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| name = Eclipse Communication Framework
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| download = http://www.eclipse.org/ecf/downloads.php
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| website = http://www.eclipse.org/ecf
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| list = ecf-dev
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| newsgroup = eclipse.technology.ecf
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| product = ECF
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| irc = eclipse-ecf
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| viewvc = org.eclipse.ecf/?root=RT_Project
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| psf = http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/index.cgi/org.eclipse.ecf/releng/org.eclipse.ecf.releng/projectSet-anonymous.psf?root=RT_Project&view=co
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[http://www.eclipse.org/ecf/dev_resources.php ECF Developer Resources (CVS access, newsgroup/mailing list access, etc.)]<br/>
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==ECF Conference Calls==
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==OSGi Remote Services==
  
ECF has weekly conference calls to discuss current and future issues on our roadmap. Anyone is welcome to join us.
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===What's New===
*International: 613-287-8000
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*Toll free: 866-362-7064
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*Finland:  990 800 2288 3502
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*France (excl. Monaco):  00 800 2288 3502
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*Germany:  00 800 2288 3502
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*Sweden:  00 800 2288 3502
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*United Kingdom:  00 800 2288 3502
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*Participant passcode: 892048#
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[[Gogo Commands for Remote Services Development]]
  
===Next Conference Call:  Tues, May 12, 2008 1500 UTC===
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[[Bndtools Support for Remote Services Development]]
  
[http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?year=2009&month=05&day=12&hour=15&min=00&sec=0 May 12, 2009, 8:00am pacific time/1500 UTC]
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[[RSA Console Commands]]
  
[http://www.google.com/calendar/embed?src=q0gpojsaatmup0uilkklpe409c%40group.calendar.google.com&ctz=America/Los_Angeles Google Calendar]
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[[Karaf Remote Management with Eclipse]]
  
[[ECF Conference Call 5.12.2009|5.12.2009 Call Agenda/Notes]]
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[https://www.eclipse.org/ecf/downloads.php ECF 3.13.8 Released 9/2/2017]
  
*[[ECF Meeting Notes|Notes from Previous Meetings]]
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[[EIG:Install Timeline Example into Apache Karaf|Install and run TimeService Tutorial in Apache Karaf]]
  
===Public and Private Chat Groups===
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Christoph Keimel presented a very cool [http://de.slideshare.net/keimel/how-to-diffuse-a-bomb-with-ecf-and-efxclipse Internet of Things game based upon ECF Remote Services] at [http://eclipsesource.com/blogs/2015/12/23/eclipse-democamp-december-munich-2015/ Eclipse Democamp].  [http://de.slideshare.net/keimel/how-to-diffuse-a-bomb-with-ecf-and-efxclipse Check it out]...it's really cool!
ECF also has ongoing public and private chat groups. Please join us!
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*IRC (public):  <b>irc.freenode.net</b>  channel: <b>#eclipse-ecf</b>  ECF URL <b>[irc://irc.freenode.net/#eclipse-ecf irc://<user>@irc.freenode.net/#eclipse-ecf]</b><br>
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===Download and Install===
*XMPP (private): <b><user>@ecf.eclipse.org</b> multi-user chat: <b>ecf</b><br>
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*ECF Generic (public):  <b>ecftcp://ecf.eclipse.org:3282/server</b>
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==Project Planning==
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[http://www.eclipse.org/ecf Download and Install into Eclipse]
  
[http://www.eclipse.org/projects/project-plan.php?projectid=rt.ecf ECF Project Galileo Plan]
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[[EIG:Install into Apache Karaf|Apache Karaf Install of ECF RS SDK]]
  
[[ECF 4.0 ToDo collection]]
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[[EIG:Install Timeline Example into Apache Karaf|Install and run TimeService Tutorial in Apache Karaf]]
  
==New Stuff==
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===Tutorials===
  
[[ECF Filetransfer Support for NTLMv2 Proxies]]
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[[Using the Bndtools Remote Services Project Templates]]
  
