Imaginea Labs

Imaginea has been involved with software communities right from the time Java standards were taking shape. Imaginea engineers are regular contributions to the Java Community Process and the open source community. The opportunity to experiment also helps them explore the unknown and express their innovative side. It yields interesting results and here's a select few. While some are powerful utilities that empower developers and test engineers, others explore the fun side.

Fontli

Fontli is an iPhone application that lets designers and type enthusiasts to discover font faces and great typography. Using Fontli, you can capture interesting typography from everyday life and share it with other type lovers and designers. The app is native - written in Objective C - backed by a RAILs-based application that is deployed on EC2 to manage activity streams and users. More

FireFlow

FireFlow is a Firebug extension that makes understanding the code flow easier and takes debugging a step further. FireFlow plugin hooks into the firefox debugging framework and registers for method callbacks. It then logs them in a tree format for a visual understanding of the code flow. It supports searching and adding filters. More

mViewer

mViewer is a web-based mongoDB administration and management tool. It allows managing databases and collections and viewing statistics. And the best part is that it does not require any installation. mViewer has great hotkey action support so that perfroming regular tasks like viewing a document or querying a collection is no sweat at all. More

HUE

HUE takes administration of Hadoop MapReduce tasks to the next level with an easy-to-use UI that provides richer information of job execution. It also provides connectivity to Apache Hadoop and supports uploads to Amazon S3. HUE was forked out from Cloudera's Hadoop User Experience (HUE) project. More

Toonic

Toonic is a fun iPad application that lets you create a flipbook in a jiffy. Doodle some pages out and it will play them for you as a movie. You can even post it to your Facebook Wall. Toonic gives you simple colors, shapes and lines to doodle with. You can doodle as many pages as you want. Once you are done, Toonic plays the pages and voila! You made your first flipbook movie! More

BrighTest

BrighTest is a test automation tool with a eye on agile development needs. DSL, smart selectors, centralized styles and properties are some of the features that make it a perfect tool for authoring tests for evolving code. Test engineers find BrighTest easy to use since it uses Selenium underneath — a tool that most QAs are already familiar with. More

DCE VM

DCE VM (Dynamic Code Evolution VM): Imaginea was one of the early adopters of DCEVM — a modification of the Java HotSpot™ VM developed as a research project at the Institute for System Software at the Johannes Kepler University Linz. Imaginea helped the original team solve some of the bugs. We have also worked on porting the patch to the latest versions of JDK7. DCE VM allows adding and removing fields and methods as well as changes to the super types of a class without having to restart or redeploy. More