I had the pleasure to be invited to the virtual JUG yesterday. It is a big honor for many reasons: First of all, I am part of the vJUG board and second because it was my second time presenting to this great group of Java interested people. It is always a p…
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Mark Little about Enterprise and IoT
Just a few more weeks to go, until the JavaLand conference is opening it's gates again. The 2015 edition has a packed two-day schedule with awesome speakers and also adds an additional workshop day. Main topic will be "celebrating 20 years of…

Jfokus is the largest annual conference for everyone who works with Java in Sweden. The conference is arranged together with Javaforum Stockholm. Javaforum is a Swedish developer community and an official Java User Group (JUG) with premier purpose is to suppo…


Why NetBeans isn't an Enterprise Solution - for me.
We are all looking forward to the new NetBeans 7.0 release which should come out in a few weeks. And the more excitement grows the more people start asking questions about if it's suitable for enterprise development or not. According to the Java EE Produ…

It is quite obvious, that there is a still growing number of jsf component libraries out there. The most popular ones are compared on my favorite site www.jsf-matrix.net . Working with clients in everyday projects I sometimes need to make a proposal for one …

J2EE applications can be rapidly deployed and easily enhanced as the enterprise responds to competitive pressures. (Source: Sun Microsystems Inc.: J2EE Specification) I am working with JEE6 these days. Try to design some new tech-workshops, sessions and …

Gartner takes a look at the current application server landscape and places Oracle in the "Leaders" quadrant. Compared to former MQs this is a slightly worser performance for Oracle/BEA at all. In the circumstances of continuing consolidatio…

"Selecting the wrong person as lead enterprise architect, and not engaging business people are two of the biggest pitfalls organisations face when trying to establish an effective enterprise architecture (EA) programme, according to Gartner, Inc. Gartne…


Now mobile support for my blog
As of today, my blog got mobified :) You can now use a mobile version (not too pretty by now) of my blogposts. If you are visiting this site, you should be automatically redirected to: http://eisele.mobify.me/blog/ . Hope, this is helpfull.


JEE6 - Public Review Draft
The public review period of the JEE6 specification ( JSR-316 ) started on january 23. It will be open for comments up to the 23 of february. Java EE 6 is the Enterprise Edition of version 6 of the Java platform, and thus will be built on Java SE 6. The mai…


Perf4J: Performance Analysis for Enterprise Java
Perf4J was announced yesterday. It is a new open-source performance logging, monitoring and analysis library for enterprise Java applications. For developers who are familiar with common Java logging frameworks like log4j, the team likes to describe Perf4J w…


SOA and EDA - Jack van Hoof' thoughts
I was looking around the web to catch up with my favorite pages these days and came across an interesting blog. You might already know Jack van Hoof. Jack’s interests lie in IT technology trends and innovation; combined with three decades of extensive pract…


Trends in Software Engineering
Yesterday was a highlight to me. We had the chance to hear Michael Stal about trends in software engineering. You can find a brief posting about his session on his blog . Beside the (not always suprising) contents of the session I really liked the quotes h…
