Spring 3.1 – What’s Up and Coming
Spring 3.1.0 M1 is expected to be released on Feb 11, 2011. There are many exciting new features expected for the final release which is scheduled for June 2011. Environment Profiles Many times we want...
View ArticleAnnotation Reference for Spring Projects
Annotations are available for Spring and Java projects. I was unsuccessful in finding a single consolidated set of the annotations. So, I thought “What a great gap to fill.” However, what I thought...
View ArticleSpringSource Tool Suite – Eclipse for Spring Developers
Spring developers using Eclipse should take a close look at SpringSource Tool Suite (STS). STS is a FREE IDE, based on Eclipse with many of the essential tool to assist Spring developers....
View ArticletcServer Logging with Logback & SLF4J
Logback and SLF4J provide better logging for java applications. To configure VMware vFabric tcServer to take advantage of the speed and flexibility of Logback use the following steps as a starting...
View ArticleRocket to the Cloud Fast with Roo
Want to build a Spring 3 application FAST and run it on the Cloud? It is incredibly easy to do with Spring Roo and CloudFoundry! This post on using Postgres on CloudFoundry helped me get started,...
View ArticleConfiguring Spring Roo for Java 7
When creating a Roo project with the “project” command, we have the option to specify the Java Version $ roo roo> project --topLevelPackage com.gordondickens.myproj --java 6 --projectName testapp If...
View ArticleSpringSource Tool Suite FAQ
Eclipse is one of the most popular IDEs for Java & Spring application development. Spring has developed the Spring IDE plugin providing developers with Spring aware tooling for our projects....
View ArticleGemini Blueprint – Converting from Spring OSGi
Eclipse Virgo OSGi Enthusiasts, like myself, can now switch from the Spring OSGi namespace to the Eclipse Gemini Blueprint namespaces for bundles. Maven Dependencies <!-- Gemini Blueprint OSGi...
View ArticleEnterprise Spring Best Practices – Part 1 – Project Config
Enterprise Spring Best Practices Series In part 1, let’s review project structure and configuration. Sections Project Directories Project Dependencies Smart Logging Running with Jetty and Tomcat Spring...
View ArticleDatabase Configuration with Spring 3.2 Environment Profiles
Database Configuration with Spring 3.2 Environment Profiles This is a followup to my previous blog Spring 3.1 Environment Profiles Let’s demonstrate how to configure an application to use different...
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