Explores the conceptual role of metadata in Java EE development, comparing annotations vs. XML and discussing separation of concerns.
A technical blog post introducing a minimal Java plugin system using Spring, focusing on PluginRegistry and dynamic plugin discovery.
A developer reflects on 5 years at Hippo, detailing growth through open source work with Apache projects like Cocoon and contributing to Hippo CMS.
Announcing the release of Hades 0.2, a JPA and Spring-based library for domain class and DAO development.
Developer discusses rewriting a Java GUI client for Poliqarp, focusing on code cleanup and new protocol integration.
A developer's summary of day one at SpringOne 2008, covering talks, IDE integration, a classloader issue, and licensing for the Spring Source Application Platform.
Summary of Jürgen Höller's SpringOne 2008 talk on Spring 2.5 features and a preview of the upcoming Spring 3.0 release.
Blog author announces switching to English posts and previews attending the SpringOne tech conference in Antwerpen.
Announcement of the Cocoon GT 2007 conference program, highlighting talks on the Apache Cocoon web framework and development tools.
Upcoming tech conferences for developers, including Cocoon GetTogether 2007, J-Fall, and ApacheCon US, with details on potential speaking sessions.
Open XML workshop materials, slides, and code samples for developers in C# and Java are now available for download.
Hippo CMS is now listed on Ohloh.net, a source code directory, providing insights into project activity and code statistics.
Overview of recent OpenXML developments, including Microsoft's SDK, PackageExplorer 3.0, Altova XML Spy support, and libraries for Java and PHP.
A personal recap of the ApacheCon EU 2007 conference, covering sessions on Apache, Lucene, Jackrabbit, and Cocoon, and the author's own presentation experience.
A technical guide on creating configurable Java objects in Apache Cocoon using Flowscript, avoiding hardcoded class names.
Jeroen Reijn, an AWS Community Builder and Solutions Architect, shares his expertise in cloud-native development, Java, and public speaking engagements.
A list of past tech conference talks and presentations by the author, covering Java, cloud platforms, serverless, and software architecture.
