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    Instant OSGi Starter
    Instant OSGi Starter
    Instant OSGi Starter
    Ebook119 pages45 minutes

    Instant OSGi Starter

    By Jamie Goodyear and Johan Edstrom

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    Get to grips with a new technology, understand what it is and what it can do for you, and then get to work with the most important features and tasks. Using a practical approach with explanation where needed, the book will take an in depth look at what OSGi is and what it offers to Java programmers and development standards. "Instant OSGi Starter" is intended for the senior Java programmer whom will be joining OSGi based projects, or for Architects looking to broaden their exposure to OSGi as a beneficial framework and runtime software system.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherPackt Publishing
    Release dateJan 24, 2013
    ISBN9781849519939
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      1. Instant OSGi Starter

      So, what is OSGi?

      What kind of things can you do with OSGi?

      How can you use OSGi within your existing applications?

      Installation

      Step 1 – what do I need?

      Step 2 – downloading an OSGi core

      Step 3 – starting up an OSGi core directly

      Step 4 – downloading Apache Karaf

      What does using Apache Karaf and Maven provide us with?

      Step 5 – starting Apache Karaf

      Step 6 – obtaining the BND tool (Maven Bundle plugin)

      Step 7 – obtaining Blueprint

      Step 8 – obtaining Pax Exam

      And that's it!!

      Quick start – your first OSGi bundles

      Step 1 – what do I need?

      Step 2 – analyzing the producer

      Step 3 – analyzing the consumer

      Step 4 – testing

      Top five features you'll want to know about

      1 – OSGi headers

      Bundle-SymbolicName

      Bundle-Version

      Major

      Minor

      Micro

      Qualifier

      Import-Package

      Inclusive Minimum, Exclusive Maximum:

      Inclusive Minimum, Inclusive Maximum:

      Exclusive Minimum, Exclusive Maximum:

      Exclusive Minimum, Inclusive Maximum:

      Inclusive Minimum:

      Export-Package

      2 – OSGi life cycle

      Installed

      Resolved

      Starting

      Active

      Updating

      Stopping

      Uninstalled

      BundleActivator

      3 – OSGi core services

      Service Hooks

      4 – OSGi Compendium Services

      Blueprint Container

      Configuration Admin

      5 – OSGI and modular patterns

      Whiteboard pattern

      Idea

      Implementation

      Common uses

      Extender pattern

      Idea

      Implementation

      Common uses

      People and places you should get to know

      Official sites

      Articles and tutorials

      Community

      Blogs

      Twitter

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      Instant OSGi Starter

      Copyright © 2013 Packt Publishing

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      First published: January 2013

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      Credits

      Authors

      Johan Edstrom

      Jamie Goodyear

      Reviewer

      Tomek Lipski

      Acquisition Editor

      Joanna Finchen

      Commissioning Editor

      Meeta Rajani

      Technical Editors

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      Vrinda Amberkar

      Copy Editor

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      Project Coordinator

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      Proofreader

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      Graphics

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      Production Coordinator

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      Cover Work

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      Cover Image

      Conidon Miranda

      About the authors

      Johan Edstrom is an open source software evangelist, Apache developer, and a seasoned architect working with Savoir Technologies. He has created Java architectures for large and scalable, high transaction monitoring, financial, and open source systems. He

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