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Latest featured content about Spring

- Java
- Topics
- REST,
- Web Frameworks
In this presentation from SpringOne 2009, Keith Donald discusses the Spring 3.0 web stack, key Spring Framework and Spring MVC features, demos of Spring MVC capabilities, REST support, validation support, automatic data conversion, data binding and validation, Joda Time support, Spring JavaScript, Dojo, Spring Web Flow, Spring Security, Spring BlazeDS, and the roadmap for the Spring web stack.
News about Spring
- Java
- Topics
- REST,
- Web Frameworks,
- Open Source
A new version of the Spring Framework, version 3.0, was released today. InfoQ spoke with Juergen Hoeller, technical lead of the Spring Framework project, to learn more about this release and the changes that it brings to the Spring portfolio.
- Java,
- Ruby
- Topics
- SaaS,
- Operations,
- JRuby,
- Performance & Scalability,
- Ruby on Rails
NewRelic just released RPM 2, the latest version of their performance monitoring software. RPM, which is available as SaaS (Software as a Service) now supports monitoring Java web/JEE applications as well as Ruby on Rails applications. We talked to NewRelic's Lew Cirne about the new release.
Articles about Spring

- Architecture,
- Agile
- Topics
- Virtualization,
- Cloud Computing
William El Kaim describes an Open Cloud Model based on agile principles and driven by an independent user community to define it further. He provides a sketch of a potential Cloud Operating System. He also defines the SHINE principles for transforming IT into BT (Business Technology).

- Java
- Topics
- AOP,
- Software Testing,
- Design Pattern
Dependency Injection by Dhanji R. Prasanna is a book that tries to explore the DI idiom in detail, and present techniques in Spring and Guice. Dhanji is a Google software engineer who works on Google Wave and also contributes to Guice, MVEL, and other open source projects.
Presentations about Spring

- Java
- Topics
- Tools
Ben Alex, the Roo’s founder, explains what Roo is, how to get started, and creates a project from scratch demonstrating some of Roo’s features: code assist, visual error reporting, JPA-based persistence, bean validation support, automated JUnit integration tests, entity finders, scripting support, messaging support, round-trip support, Eclipse and Spring Tool Suite integration and others.

- Java
- Topics
- Tools
In this presentation from SpringOne 2009, Christian Dupuis discusses the SpringSource Tool Suite (STS), the philosophy behind STS, the requirements behind STS, the STS 2.1 and 2.2 featureset, several demos of STS capabilities, Groovy and Grails, Spring 3.0, autowiring, namespaces, REST, cross-cutting annotations, AJDT, Spring Roo, Cloud Foundry, tc Server, dm Server, VMWare, and the STS roadmap.
Interviews about Spring

- Java
- Topics
- Tools
Dr Ben Alex, The Project Lead of the Spring Roo code generator project, discusses using Roo on an existing project, building custom templates and add-ons for Roo, and how its capabilities compare to other productivity tools such as Grails. The interview goes on to look at the related Spring Shell project and discusses Spring Security 3.0, which Ben Alex founded.

- Java
- Topics
- Operations,
- Virtualization,
- Cloud Computing
Chris Richardson discusses the evolving cloud computing landscape, cloud computing tools, differences between local machines and cloud-based virtual machines, Cloud Foundry offerings, deploying a Java application to Cloud Foundry, Cloud Foundry vs other cloud offerings, future Cloud Foundry developments, and the future of enterprise Java development.
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.