The name is …

Java Mission Control (JMC) enables you to monitor and manage Java applications without introducing the performance overhead normally associated with these types of tools. It uses data which is already getting collected for normal dynamic optimization of the …
Continue ReadingEverybody seems to do Docker these days. And the whole topic gets even more attraction with Microsoft committed to integrate it into Windows. As many middleware developers are running Windows, I thought I give it a try myself and also give some more tips al…
Continue ReadingAdam asked me about that at NetBeans Day in Munich. One part of the JAX-RS Client API isn't fully standardized but still very important looking at today's microservice architectures. I am talking about timeouts here. Adam showed how to set them for Je…

Just three days ago, the team around Thomas Diesler ( @tdiesler ) released the 2.0.0.CR1 version of the WildFly-Camel subsystem it allows you to add Camel Routes as part of the WildFly configuration. Routes can be deployed as part of JavaEE applications. Jav…
Continue ReadingThe NetBeans Dream Team is a community-driven group of highly skilled NetBeans users and contributors. They participate at NetBeans developer events, on mailing lists and developer forums, providing new, interesting and informative content as well as develo…
Continue ReadingTime for another episode in my developer interview series. Yesterday I had the pleasure to talk to Antoine Sabot-Durand ( @antoine_sd ) who is the co-spec-lead of JSR 365 (Contexts and Dependency Injection for Java 2.0). Besides working on the CDI specifica…
Continue ReadingToday was NetBeans Day in Munich . I had the pleasure to present one session about the integration of Red Hat's products with my famous IDE. So, I've been talking about WildFly , EAP , Git, OpenShift Online and showed all the different ways optimize …
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