[[Google Summer of Code ECF Projects for 2009]]
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[[Tutorial:  Python for OSGi Services]]
  
[[RT Shared Editing - Next Steps]] ([http://www.hantsuki.org/screencasts/ecf-team.htm current progress], subset of relevant bugs are {{bug|237471}}, {{bug|238966}}, and {{bug|239048}})
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[[Tutorial: Using Google RPC/ProtocolBuffers for Remote Services]]
  
[[Comments on the Riena Project Goals and Relationship to ECF project]]
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[[Tutorial:  Creating Custom Distribution Providers]]
  
[[ECF Connection Creation and Management]]
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[[Tutorial:  Exposing a Jax REST service as an OSGi Remote Service]]
  
[[Extending Real-Time Shared Editing for Use with Other Editors]]
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[[Tutorial:  Using REST and OSGi Standards for Micro Services]]
  
[[Remote_Eclipse_RCP_Management | Remote Eclipse RCP Management]]
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[[Tutorial:  ECF Remote Services for Accessing Existing REST Services]]
  
[[DocShare Plugin|Real-Time Shared Editing]]
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[[Tutorial:  Creating a RESTful Remote Service Provider]]
  
[[Storage/Retrieval of IDs, IContainers using Equinox Secure Preferences]]
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[http://www.eclipse.org/ecf/presentations/ese2014/How%20to%20Cook%20an%20Egg%20with%20the%20Eclipse%20Communication%20Framework.pdf How to Cook an Egg with ECF (Wim Jongman presentation at EclipseCon 2014)]
  
[[Discovery of Remote Services]]
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[[Tutorial:  Building your first OSGi Remote Service]]
  
[[Screen Captures over IM]]
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[[Tutorial:  Raspberry Pi GPIO with OSGi Services]]
  
[[Integration with Mylyn]]
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[[Tutorial:  OSGi Remote Services for Raspberry Pi GPIO]]
  
[[Sharing Editor Selections]]
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[[ECF Remote Services for Raspberry Pi GPIO]]
  
[[ECF/REST_abstraction|REST abstraction (H. Staudacher)]]
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[[Tutorial:  Building your first Asynchronous OSGi Remote Service]]
  
[[ECF/REST_ECF|REST abstraction (S. Gandhi)]]
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[[Tutorial:  OSGi Remote Services for the Raspberry Pi]]
  
==ECF Adopters==
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===Remote Service Distribution and Discovery Providers===
  
[[ECF/Adopters|ECF Adopters List (please add yourself if you are using ECF)]]
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[[Distribution Providers]]
  
==Coding Conventions==
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[[Discovery Providers]]
  
ECF has decided to use the [http://www.eclipse.org/equinox/documents/coding.php Equinox Coding Conventions]. Also [http://www.eclipse.org/equinox/documents/coding.php on this page] are links to java
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===Remote Service Admin===
source code formatter to use in Eclipse to easily enforce these conventions.
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==ECF at Eclipse Summit Europe 2008==
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[[Getting Started with ECF's OSGi Remote Services Implementation]]
  
[[ECF at Eclipse Summit Europe 2008 | Take a look at ECF on Eclipse Summit Europe 2008]]
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[[OSGi Remote Services and ECF|ECF Remote Services Architecture]]
  
