Happy new year !

Posted on December 30th, 2011 by roland

As 2011 is now nearly history, it’s time for a short look behind what happened to labs.consol.de and its projects this year.

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Devoxx 2011 – Wrap up

Posted on November 22nd, 2011 by roland

Now that Devoxx has finished and we had a weekend in between, it is time to wrap things up. In this last #Devoxx blog for this year, everyone from the ConSol posse draws his very own personal conclusion.

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Devoxx 2011 – Day 4 (cnt.)

Posted on November 21st, 2011 by roland

Here are two talks reviews from Jan which didn’t made it into our last blog. (But this was not the only hangover this week ;-). Tomorrow we will wrap up things with some personal statements about the whole show. Sorry, for day 5 we didn’t managed to write a single review. Devoxx visitors might guess the reason ;-)

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Devoxx 2011 – Day 4

Posted on November 18th, 2011 by roland

The last full day was again packed with high-end tech stuff before we enter the 10th anniversary party of Devoxx. So I guess, the fifth day gets a bit less blog coverage than the previous blogs. The ConSol posse has some reviews about Akka, JavaFX, HTML-5 and Android again, Play, JMS 2.0 and Clojure for you.

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Devoxx 2011 – Day 3

Posted on November 17th, 2011 by roland

Day 3 and Devoxx is running at full blast now. Rooms are crowded, WiFi breaks down periodically, lanes in front of the toilets and lunch lanes, but nothing will stop the FUN we are having here ;-). There we go with our reviews about the diabolical developer, Play 2.0, Kotlin, JAX-RS 2.0, NoSQL, Phone Gap, HTML5 and the JDK 7 Filesystem API. Please fasten your seat belt for some geeky stuff.

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Devoxx 2011 – Day 2

Posted on November 16th, 2011 by roland

On the second the rest of the ConSol posse joined us : Christoph, Christian and Torsten arrived for the fireside chat. A session format which lacked a bit the tension, but there were some rare highlights like the following joke: Q: “What’s the difference between Ant and Maven ?”, A: “The author of Ant apologized”. The other stuff covered were the ServiceMix combo, Groovy, Spring in the cloud, Infinispan, JDK 7 and Jenkins for Continous Delivery.

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Devoxx Talk “Jolokia – JMX on Capsaicin” Shownotes

Posted on November 16th, 2011 by roland

Here are the links I mentioned in my Devoxx Tools-in-Action Talk “Jolokia – JMX on Capsaicin”. Most of the pointers can of course be reached by starting at www.jolokia.org

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Devoxx 2011 – Day 1

Posted on November 15th, 2011 by roland

We are back again. The first day as always is some sort of warming up and getting into the flow. This year was special in so far as one os us (roland) gave his first talk at Devoxx. But let’s start with the first talk. Here are our personal reviews for some of the talks we’ve attended with the author of each review is mentioned after the title in parentheses. These reviews covers JEE6 Enterprise applications, Arquillian, Continous Delivery, Spring Data JPA, Jolokia (of course ;-), Scala and Glassfish rolling updates.

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Devoxx – here we come !

Posted on November 13th, 2011 by roland

The ConSol posse is on the road again for having a good and inspiring time at Devoxx. Devoxx is probably one of the best things what can happen to a Java developer. Marcel, Alvin, Jan and myself (Roland) will be at the show for the whole week, Christoph, Torsten and Christian will join us on wednesday.

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Thruk Benchmarks

Posted on November 10th, 2011 by sven

I often get asked if there are any benchmarks for Thruk so i finally decided to do some tests.

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