Corrections or additions to these lists are welcome!
Useful external links
- OSGi home page
- The OSGi consortium, defining the OSGi specification.
Of special interest for developers is the complete R4 and R3 specification.
- OSGi Blog
- Peter Kriens Blog on OSGi.
- OSGi R3 javadocs
- Javadocs for the OSGi framework (+ Knopflerfish extras).
- OSGi R4 javadocs
- Javadocs for the OSGi framework (+ Knopflerfish extras).
- Official OSGi Bundle Repository
- An aggregated bundle repository, available via OBR.
- Oscar Bundle Repository
- A lot of bundles, available via OBR.
- Oscar OSGi Framework
- Oscar is an OSGi implementation by Richard S. Hall, available under the Apache Software License.
- Oscar developer's mailing list
- This list contains quite a lot of useful info for bundle developers.
- Jeffree OSGi framework
- Jeffree (Java Embedded Framework FREE) is an OSGi implementation, available under the GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL)
- aQute
- Peter Kriens at aQute has been one of the driving forces behind OSGi
and keeps lots of useful information.
- Eclipse tool platform
- The Eclipse platform now uses OSGi as its internal plugin mechanism.
The core in Eclipse is called Equinox, and the
eclipse.technology.equinox newsgroup at news.eclipse.org discusses OSGi frequently.
- Possio developer's zone
- Possio develop and market Wireless Router products that interconnects between cellular data networking and local wireless technologies like WLAN and Bluetooth. The Possio PX30 is a wireless gateway running OSGi.
- OSGi Testbed suit at OS4OS
- OSGi Testbed Site with OSGi news.
- Fun with OSGi
- Blog mostly about OSGi Service Bundle development, but a bit about embedded systems programming can also be expected.
- Eclipse 3.0 and OSGi
- Eclipse 3.0 and OSGi: A New Standards-Based Architecture at the Heart of IBM's WebSphere Client Technology (devx.com article)
External project using Knopflerfish
- Jadabs
- Jadabs stands for Java ADhoc Application Bootstrap. It is a small footprint container for mobile devices, and uses KF as core framework.
- Makewave's Knopflerfish Pro
- Knopflerfish Pro is the commercial edition of Knopflerfish, an R4 certified product.
Other related projects
- Physalis
- Physalis is an OSGi implementation for the .NET (Compact) Framework.
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