Custom components with Spring 2.5
A quick, hands-on introduction to custom component creation, declaration, and deployment in Spring 2.5.
Jeff Hanson,
February 2008
Grails 1.0 released
Nearly 3 years in the making, 1.0 release is a milestone.
Paul Krill,
February 2008
SpringSource acquires Covalent
Merger deepens support for Spring-plus-Tomcat as a lightweight alternative to Java EE.
Paul Krill,
January 2008
Spring Web Flow for better workflow management in JSF
Get in the zone with this flexible alternative to the JavaServer Faces CustomNavigationHandler.
Ravi Shankar Nair,
January 2008
Spring Integration boosts service-based apps
SpringSource announces a new framework aimed at easing enterprise integration.
Paul Krill,
December 2007
Client-side WSDL processing with Groovy and Gant
The Groovy and Gant Toolset lets you automatically generate Java Web service clients with Axis2, XFire, CXF, and Java 6 --
including WSDL compatibility checks.
Klaus P. Berg,
November 2007
Installation guide for the Groovy and Gant Toolset
Klaus P. Berg,
November 2007
GWT solution #6: Drag and drop
Get a hands-on, Google Web Toolkit solution to one of the pervasive problems of Java Web development: Adding drag-and-drop
functionality to Web pages.
David Geary and Rob Gordon ,
November 2007
Leopard's off and running, but where's Mustang?
Some say Apple's Leopard and Sun's Mustang were meant to run neck and neck -- but so far Java SE 6 is out of the race.
Lisa Hoover,
October 2007
Acegi Security in one hour
If you've been itching to try Acegi Security, here's your chance for a hands-on introduction. Learn how to set up Acegi's
authentication and authorization services for any Java-based Web application, using both standard components and custom implementations.
ShriKant Vashishtha,
October 2007
The AjaxCommand strategy for JSF
A new take on the Gang of Four Command pattern lets you handle Ajax requests without duplicating code across multiple JSF
components.
Matthew Tyson,
October 2007
Ajax programming with Struts 2
Do you have five minutes? Check out these five steps to dynamic, Ajax-style tables using Struts 2, Dojo and JSON.
Oleg Mikheev,
August 2007
XML merging made easy
Get started with an open source tool that lets you use XPath declarations to merge data from build scripts, config files,
deployment descriptors and more.
Laurent Bovet,
July 2007
Sun update system exposes users
Sun Microsystems puts Java users at risk by staggering the release of its Java security patches, says security vendor eEye.
Robert McMillan
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July 2007
Use JGraph to create a Wikipedia browser
Get started with JGraph, an open source, Swing-based library for creating graphs. Learn how to use JGraph to display complex
data in a simplified, meaningful format in your Java desktop or Web applications.
Jeroen van Bergen,
July 2007
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