Service Binder Concepts

Authors: Humberto Cervantes, Richard S. Hall

The information present in the following pages summarizes parts of the PhD thesis document of Humberto Cervantes. The original document is written in French and will be available online by the end of March 2004 at this location.

Index :

• Background
  

• OSGi in a nutshell
• Code and service dependency management

• ServiceBinder concepts
  

• Service components
  
• Instance management
• The execution environment
  

• Using the ServiceBinder

• A simple example
• The component implementation class
  

• Further concepts

• Adding interceptors
• Factories and scopes (ServiceBinder 1.2)
  
• Extending the component descriptor (ServiceBinder 1.2)
  

• Additional information

• Memory consumption tests
• Using the architecture service
  
• The ServiceBinder as an 'extensible core'.
• Service Factories
  
• Related work