Useful external links

OSGi home page

The OSGi consortium, defining the OSGi specification.
Of special interest for developers is the complete R3 specification.

OSGi javadocs

Javadocs for the OSGi framework (+ Knopflerfish extras).

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 usefel info for bundle developers.

Jeffree OSGi framework

Jeffree (Java Embedded Framework FREE) is an OSGi implemenation, 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.

Gatespace Telematics Ubiserv

Ubiserv is a complete OSGi R3 certified product, based on Knopflerfish components.

Other related projects

Physalis

Physalis is an OSGi implementation for the .NET (Compact) Framework.