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New for 2008, The Spring Experience conference is now SpringOne Americas. SpringOne is the annual conference for the global Spring community. This event is brought to you by SpringSource and the No Fluff Just Stuff Software Symposium Series.
SpringOne will focus on the emerging technologies and best practices around the Spring Framework and enterprise software development. This event will feature the project founders, core committers, authors, consultants, project leads, and professional trainers.
Building on the success of past years, this year's event will be held again at the Westin Diplomat Resort & Spa, a five-star beach resort located in the greater Miami Beach area. We are also pleased to be working with Jay Zimmerman, Director of No Fluff Just Stuff Software Symposiums, for our fourth consecutive year.
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Rod Johnson
Creator of Spring & Best Selling Author of J2EE without EJB
Rod is one of the world's leading authorities on Java and J2EE development. He is a best-selling author, experienced consultant, and open source developer, as well as a popular conference speaker. Rod's best-selling Expert One-on-One J2EE Design and Development (2002) was one of the most influen more »
Juergen Hoeller
Co-founder of the Spring Framework Project
Juergen has been the most active Spring developer since the open source project began from Rod's Interface21 framework back in February 2003. Juergen and Rod together continue to provide the direction for Spring. Juergen has earned great respect in the Spring and J2EE communities for his energy, more »
John Rymer
Vice President, Principal Analyst Forrester Research
As an analyst, John primarily contributes to Forrester's offerings for the Application & Program Management professional. He is a leading expert on the market for application platforms and infrastructure software for building and running applications. Included in his coverage are the Java/J2EE appli more »
Adrian Colyer
AspectJ Lead
Adrian Colyer is the leader of the AspectJ open source project and a well-known industry expert on the topic of aspect-oriented programming (AOP). He is a co-author of the book "Eclipse AspectJ : Aspect-Oriented Programming in Eclipse with AspectJ and AJDT," and has also published numerous book chap more »
Rob Harrop
Core Spring developer and author of the best seller Pro Spring
Rob Harrop is a respected speaker, author, entrepreneur and technologist. As Lead Engineer of SpringSource dm Server, Rob is driving SpringSource's enterprise middleware product line and ensuring that the company continues to deliver high-performance, highly scalable enterprise soutions. With a more »
Colin Sampaleanu
Original Spring Developer & Director of Sales Engineering, SpringSource
Colin is Director of Sales Engineering at SpringSource. He is a co-founder of the company, and one of the original core committers on the Spring Framework project (gaining commit status in mid-2003). Since starting the company he has served in a number of roles, usually combining both technical as w more »
Keith Donald
Lead of Spring Web and Creator of Spring Web Flow
Keith Donald is a principal and founding partner at SpringSource, the company behind Spring. He is best known in the Spring community for creating Spring Web Flow. At SpringSource, Keith is the lead of the Web Products Team. His team, based in Melbourne, Florida, sustains the development of Spring more »
Costin Leau
Lead, Spring OSGi and Spring JavaConfig
Costin Leau is an SpringSource software engineer based in Romania. His interests include data access and aspect oriented programming. With significant development experience, Costin is currently the lead of the Spring OSGi and Spring JavaConfig projects. In addition, he has worked on the Spring JPA more »
Christian Dupuis
Lead of SpringSource Tool Suite and Spring IDE
Christian joined SpringSource, the company behind the Spring Framework, in 2008 as a Senior Software Engineer. He is a member of the Tools Team based in Vancouver and is responsible for the various tool offerings of SpringSource. Since 2004 Christian is leading the well known Spring IDE (http://spri more »
Craig Walls
Author of Spring in Action
Craig Walls has been professionally developing software for over 14 years (and longer than that for the pure geekiness of it). He is the author of Spring in Action (now in its second edition) and XDoclet in Action, both published by Manning and is currently writing about OSGi and Spring-DM. When more »
Dave Syer
Lead of Spring Batch, SpringSource Principal Consultant
Dr David Syer is the technical lead on Spring Batch, the batch processing framework and toolkit from SpringSource. He is an experienced, delivery-focused architect and development manager. He has designed and built successful enterprise software solutions using Spring, and implemented them in major more »
