Java

• Calling web service APIs using Java, Spring, JAX-WS and Maven
  This is a recipe for calling web service APIs from a Java/Spring application that is built with Maven.
• Running Java applications as daemon on Debian Linux
  How to run java applications as daemon in the background on Debian Linux, how to setup start/stop scripts for Java applications on Debian Linux.
• Unit testing with Groovy
  The Groovy language can be used to make unit testing for Java projects more convenient. This article shows how to integrate Groovy unit testing with Maven builds.
• Stream-based processing of zipped XML content
  How to process and manipulate zipped XML files in Java using ZipIn-/OutputStream and the StAX Streaming API for XML.
• isAssignableFrom() vs. instanceof
  If you're not sure in what order to write the classes for Class.isAssignableFrom(), this is for you.
• Java Magazin: Webservices mit Maven und JAX-WS
  Artikel im Java Magazin 03.2009: Der Weg hin zu einer Webservice-Implementierung ist häufig mit vielen Hindernissen gespickt. Wie können diese Probleme gemeistert werden? Der Artikel zeigt Schritt für Schritt ein pragmatisches Vorgehen mittels Maven und JAX-WS.