Setting Up Keystores for a Client and a Service

There were a lot of queries on setting up keystores when using Apache WSS4J/Rampart with Axis1.x and Axis2. This is a step-by-step how to guide that will help one setup the keystores properly.

Got my flickr pro account !!!

I upgraded my flickr account to a pro account today ... it seems like a pretty good deal ...
The pro account allows unlimited photo sets, unlimited storage and a whopping 20 GB monthly upload limit.

Now I can use this as my pic backup :-)

ApacheCon Asia in Colombo, Sri Lanka in August!

ApacheCon Asia is the first ever Asian offering of the popular ApacheCon Conference of the Apache Software Foundation (ASF). ApacheCon Asia provides an excellent opportunity to experience first-hand what ASF technologies and development communities can do for you and your enterprise.

The program consists of two technical tracks in the main conference and a large number of tutorials. In addition a "hackathon" will be held the day before the conference where attendees can interact with various Apache project developers and learn and contribute!

Priced at a very affordable level, the conference will be held in Colombo, Sri Lanka from August 14th to 17th at the Trans Asia Hotel.

See http://www.asia.apachecon.com/ for further details. On-line registration will open shortly.

Register by Friday, August 4th and receive a 10% early bird discount!

Interested in sponsoring? See:
http://asia.apachecon.com/conference/sponsor/

The ApacheCon Asia Organizing Team.

Understanding Web Services Policy

This is a very good paper on WS-Policy by Asir and Dan. Nice work guys !

Hello World with Apache Axis2

Here's a simple tutorial of 6 steps to create an Axis2 service and a client to interact with it.