
0 replies - 10976 views - 03/17/08 by Michael Smolyak in Book Reviews

It is already pretty widely known how great Groovy is for writing unit tests for your Java code. Thanks to having first class constructs for lists, maps and...
2 replies - 15785 views - 03/12/08 by Graeme Rocher in Articles

Spring is a well organized framework and IoC container that can be used in a modular way. In this article we are going to see how Spring can help us to develop...
4 replies - 8954 views - 03/11/08 by Tiago Brito Spindola in News

Last week our project structure changed a bit and I had to think about training new members in the JSF field. I remembered that there's still a draft article,...
12 replies - 10913 views - 03/09/08 by Rainer Eschen in News

This post is an escape from XML redux. As stated in the last post, there are some who do not like to configure dependency injection (DI) in XML. They call it...
3 replies - 13515 views - 03/07/08 by Rick Hightower in News

There are some who do not like to configure dependency injection (DI) in XML. They call it "XML Hell"! There are some who even complain about...
14 replies - 26166 views - 02/28/08 by Rick Hightower in News

The following article introduces SpringIDE - a set of plugins to simplify development of Spring based applications in Eclipse. I'll cover how to get started...
10 replies - 406090 views - 02/13/08 by James Sugrue in News

I wanted to download the latest version of JBoss AS to deploy it to
a new server, and while I was wandering round their site to see what is
going on, I found...
2 replies - 15334 views - 02/11/08 by Sebastien Arbogast in News

It seems that members of the Rails community have formed a resistance movement against Grails. They won't have it that their web framework doesn't natively run...
6 replies - 16016 views - 02/02/08 by Steven Devijver in News

Seam 2.0.1 is out and ready for download. Seam is a framework that supports web applications that are built with EJB3 and JSF--JEE5 centric. Seam 2.0.1...
34 replies - 35064 views - 02/01/08 by Rick Hightower in News

As I am
preparing for the 2G conference next month, one of the things I am most
struck with is again how seamlessly Groovy and Spring can play
together....
9 replies - 11933 views - 01/31/08 by John Carnell in News

Granite Data Services (GDS) is a free, open source (LGPL'd), alternative to Adobe® LiveCycle® (Flex™ 2+) Data Services
for J2EE application servers. It is...
0 replies - 11122 views - 01/31/08 by Franck Wolff in News

Wow - I never expected SpringSource to acquire Covalent, but it definitely seems like a good match. From Rod Johnson in Some Decisions are Easy – Like...
3 replies - 4945 views - 01/29/08 by Matt Raible in News

Rod Johnson wrote on Jan. 23rd: Indeed.com shows that in November, 2007, Spring overtook EJB as a skills requirement for Java job listings. Being a Spring...
2 replies - 7201 views - 01/28/08 by Rick Hightower in News

With the advent of a SOA approach to building enterprise applications, it is apparent that there is a need of a better modularity solution for Java server-side...
9 replies - 13705 views - 01/25/08 by Roger Voss in News