==ECF at EclipseCon 2009==
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[[Remote Services Admin|OSGi Remote Service Admin (RSA) Management Agent]]
[[Image:Eclipsecon2009_ecf_team.JPG|left|thumb|300px|From left to right: Scott Lewis, Mustafa Isik and Markus Kuppe]]
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ECF was busy at EclipseCon 2009, giving a number of talks and tutorials. The photo shows Scott, Mustafa and Markus wrapping up the conference at the Hyatt Bar, which is adjacent to the Santa Clara Convention Center.
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For your convenience, here is a short overview of ECF activities at EclipseCon 2009:
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*[http://www.eclipsecon.org/2009/sessions?id=429 Cola: Real-Time Shared Editing with ECF - Striding towards the Future, Multiple Edits at a Time]
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*[http://www.eclipsecon.org/2009/sessions?id=633 Best Practices for Distributed OSGi Services]
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*[http://www.eclipsecon.org/2009/sessions?id=618 Distributed OSGi - the ECF way]
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*[http://www.eclipsecon.org/2009/sessions?id=772 ECF BoF]
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For those who couldn't make it, if the [http://search.twitter.com/search?q=%23eclipsecon busyness during the conference] is to serve as an indicator, you can expect a flurry of post-con blog posts and tweets to show up, giving you an idea of what EclipseCon 2009 was like.
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==Documentation==
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===Other Cool Topics===
  
*[[ECF API Docs]]
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[[Asynchronous Proxies for Remote Services]]
  
==Current Projects==
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[http://eclipseecf.blogspot.com/2010/02/osgi-remote-services-and-sync-vs-async.html OSGi Remote Services and Sync vs. Async Remote Procedure Call]
  
===Components===
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[[Distributed EventAdmin Service]]
*[[ECF Servers|Servers]]
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*[[DocShare Plugin | Cola/Realtime Shared Editing]]
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*[[Skype Provider|Skype Provider]]
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*[[VOIP|VOIP/Asterisk/Jingle/Call API]]
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*[[ECF Remote Services|Remote Services]]
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*[[ECF Bulletin Board Providers|Bulletin Board Providers]]
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===API===
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[[iPopo Compatible Providers]]
*[[ECF API Docs]]
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*[[Bot Framework]]
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*[[ECF Providers|Providers]]
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===Build===
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[[Comparison of Discovery and Distribution Providers | Technical Comparison of Discovery and Distribution Providers]]
*[http://wiki.eclipse.org/images/b/b3/AutoBuild001.pdf ECF Build Part 1]
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*[http://wiki.eclipse.org/images/7/75/AutoBuild002.pdf ECF Build Part 2] (includes jar signing)
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*[http://wiki.eclipse.org/images/4/4a/IntegrationBuilds001.pdf Integration Builds]
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*[[How to VNC to ecf2]]
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==[http://eclipseecf.blogspot.com/ ECF Blog]==
*Automated Testing
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==ECF Documentation Project==
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We know we have a problem with insufficient and disorganized documentation.  We are working on it.  We would appreciate any help that anyone is willing to provide, so if you would like to contribute to ECF by editing and/or creating documentation, please get a hold of us via the [https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/ecf-dev ecf-dev mailing list]
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*[[Remote Service SDK - Annotated listing of bundles included in SDK]]
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* [https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=329124 Documentation project enhancement request (bug 329124)]
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* [[EUG:Users Guide|Users Guide (work in progress)]]
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* [[EIG:Integrators Guide|Integrators Guide (work in progress)]]
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* [[EUG:How to Contribute|How to Contribute]]
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* [[ECF Documentation Priorities]]
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* [http://download.eclipse.org/rt/ecf/latest/javadoc/index.html ECF API Javadoc ]
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==Real-Time Shared Editing==
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*[[DocShare Plugin|Real-Time Shared Editing]]
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*[[Extending Real-Time Shared Editing for Use with Other Editors]]
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==Recent Presentations==
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*[http://www.eclipse.org/ecf/presentations/ese2014/How%20to%20Cook%20an%20Egg%20with%20the%20Eclipse%20Communication%20Framework.pdf How to Cook an Egg with ECF (Wim Jongman presentation at EclipseCon 2014)]
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*[http://vimeo.com/14247502 Fun with remote services]
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=Development (for contributors & committers)=
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===IRC===
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*IRC (public):  <b>irc.freenode.net</b>  channel: <b>#eclipse-ecf</b>  ECF URL <b>[irc://irc.freenode.net/#eclipse-ecf irc://<user>@irc.freenode.net/#eclipse-ecf]</b><br>
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==Source Code==
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[http://git.eclipse.org/c/ecf/org.eclipse.ecf.git source code]
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[http://git.eclipse.org/c/ecf/ecf.git/ web documentation]
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==Coding Conventions==
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ECF is using the [http://www.eclipse.org/equinox/documents/coding.php Equinox Coding Conventions]. Also [http://www.eclipse.org/equinox/documents/coding.php on this page] are links to java
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source code formatter to use in Eclipse to easily enforce these conventions.
  
