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Instant Apache Camel Messaging System

By : Evgeniy Sharapov
Book Image

Instant Apache Camel Messaging System

By: Evgeniy Sharapov

Overview of this book

There are many ways to handle data exchange between applications and systems. Apache Camel is a lightweight integration framework that trades in complexity to focus on simplicity, elegance, and flexibility instead. This book teaches you to handle data exchange using the messaging functions of the Apache Camel framework. Instant Apache Camel Messaging System is a practical, hands-on guide that provides you with step-by-step instructions which will help you to take advantage of the Apache Camel integration framework using Maven, the Spring Framework, and the TDD approach. Instant Apache Camel Messaging System introduces you to Apache Camel and provides easy-to-follow instructions on how to set up a Maven-based project and how to use unit tests and mocks to develop your application in a “test first, code later” manner. This book will help you take advantage of modern Java development infrastructures including the Spring Framework, Java DSL, Spring DSL, and Apache Camel to enhance your application. If you are looking at ways to connect various systems and applications and wondering how to configure data flow in a simple and elegant manner, then Apache Camel is for you, and this book will show you where to begin.
Table of Contents (7 chapters)

People and places you should get to know


You can get more information about Apache Camel from the following sections.

Official sites

The Apache Camel Project homepage is http://camel.apache.org. For the most part, this website and Javadoc as well as reading the source code provides enough information to work with Camel on a daily basis. However, sometimes, it is not enough. In this case, check out the following links:

Books

If you want to expand your knowledge and get a firm grip on Apache Camel and its internal workings, a highly recommended book is Camel In Action by Claus Ibsen and Jonathan Anstey, Manning Publications, December 2010. It is very detailed and covers absolutely all aspects of working with Apache Camel.