About this Book

In this book, I show how the OSGi technology can be used to write better software, and in particular, how OSGi can be used to write better platforms for the development of better software.

Most importantly, I focus on real problems and on how OSGi can be used to solve them. Instead of just explaining OSGi’s API for modularization, I first show you the problems that arise due to the lack of modularization. Instead of simply giving you OSGi’s transaction API, I show you why and when you need to use transactions, and what the implications are of using transactions in a modularized service-oriented fashion in OSGi. As you read this book, you’ll acquire in-depth knowledge of OSGi, and learn how to create containers that can manage ...

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