Monthly Archives: March 2008

Service Orchestration

We have the first version of the SO module. We can define flows, states and transitions. If this were all we did, it would make it a vanilla (Cake-vanilla, if you’ll pardon the pun) workflow engine. We have taken an … Continue reading

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Spring Modules

In the transitions — I’m sure you’ll forgive me for the slightly non-technical description — you will be able to call any number of services; naturally, the transition will be able to participate in a JTA transaction.

…The handling code will work with AjaxSession s and JsonView s by default, but there will be nothing stopping you from creating much more complex AJAX handling structures. Continue reading

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Learn@Cake: Introduction to AJAX

Every Wednesday at Cake we have sessions where one of us has the opportunity to present an emerging technology. Today was my turn. With my experience in AJAX and all things Web 2.0 it was the natural choice to give … Continue reading

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Platform 4 Widget Contest Runner Up

Back in December I read a post on TechCrunch UK about Channel 4 launching a competition at the Widgety Goodness conference in Brighton. The contest was to create a widget using at least one Film 4 feed and a feed … Continue reading

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Mockery

As a follow-up of my previous JMock post, I give you the internal presentation we held at Cake. Download it here.

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