Category Archives: Java modularization

Jigsaw – Java 9

Posted on 26. August 2016 by Steffen Jacobs

As previously mentioned here, Java 9 is coming soon, and with it comes an interesting approach called Jigsaw. It was first announced to release with Java 7, but was delayed to Java 8 and will now release with Java 9. … Continue reading →

Posted in Did you know?, Java Basics, Java modularization | Tagged java 9, jigsaw, Module Systems, OSGi | 1 Comment

Schichtenarchitektur überwachen mit Eclipse

Posted on 7. May 2015 by Erik Bamberg

Schichtenarchitekturen haben wir als Entwickler schon längst verinnerlicht. So ist die klassische Aufteilung in z.B. DAO-Schichten, Service-Schichten und Controller-Schichten mittlerweile akzeptiert und wird wie selbstverständlich in der Entwicklung eingesetzt. Die Vorteile aus architektonischer Sicht liegen auf der Hand, ebenso wie … Continue reading →

Posted in Build, config and deploy, Java and Quality, Java EE, Java modularization | Tagged Architektur, Clean code, Code Quality, Eclipse, Projektstruktur, schichten | 1 Comment

Jigsaw currently still in Java 8

Posted on 28. August 2012 by Dirk M. Sohn

Papick recently commented some thoughts from Mark Reinhold about postponing Java Modularization towards Java 9. The java community started a large discussion about these thoughts. Now here is Mark’s update: Project Jigsaw: Late for the train: The Q&A. My political … Continue reading →

Posted in Java modularization, Java Runtimes - VM, Appserver & Cloud, Politics | Tagged Brooks's law, java, jigsaw, lambda, Modularity | 1 Comment

There’s not a moment to lose? Jigsaw postponed… forever?

Posted on 17. July 2012 by Papick G. Taboada

Mark Reinhold shared some thoughts regarding release time and release cycles, not only for Jigsaw specifically but somehow for Java in general as well: Jigsaw is currently slated for Java 8. The proposed development schedule for Java 8 expects work on major … Continue reading →

Posted in Java modularization, Politics | Tagged jdk8, jdk9, jigsaw | 4 Comments

JBoss Arquillian Integration Test Framework released

Posted on 1. May 2012 by Felix Kugel

Arquillian is a container-oriented testing platform from the JBoss Community. It helps to separate test logic from deployment and container lifecycle concerns in order to achieve easy and fast integration tests. It works with JUnit and TestNG, Maven, Ant (+Ivy) and Gradle.

Posted in Agile Methods and development, Build, config and deploy, Java and Quality, Java EE, Java modularization | Tagged ajocado, arquillian, CDI, deployment, drone, graphene, jsfunit, junit, selenium, Test, testing, testNG, Webdriver | 1 Comment

How to build a working Hibernate OSGi bundle for JPA 2.0

Posted on 14. February 2012 by Serge Ndong

One outcome of the missing standardized modularization concept in the java platform is the need to deal with incompatible release distributions for infrastructure libraries, used in our everyday project life. An infamous and illustrative example for the resulting mess is … Continue reading →

Posted in Build, config and deploy, Java EE, Java modularization, Java Persistence, Java Web Frameworks, Spring Universe | Tagged Bundlor, Hibernate, jpa2, OSGi | 8 Comments

Project Jigsaw – jdk8? – big picture?!?

Posted on 21. December 2011 by Papick G. Taboada

Mark Reinhold (Chief Architect of the Java Platform Group at Oracle) just published a “document” titled “Project Jigsaw: The Big Picture — DRAFT 1“, his words: This document is an overview of the current state of Project Jigsaw, an exploratory … Continue reading →