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- Java
- Topics
- Web Frameworks,
- Change
In this third and final part of the Struts 2 migration series, Struts committer Ian Roughely completes the migration of a Struts app to Struts 2, by migrating the user interface - jsps & tags. This series teaches Struts 2 architecture & the differences in request processing as well as how to configure a Struts2 app and combine actions and JSP's.
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By Ian Roughley
on Dec 05, 2006,

- Java
- Topics
- Web Frameworks,
- Change
In this part of the Struts 2 migration series, Struts committer Ian Roughely looks at a real application and compares the Struts and Struts 2 implementations, identifies how to convert actions, configuration changes, and what parts of the codebase don't need to be converted.
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By Ian Roughley
on Oct 18, 2006,

- Java
- Topics
- Web Frameworks,
- Change
Struts committer Ian Roughely explains, from the perspective of a Struts developer, the high level architecture, basic request workflow, configuration semantics and differences in the action framework in the new Struts 2 (formerly WebWork). Armed with this knowledge, migrating an application of any size from Struts to Struts 2 should be simplified.
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By Ian Roughley
on Sep 19, 2006,
News about migration
- .NET
- Topics
- Change
Does COM still have a place or is it a dead end technology?
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By Jonathan Allen
on Aug 21, 2007,
- .NET,
- Java
- Topics
- Java plus .NET Integration,
- Stories & Case Studies
Mainsoft recently released version 2.0 of Mainsoft for Java EE (formerly known as Visual Mainwin), and also released a whitepaper which showed that a .Net-based application which was cross-compiled to run on Java EE using Mainsoft for Java EE performed as well as or better than the original .NET-based application did in several areas. InfoQ spoke with Mainsoft CEO Yaacov Cohen to learn more.
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By Ryan Slobojan
on Jul 19, 2007,
- Java
- Topics
- Build systems,
- Configuration Management
HostedQA, JIRA, Confluence, and Jive Forums all have implemented frameworks to manage changes to db schema's and data migrations between subsequent versions of their products. Pat Lightbody proposes that all enterprise apps should include an upgrade framework and provides some best practices.
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By Floyd Marinescu
on Aug 03, 2006,
Books about migration

- SOA
- Topics
- Web Services
This book argues that for SOA to succeed we must move our thoughts away from the implementation technologies and towards the "what" of the business. Using a straight-forward, pictorially driven, methodology the book explains who to discover what the business services really are and how to construct an overall business service architecture.
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By Steve Jones
on Sep 26, 2006,