Vladimir Vivien

Software Developer / Consultant / Author

Vladimir Vivien is a software engineer living in the United States. Past and current experiences include development in Java and C#.Net for industries including publishing, financial, and healthcare. He has a wide range of technology interests including Java, OSGi, Groovy/Grails, JavaFX, SunSPOT, BugLabs, module/component-based development, and anything else that runs on the JVM.

Vladimir is the author of "JavaFX Application Development Cookbook" published by Packt Publishing. He is the creator of the Groovv JmxBuilder open source project, a JMX DSL, that is now part of the Groovy language. Other open source endeavor includes JmxLogger and GenShell. You can follow Vladimir through his blog: http://blog.vladimirvivien.com/, Twitter: http://twitter.com/vladimirvivien, and Linked In: http://www.linkedin.com/in/vvivien.



Blog

MockHttpServer for Testing Android HTTP Client

Posted Sunday, April 22, 2012

While developing an Android project, I needed to test an HTTP client service layer running in my application.  I wanted to ensure I unit tested features such as ability to send/receive headers, request http resources, and deal with HTTP response codes pmore »

Jmx-Cli: A Command-Line Console to JMX

Posted Tuesday, April 10, 2012

One of the reasons I created the Clamshell-Cli Framework originally was to develop a text-based console for JMX.  Well, it is here. Introducing Jmx-Cli: Jmx-Cli a command-line interface console for JMmore »

Clamshell-Cli: A Framework for Creating Console-Based Shell Apps

Posted Monday, March 19, 2012

Sometimes, you try to solve one problem and end up creating a solution for something completely different.  Such is the story of Clamshell-Cli.  On several occasions I came across the need of a purely console-based JMX shelmore »
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Books

by Vladimir Vivien

JavaFX 1.2 Application Development Cookbook Buy from Amazon
Price: $39.99
  • This book is a comprehensive collection of recipes that elaborate on known use cases. You will find an organized step-by-step procedure to accomplish each task followed by detailed explanations to better understand how and why each step was undertaken, and many links to online references and other related sections in the book that supplement the subject in question. The book is written so that you can work through the recipes in order or go straight to the recipes that interest you; where a recipe depends on other recipes they are clearly referenced. If you are a Java developer, Rich Internet Application content developer, or graphic designer who wants to build RIAs featuring animations, videos, and other feature-rich content, this book is for you. Knowledge of Java, JavaScript, and JavaFX components is not essential, but will help you exploit this book to your advantage.