SpringSource S2G Forum Munich next week
Here in the Spring team, we are currently preparing for a busy next week: We have a three-day team meeting coming up from March 15th to 17th, immediately followed by the SpringSource S2G Forum Munich on Thursday, March 18th (overview, agenda, registration). The S2G Forum series is a new conference concept that we are giving Read more…
Spring Framework 3.0.1 released
After two months of incorporating valuable feedback, it is my pleasure to announce the first Spring 3.0 maintenance release – addressing more than 170 reported issues. Get it from our download page. Since quite a few users asked for a dependencies distribution (as an alternative to grabbing dependencies via Maven or Ivy), we are providing Read more…
Spring Framework 3.0 goes GA
After a long ride, it is my pleasure to announce that Spring 3.0 GA (.RELEASE) is finally available (download page)! All of SpringSource is celebrating – join the party For some very recent news, Spring 3.0 GA is compatible with Java EE 6 final in terms of runtime environments now (e.g. on GlassFish v3 as Read more…
Spring Framework 3.0 RC3 released
We decided to publish a further Spring 3.0 release candidate before going GA: Get it from the download page, do a round of thorough testing, and let us know how it works for you. Spring 3.0 is now waiting for your integration test feedback and will eventually go GA in mid December. This release candidate Read more…
Spring Framework 3.0 RC2 released
It is my pleasure to announce that we released the second Spring 3.0 release candidate today (download page). This release introduces key improvements over RC1 in several areas, in particular: * Spring 3.0 RC2 is fully JSR-330 compliant and passes the final version of the TCK. JSR-330, a.k.a. "Dependency Injection for Java", basically standardizes an Read more…
Spring Framework 3.0 RC1 released
I'm pleased to announce that we recently released the first Spring 3.0 release candidate (download page). This release completes the key Spring 3.0 feature set. You certainly remember the original Spring 3.0 themes REST and EL; in the meantime, we have been expanding the list significantly: * Fully Java 5 based: This is the first Read more…
Spring Framework 3.0 M3 released
We are pleased to announce that the third Spring 3.0 milestone is available now (download page)! This release comes with many new features and refinements, including… Reference documentation: M3 is the first Spring 3.0 milestone that comes with reference documentation, in both HTML and PDF format. Even if the documentation is still a work in Read more…
Spring Framework 3.0 M2 released
We are pleased to announce that the second Spring 3.0 milestone is finally available (download page). This release comes with a wealth of revisions and new features: Further Java 5 style API updates: consistent use of generic Collections and Maps, consistent use of generified FactoryBeans, and also consistent resolution of bridge methods in the Spring Read more…
First Spring Framework 3.0 milestone released
I'm pleased to announce that Spring Framework 3.0 M1 is finally available for download! This release features several major changes, including a start of the major 3.0 themes such as EL and REST support: revised project layout and build system with module-based sources updated entire codebase for Java 5 code style (generics, varargs) updated to Read more…
SpringSource Seminar Day Linz in Review
A brief pictorial review of the SpringSource Seminar Day in Linz, having happened on September 8th, 2008, at the Bergschloessl Linz… More than 150 people were listening to a six-pack of presentations about what's new and upcoming at SpringSource. The "Story of Spring" keynote by Rod Johnson and Adrian Colyer was a great start into Read more…
