Recent Posts by Juergen Kress

Have you ever completed a software project and had nothing go wrong? Neither have I. Projects using Oracle’s SOA Suite are no different than Java projects and you will need to debug issues at some point. Here are five tools for debugging issues on Oracle SOA Suite: 1. Flow Trace and Audit Trail If you have an issue with a specific instance, or instances that follow a specific path, both the flow trace of the composite instance and audit trail of the component instances are...

One of the new features in version 2.1.1. of Oracle MAF are local notifications. These notifications originate within the MAF application and are received by the same application. They are delivered to the end user through standard mechanisms supported by the mobile device platform (for example, banner, sound) and can work when the application is either in the foreground, background or not running at all.I this post I show you an example of how to work with...

One of the key parts of Oracle Mobile Suite 12c offering is Service Bus product. This is logical choice - Service Bus allows to transform complex SOAP Web Service data into simplified REST format, preferred by mobile client. I think it is essential to use Service Bus, when implementing enterprise mobile applications. It makes sense to learn how Oracle Service Bus works. I would recommend to start from Steven Davelaar excellent tutorial article, available here - Creating a...

At our WebLogic Community Workspace (WebLogic Community membership required) we published the Mobile Bootcamp training material from the Community Forum in Budapest. Oracle Mobile Application Framework (Oracle MAF) is a framework for building on-device mobile application, allowing you to embrace a mobile strategy whilst exploiting your current enterprise skills.  Based around Java, HTML5, JavaScript and CSS, you will be able to quickly build and deploy applications to both...

Microservices. Big deal? No deal? For more than a year the conversation about microservices has been percolating -- and on occasion boiling over. This new series of OTN ArchBeat Podcast programs jumps into that conversation with a panel of community members who have skin in game, and well-reasoned opinions on the potential impact microservices will have on enterprise IT. Listen to the podcast here. SOA & BPM Partner Community For regular information on Oracle SOA Suite become a...

A while ago I came into touch with ThreadLogic. Most of the people whom I was talking about it, did not know the tool. This unfamiliarity with ThreadLogic made me decide to write this blog. I think that every WebLogic Administrator should know ThreadLogic and that it is also a very interesting tool for Fusion Middleware Developers. But let me start at the beginning. A while ago Michael Sahadat, a SOA/Integration Architect at Oracle, came over to help me solve a performance...

As in all software projects, quality assurance with thorough testing in integration projects is a key factor to success. Test-driven development focuses exactly on this aspect: unit and integration testing of integration elements must be done as soon as possible. The tests used in these phases must also be reproducible so that they can be run automatically in case of changes in the integration logic, thus guaranteeing that no unintended changes are made. Oracle SOA/BPM Suite...

Oracle's Coherence product management director, Craig Blitz, introduces the 12.1.3 release and its two key themes of developer productivity and developer agility. New features such as JCache and the recently added support for the MemCached API are also mentioned. Watch the video here. For more information visit the Coherence tag (WebLogic Community membership required) WebLogic Partner Community For regular information become a member in the WebLogic Partner Community please...

We are pleased to announce that eProseed has accomplished its first go-live with 12c technology working with CFL - The Luxembourgish National Railway Company. With this implementation, CFL accomplished a high-reliable, agile and flexible integration platform across various heterogeneous application - existent in and off-premises - empowering CFL monitoring and control capabilities in addition to a faster customer on-boarding.eProseed team’s expertise enhanced the new SOA...