Stuff & Nonsense

jNag server rewrite underway

jNag server rewrite underway

Just a quick not to mention that I’ve restarted work on jNag.  First order of business is to rewrite the server side code which, to be frank, is a quick and dirty job I hacked together just to get soemthing working at the time.  The rewrite will incorporate everything I’ve learned about development in the […]

Possible jNag resurrection

Possible jNag resurrection

So, jNag was recently listed by ‘Computerworlduk’ as one of the top 16 mobile applications for IT professionals: http://mobile.computerworlduk.com/slideshow/applications/3352077/best-mobile-apps-for-it-pros/6/ And this has given me some motivation to restart development…. I need some sort of project to work on since giving up facebook (I deactivated my account last week in the hope of spurring some productivity) […]

Magento: config file mapping

Magento: config file mapping

Just had a moment of epiphany that I thought I’d share…I’m sure this is well known to most Magento developers, but I’ve not seen it clearly spelled out anywhere and it’s taken me a while to get my head round this. Have a look at this snippet of a config file for one of my […]

FUSE ESB Development Introduction

FUSE ESB Development Introduction

Today I’ve decided to move on from the magento stuff I’ve been posting recently, and start looking at working with FUSE ESB.  This is an enterprise service bus based on apaches servicemix platform. There’s a lot of new stuff here, the majority of the code for servicemix is written in Java and plugged together using […]