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OSGi: The Foundation

Posted by Peter Kriens on Oct 11, 2007 03:16 PM

Community
Java
Topics
Deployment / Datacenter
Tags
OSGi,
QCon
Summary
OSGi is being adopted in an increasing number of projects. The spec provides a common model for writing and deploying apps to local or remote computers in modularized form. Instead of creating monolithic app, the OSGi spec allows the collaboration of many small components. This pres shows you why a spec like OSGi is crucial, what it really encompasses, and what the future developments will be.

Bio
Peter Kriens is currently the OSGi Director of Technology. He worked in the newspaper industry until 1990 and started as an independent consultant in 1990. Since then he worked extensively for major companies like Intel, Ericsson, Motorola, Adobe, IBM, Nokia, and many more.

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