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Besides the blog entries you see here at Web Forefront, I have also written and continue to write for numerous technical publishers. Here is a complete list of those books and articles.

Books on OSGi and Spring

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Articles published on DZone, focus on : Scalability & Java

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Scalability - Cloud Computing

• Getting Started with Cloud Computing

Articles published on Techtarget ( TheServerSide & SearchSOA ), focus on : Web services, SOA & Java

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Java

• The Benefits of Java EE 5

Java/.NET interoperability

• No web services for Java and .NET interoperability ?

• The Messaging Way : MSMQ & JMS

• The tried and true wrapper: CORBA

• Interoperability without the network : JNI, .NET & DLLs

Java/Python interoperability

• Using Python within Java

Web Services

• Cloud computing standards: Deploying and scaling services without lock-in

• Thrift: A pragmatic approach to service integration

• XMPP-Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol: SOAP and REST get closer company

• Erlang and concurrency in service orientated architectures

• SPARQL RDF's query language

• Windows CE Web Services

• Open Office and Microsoft Office Web services

• Cross-site AJAX (XMLHttpRequest) : Boon or Pandora's Box

• Swordfish: Eclipse's OSGi-based SOA framework

• OpenID: Leveraging a widely accepted identity Web service

• Comet: Reverse Ajax for streaming data from the server

• Silverlight : Web services rich client for the browser

• Astoria - REST Web services extensions from Microsoft

• WADL: The REST answer to WSDL

• Event Driven Architecture and SOA

• CAM - Content Assembly Language

• XBRL - eXtensible Business Reporting Language

• Eclipse SOA Tools Platform

• SCA and SDO for PHP

• UBL - Universal Business Language

• CardSpace: Microsoft's latest for identity management

• Grid services via Open Grid Services Architecture (OGSA)

• JavaScript Object Notation ( JSON ) for Ajax Web services

• Mashups and Web services

• Project Tango - Java's latest bridge to Microsoft WCF

• Windows Workflow Foundation for Web services (WWF Microsoft)

• Web services notification (WSN)

• SDO - Service Data Objects

• SCA - Service Component Architecture

• Web services for mobile clients - Java ME/JSR-172

• Making WS-Reliabile Messaging reliable

• Securing Web Services: Locking down your SOA

• Web Services from EJB 2.1 to EJB 3.0

• Services with Ajax: Why, when and why not

• Web services transactions : WS-Coordination, WS-Atomic Transaction and WS-Business Activity

• Testing Web Services: Integrity and scalability in SOA

• BizTalk Server: Microsoft's SOA building block

• WCF: Microsoft's 'newest' services way

• WSRF: Accessing stateful resources with Web services

• WS-Inspection: Discovering Web services

• REST: Simplicity in Web Services design

• BPEL: Web Services orchestration, hands-on with ActiveBPEL

• JBI and ServiceMix : Remaking the Java ESB.

• WSRP, Portlets and Web Services

Articles published on Oracle OTN & BEA Dev2Dev focus on : Oracle technology, Java and Web Services (NOTE: BEA was acquired by Oracle, so Dev2Dev became part of OTN)

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Web Services & Oracle

• Create a Map Mashup with Oracle Spatial

Python & Oracle

• Using Python with TurboGears

JavaScript / JSON

• JSON

OSGi / SOA

• OSGi on the server-side

Articles published on Java World, focus on : Java of course ;)

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Java

• JSF Frameworks : Shale and Seam

Articles published on OSTG ( Slashdot / Newsforge / Devchannel ) focus on : Open Source platforms & development

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Java

• Java Web Services with Apache Axis

• PMD : An Open-Source Java analyzer

• POI - Java access to Microsoft Format Files

• JBoss adopts Business Process Management project

• JDOM: Java's powerful API for XML processing

• BCEL("Byte Code Engineering Library") for Java

• Ant 1.6 : New Features & Tasks

• Java Application Logging

• JDK 1.5 : New language features

• JFreeChart : Data driven graphics with Java

• HttpUnit : Unit Testing Web Applications

• JMeter : Stress testing applications

• Java Collections Framework : Grouping Java Objects

XML

• The Semantic Web : RDF, OWL and its impact on developing applications

• XForms : The new generation Web Form

• SVG: The XML based graphic

• XML to PDF conversion through FOP

• VoiceXML promises voice-to-Web convergence

• InkML - A Digital Ink format

• DTD's and Schemas : XML Validation Structures

• HTML 4.01 to XHTML 1.1

.NET

• Mono: ASP.NET with Apache & Linux

• .NET on Linux

PHP

• PHP Web Services with PEAR

• PHP 5's new look

Miscellaneous (Security, System Administration, Desktop Tools)

• SPF ("Sender Policy Framework") for Email

• Nessus : Assessing system vulnerabilities

• CACERT Certificates

• DNS name serving through NSD

• Subversion : The new generation CVS

• Synchronizing PalmOS devices with Linux

• OpenPGP with Thunderbird/Mozilla

• Clam AntiVirus

• Reading external data sources with Open Office

• Firefox for the Power User

• Barcelona embracing open source

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