Musings on the world of software from the sharp end of the long tail
Posted in Enterprise on Jun 5th, 2008
So now every vendor is claiming a modular architecture for their enterprise Java runtime. This is progress and maybe OSGi really will become the standard framework for enabling modular architectures. Unfortunately people needed this capability 5 years ago.
It’s great to see the innovators rallying around such a good cause - but look at the dates […]
Posted in Business, open source on Apr 30th, 2008
Talking of Spring - SpringSource’s choice of license for their new ‘platform’ seems to have sparked some discussion over on TSS.
In a way - it’s sad that a perfectly decent product launch is over-shadowed by their choice of license - we (the OpenSource community) still clearly have work to do.
I haven’t decided whether their […]
Posted in blogging on Apr 30th, 2008
Well almost. My intention was to change the header image (above) with the seasons - but Spring in North Carolina has come and almost gone. I’d better start looking for a summer picture. Fall picture is here if you are interested.