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- Java
- Topics
- Web Frameworks,
- Application Servers,
- Enterprise Architecture,
- Acquisitions
Rod Johnson discusses the Spring Portfolio, the Oracle/BEA and Sun/MySQL acquisitions, Java EE 6, Tomcat and Spring, Spring Dynamic Modules, the future of enterprise Java, the benefits of OSGi for application developers, the Covalent acquisition and Spring 3.0. Johnson also alludes to the SpringSource Application Platform, which was announced a month after this interview was filmed.
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By Rod Johnson
on Jun 15, 2008,
News about Spring
- Java
- Topics
- Announcements,
- Build systems
Impala is an open source framework which aims to provide a dynamic module system for Spring-based web applications without requiring OSGi.
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By Charles Humble
on Jun 03, 2008,
- Java
- Topics
- Web 2.0,
- Rich Internet Apps,
- Rich Client / Desktop
Exadel’s Flamingo project is a tool for bootstrapping RIA applications built with Java backends. The tool offers support for both Seam and Spring in the middle tier. On the presentation tier, Flamingo supports both Flex and JavaFX. The tool has a similar approach to bootstrapping applications as the AppFuse project available for more traditional Java web tier frameworks.
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By Jon Rose
on Jun 01, 2008,
Articles about Spring

- Architecture,
- Java
- Topics
- Domain Driven Design
In this article, Srini Penchikala discusses Domain Driven Design and Development from a practical stand-point. The article looks at architectural and design guidelines and best practices that can be used in a DDD project. It also talks about the impact of various design concerns like Persistence, Caching, Transaction Management, Security, Code Generation etc in domain model implementation effort.
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By Srini Penchikala
on Jun 12, 2008,

- SOA
- Topics
- SOA Platforms
BEA has released a Technology Preview of SCA support in WebLogic 10.3 based on the open source Fabric3 runtime. InfoQ spoke with Jim Marino, Director of Technology at BEA Systems and Meeraj Kunnumpurath, Lead Technologist at VocaLink. We talked about their views on SOA and SCA, what was VocaLink's approach to adopt SCA and some of the key benefits of the technology.
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By Jean-Jacques Dubray
on Apr 07, 2008,
Interviews about Spring

- .NET,
- Java
- Topics
- Open Source,
- Enterprise Architecture
In this interview from QCon San Francisco, SpringSource CEO Rod Johnson discusses the origins and philosophy of Spring, the Spring Portfolio, Spring Web Flow, Spring Batch, Spring.Net, the partnership with Tasktop Technologies, and community involvement and utilization of Spring.
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By Rod Johnson
on Feb 08, 2008,

- .NET
- Topics
- AOP,
- Open Source
Mark Pollack, founder of Spring.NET, talks about shares ideas between the Java and .NET communities and the history of Spring.NET. Topics include how to use dependency injection and AOP for more than just logging and where Spring.NET overlaps with WCF.
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By Mark Pollack
on Feb 04, 2008,
Presentations about Spring

- Architecture,
- Java
- Topics
- AOP,
- Portal/CMS,
- Deployment / Datacenter,
- Community
InfoQ.com is a web app/portal implemented with the latest in portal technology and web development. This session shows the good, the bad, and the ugly of building InfoQ.com; from (lack of) initial requirements, design/implementation choices, deployment issues, and lessons learned along the way. The talk examines features of the site and their implementation in the web layer, domain model, and DB.
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By Alexandru Popescu &Floyd Marinescu
on Jun 03, 2008,

- Java
- Topics
- Web Frameworks,
- Open Source
In this presentation from QCon San Francisco 2007, Rod Johnson discusses the Spring Framework. Topics covered include the philosophy behind Spring, configuring the Spring container, XML configuration, new XML configuration namespaces, Annotation-based configuration, automatic component annotation scanning, Spring JavaConfig, mixing configuration types, and Spring 2.5 new features.
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By Rod Johnson
on May 29, 2008,
Books about Spring

- Java
- Topics
- Transactions Processing
Java Transaction Design Strategies shows how to design an effective transaction management strategy using the transaction models provided by Java-based frameworks such as EJB and Spring. Local, programmatic, declarative, and XA models are explained; the book concludes with a set of design patterns show how to effecitvely use these models.
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By Mark Richards
on May 14, 2006,