Erwin Vervaet
Originator of Spring Web Flow Project
Erwin Vervaet is a software engineer with a keen interest in applying modern IT concepts and tools. He holds a master's degree in computer science from the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven in Belgium. Erwin has been using Java since its inception and has extensive experience applying it in IT resea more »
Graeme Rocher
Project Lead of the Grails Project & CTO of G2One
Graeme Rocher is the project lead and co-founder of the Grails web application framework. He's a member of the JSR-241 Expert Group which standardizes the Groovy language. Graeme authored the Definitive Guide to Grails for Apress and is a frequent speaker at JavaOne, JavaPolis, NoFluffJustStuff, JAO more »
Jennifer Hickey
Senior Software Engineer at SpringSource
Jennifer Hickey is a senior software engineer for SpringSource, the company behind Spring. She holds a master's degree in software engineering from the Florida Institute of Technology. Jennifer specializes in enterprise application management, with a focus on application modeling methodologies and more »
Jeremy Grelle
Lead of the Spring Faces Project
Jeremy Grelle is a senior software engineer with SpringSource and the technical lead of the Spring Faces project which provides first-class integration between Spring and Java Server Faces. He is a software artisan with extensive experience in combining server-side Java with the latest web browser more »
Jim Moore
SpringSource Senior Consultant
Jim is a Senior Consultant for SpringSource, and has spent over a decade delivering solutions at all layers of the software stack. His experience ranges from designing back-end enterprise systems for multi-national corporations, to basic infrastructure and rich desktop applications. He enjoys wor more »
John Lewis
Core Developer of Spring Portlet MVC
John Lewis is the Chief Software Architect for Unicon Inc, the leading independent provider of open source training, consulting, and support in higher education. John is a 16 year veteran of the software engineering industry. His passions are large-scale enterprise architecture, open-source techno more »
Lucas Ward
Accenture Architect and Spring Batch Developer
Lucas Ward is a Java Architect focused on batch architectures within the Innovation and Architecture practice within Accenture. He has been working over the past two years on Accenture's methodology and architecture best practices, in particular regarding the use of open source. Lucas is co-leading more »
Kris Zyp
Development Associate with SitePen
Kris Zyp is a research and development associate with SitePen, a forward-thinking company that is committed to building and enhancing the open web. He represents the Dojo foundation on the EcmaScript 4 committee. Kris is the lead developer of the Persevere project and the JSON Schema format. He is a more »
Mark Fisher
Spring Integration Lead
Mark Fisher is a Senior Software Engineer with SpringSource and lead of the Spring Integration project. As a core developer for the Spring Framework, he played a central role in developing the annotation-based configuration features of Spring 2.5. He has also provided consulting and training service more »
Mark Pollack
Founder Spring.NET
Dr. Mark Pollack has worked extensively in the financial sector as an architect and developer on various front office trading systems that involved a mixture of Microsoft and Java technologies. Always interested in best practices and improving the software development process, Mark has been a core S more »
Mark Richards
SOA and Enterprise Architect, Author of Java Transaction Design Strategies
Mark Richards is a Director and Sr. Solutions Architect at Collaborative Consulting, LLC, a Boston-based Business and Architecture Consulting Firm, where he is involved in the architecture, design, and implementation of Service Oriented Architectures in J2EE and other technologies. He has been invol more »
Rossen Stoyanchev
SpringSource Senior Consultant
Rossen is an experienced software developer with a diverse background in enterprise application development. He acquired his architectural vision and expertise while consulting for top-tier investment banks, Fortune 500 companies, and brand name e-commerce web sites. He has developed applications in more »
Thomas Risberg
co-author of "Professional Java Development with the Spring Framework"
Thomas has been a developer on the Spring Framework project since early 2003, contributing to enhancements of the JDBC framework portion. Thomas currently works as a consultant for SpringSource specializing in Java EE and database projects. He has been involved with developing database applicatio more »
