Sayed Hashimi
Sayed Hashimi is an independent consultant based in Jacksonville, Florida. He loves to work with both Java and .NET based technologies. His research interest include: languages, algorithms, and mesh generation. Sayed holds a Master of Engineering Degree from the University of Florida.
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Understanding JAXB: Java Binding Customization
Publish Date: Dec. 10, 2003
JAXB, Java Architecture for XML Binding, is a specification (or standard) that automates the mapping between XML documents and Java objects and vice versa. One of the primary components of JAXB is the schema compiler. The schema compiler is the tool used to generate Java bindings from an XML schema document. If used in its default mode (for non-trivial applications), the compiler usually generates bindings that are awkward to work with. This article will look at various methods you can use to customize the generated bindings.
Service-Oriented Architecture Explained
Publish Date: Aug. 18, 2003
SOA (service-oriented architecture) has become a buzzword of late. Although the concepts behind SOA have been around for over a decade now, SOA has gained extreme popularity of late due to web services. Before we dive in and talk about what SOA is and what are the essentials behind SOA, it is a useful first step to look back at the evolution of SOA. To do that, we have to simply look at the challenges developers have faced over the past few decades and observe the solutions that have been proposed to solve their problems. Sayad Hashimi gets you started with SOA.