Isuru's Blog

The 6th Java Colombo Meetup [1] was held on 24th January 2013 (Last Thursday) at WSO2 premises. The topic on that day was "Demystifying OSGi" and it was presented by Sameera Jayasoma and Pradeep Fernando. It was the second time I participated for this meetup. Both Sameera ( @sameerajayasoma ) and Pradeep ( @pradeepfn ) presented really well and they answered every question asked. I joined WSO2 recently and we also had internal training sessions on OSGi & OSGi-based WSO2 Carbon Platform [2]. I would say Sameera and Pradeep are experts on OSGi. Following is the presentation. You can also go through it to get an idea of OSGi. Demistifying OSGi - Colombo Java Meetup 2013 from Sameera Jayasoma I must also thank Prabath ( @prabath ) for organizing the Java Colombo Meetup and I admire his effort to bring the Sri Lankan Java developer community together. Here are some photos of the event! Next Meetup: The next meetup [3] will be the 1st Anniv

So, my last blog post is back in 2009!! So many things happened in my life last few years. Here are some highlights: 2010 July, 2010: Moved to Habarakada, Sri Lanka. It was not easy moving to a whole new place after living for more than 2 decades in the same place, which used to call "Home"! September 2010: Started using Windows 7 for the first time at office! October, 2010: Participated to APICTA 2010 Malaysia with my manager. The InfoTrack product we presented there won the Gold Award at NBQSA 2010 in the commercial R&D category and won Silver overall. December, 2010: Bought Sony Ericsson Vivaz! My first smartphone! 2011 April, 2011: Sri Lanka lost in ICC World cup 2011 final. It was a very sad day! July, 2011: I was offered Associate Tech Lead position at Informatics International Limited October, 2011: Graduated with First Class Honors in BSc (Hons) Software Engineering from the Informatics Institute of Technology, Sri Lanka whic