===Others===
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{{:Eclipse Communication Framework Project/Builds}}
*[[Multi-User Sudoku]]
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*[[OLSR provider for ECF]]
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*[[Sharing objects over XMPP]]
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*[[ECF Apache Httpclient-Based Provider]]
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*[[JXTA provider for ECF]]
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*[[TweetHub]]
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{{ECF}}
 
{{ECF}}
[[Category:Eclipse Communication Framework]]
 
[[Category:EclipseRT]]
 

Revision as of 15:40, 17 May 2018

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OSGi Remote Services

What's New

Gogo Commands for Remote Services Development

Bndtools Support for Remote Services Development

RSA Console Commands

Karaf Remote Management with Eclipse

ECF 3.13.8 Released 9/2/2017

Install and run TimeService Tutorial in Apache Karaf

Christoph Keimel presented a very cool Internet of Things game based upon ECF Remote Services at Eclipse Democamp. Check it out...it's really cool!

Download and Install

Download and Install into Eclipse

Apache Karaf Install of ECF RS SDK

Install and run TimeService Tutorial in Apache Karaf

Tutorials

Using the Bndtools Remote Services Project Templates

Tutorial: Python for OSGi Services

Tutorial: Using Google RPC/ProtocolBuffers for Remote Services

Tutorial: Creating Custom Distribution Providers

Tutorial: Exposing a Jax REST service as an OSGi Remote Service

Tutorial: Using REST and OSGi Standards for Micro Services

Tutorial: ECF Remote Services for Accessing Existing REST Services

Tutorial: Creating a RESTful Remote Service Provider

How to Cook an Egg with ECF (Wim Jongman presentation at EclipseCon 2014)

Tutorial: Building your first OSGi Remote Service

Tutorial: Raspberry Pi GPIO with OSGi Services

Tutorial: OSGi Remote Services for Raspberry Pi GPIO

ECF Remote Services for Raspberry Pi GPIO

Tutorial: Building your first Asynchronous OSGi Remote Service

Tutorial: OSGi Remote Services for the Raspberry Pi

Remote Service Distribution and Discovery Providers

Distribution Providers

Discovery Providers

Remote Service Admin

Getting Started with ECF's OSGi Remote Services Implementation

ECF Remote Services Architecture

OSGi Remote Service Admin (RSA) Management Agent

Other Cool Topics

Asynchronous Proxies for Remote Services

OSGi Remote Services and Sync vs. Async Remote Procedure Call

Distributed EventAdmin Service

iPopo Compatible Providers

Technical Comparison of Discovery and Distribution Providers

ECF Blog

ECF Documentation Project

We know we have a problem with insufficient and disorganized documentation. We are working on it. We would appreciate any help that anyone is willing to provide, so if you would like to contribute to ECF by editing and/or creating documentation, please get a hold of us via the ecf-dev mailing list

Real-Time Shared Editing

Recent Presentations

Development (for contributors & committers)

IRC

Source Code

source code

web documentation

Coding Conventions

ECF is using the Equinox Coding Conventions. Also on this page are links to java source code formatter to use in Eclipse to easily enforce these conventions.

Build

ECF has nightly and continuous builds with automated integration testing. We use Jenkins and Tycho running on the ECF JIPP Instance.

Latest p2 snapshot repository is available here. Show Directory Contents, the site.p2 directory is the p2 repository, the zip contains the contents as zip.

Maven release repositories are available at maven central.

See ECF downloads for more information.

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API DocumentationJavadocProviders
Development
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