Things to know about MongoDB

I’ve been playing around with MongoDB for a while now. The more I work with it, the more I believe in the power and in fact the necessity of polyglot persistence. Just like unit testing tools, knowledge of different persistent stores is also a power tool which every developer should... [Read More]
Tags: mongodb, gridfs, unstructured-data, database

Archive Log files Using Spring Data MongoDB

MongoDB was on my ToDo list for a while. Finally I decided to stop procrastinating and give it a spin. Since simple hello-world app is no fun, I was thinking of some real life use cases of NoSQL database. One simple use case which I could think of was to... [Read More]
Tags: mongodb, gridfs, unstructured-data, database

jBPM4.4 with Spring3

I’m working on a jBPM prototype since last couple of days. The integration with Spring wasn’t a smooth ride. In my previous projects, I used jBPM3.2. But it seems jBPM4 is pretty much a rewrite. There are couple of few nice additions like service API’ for task and process management,... [Read More]
Tags: enterprise-integration, jbpm, jbpm

Introduction to Hibernate Search Framework

Enterprise Search is becoming one of the common requirements of any consumer web application that we build these days. So I thought of learning some stuff in this domain. If you think about open source frameworks providing enterprise search functionality, probably Lucene is the one and only answer that comes... [Read More]
Tags: enterprise-integration, hibernate-search