Simon Nash

SIMON NASH is a Tuscany PMC member and committer and has made significant contributions to the OASIS specifications for the SCA 1.1 standard. Simon started developing software in 1970, and he has been at the forefront of a number of innovative technologies with particular interests in programming languages, communication technology, parallel processing, object technology, and simplifying software development. Simon was IBM’s CTO for Java technology from 2001 to 2003, and he was an IBM Distinguished Engineer from 2003 until he retired from IBM in 2008. His other notable career achievements include Object REXX (1988-1993) and RMI-IIOP (1997-2001).

books by Simon Nash

Tuscany SCA in Action
  • February 2011
  • ISBN 9781933988894
  • 472 pages
Included with a Manning Online subscription
  • printed in black & white
catalog / Software Development / Enterprise Development / Application Development Frameworks

Tuscany SCA in Action is a comprehensive, hands-on guide for developing technology-agnostic, extensible applications. By following a travel-booking example throughout the book, you'll learn how to model, compose, deploy, and manage applications using SCA. The book emphasizes practical concerns, like effectively using Tuscany's supported bindings and protocols and integrating with standard technologies like Spring and JMS to save development time and cost.