Monthly Archives: July 2014

MDB and mails: yes it works!


Message Driven Beans (MDBs) are often linked to JMS but actually there is no link at all!

Using ironjacamar you can listen on your mail box :).

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Get git information in your CDI application easily thanks to DeltaSpike and git-commit-id-plugin


Having SCM information in the project is really interesting to dump them at startup for instance.

There are several ways to do it.

One easy is to use templating-maven-plugin and filter a .java with these information but it has several drawbacks:

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Apache TomEE Maven Plugin and web developement, easier reload


When developping a web application one boring task can be to redeploy an application for a css update.

There were some solution in tomee maven plugin (mainly synchronization based on timers) but this is not as smooth as it should be.

That’s why the plugin was enhanced for the coming 1.7.0.

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