What's New in Spring Framework 3.0
Juergen Hoeller
With the Spring Framework 3.0 release, we are introducing further annotation-based configuration options, unified expression language support and comprehensive REST support. This talk discusses Spring as a modern Java 5 oriented application framework: covering the core component model, annotation-dr more »
RESTful Web Applications with Spring 3.0
Arjen Poutsma
One of the major new themes of Spring 3.0 is the support for REST in Spring MVC. In this session, Arjen will investigate these features from the perspective of a web application developer. Attend this session to learn about URI templates, content-negotiation, and other RESTFul concepts. more »
Enterprise Development Tools for Spring Applications
Christian Dupuis and Mik Kersten
Spring IDE is the proven standard toolset for doing Spring development within the Eclipse Platform. It supports Spring's core programming model and the board range of open-source Portfolio Products. With the SpringSource Tool Suite additional value-added features have been introduced that combine more »
Leaving Legacy: Strategies (and Justifications) in moving to Spring
Colin Sampaleanu
Organizations and individuals considering the use of Spring may face a number of concerns which can impact their ability to execute: there may be an existing legacy codebase which needs to be migrated, a lack of familiarity with the new technology, or a need to justify the use of Spring instead of c more »
Lessons Learned Modularizing Java Applications with OSGi
Costin Leau
Modularity, versioning and dynamics make OSGi an ideal candidate for deploying and running Java applications, whether small or large. However, nothing comes for free and resource and, like in any other environment, there are "do"s and "don't"s. In this session, we'll start by looking at OSGi (pl more »
Spring Dynamic Modules Update
Costin Leau
Spring Dynamic Modules (or Spring-OSGi) project makes it easy to build Spring applications that run inside an OSGi environment. This allows the application to provide better separation of modules, the ability to dynamically add, remove and update modules in a running system as well as deployment more »
Enhancing Spring MVC Web Applications Progressively with Spring JavaScript
Jeremy Grelle
Spring JavaScript is a JavaScript abstraction framework that allows you to progressively enhance a web page with behavior. The framework consists of a public JavaScript API along with an implementation that builds on the Dojo Toolkit. Spring.js simplifies the use of Dojo for common enterprise scenar more »
Simplifying JavaServerFaces Development with Spring Faces
Jeremy Grelle
Traditional JSF development has gained a reputation for being overly complex and cumbersome. Spring Faces introduces a host of features that improve the development experience and performance a JSF application. In this session, attendees will see a real-time demonstration of how Spring Faces makes t more »
Integrating Flex and Spring
Jeremy Grelle
Flex offers several ways to communicate remotely from the client to a back-end system, but it is ultimately agnostic to the technology being used on the server. Connecting a Flex front end to a Spring-based service layer has long been possible, but it hasn't always been easy or obvious how to do so more »
Life in a Time of Consolidation: The Platform Market in 2009-10
John Rymer
IBM and Oracle are now the big dogs in Java middleware, and Microsoft's enterprise onslaught is generating double-digit .NET growth in a down economy. Game over, right? Not at all. All three vendors must overcome their inherent complexity and high costs of their suites in a market that increasingly more »
New Features in Spring for Rich Web Application Development
Keith Donald
Spring provides a range of support for developing rich web applications. This session will provide a tour through that support, and look at what's new in Spring 3.0. Attend this session to gain the big pictures, learn how the various modules fit together, and get an overview of key new features an more »
Working with Spring Web Flow 2
Keith Donald
Web Flow is a Spring Web MVC extension that allows you to define Controllers using a higher-order domain-specific-language. This language is designed to model user interactions that require several requests into the server to complete, or may be invoked from different contexts. This session dives more »
Hands-on Workshop: Developing Rich Web Applications with Spring
Keith Donald
In this session, attendees will interact with the speaker to create a web application powered by Spring MVC 3.0. Bring your laptop to this session to get hands on experience with Spring. more »
Spring Batch 2.0 Overview
Lucas Ward
This presentation will discuss new features in the 2.0 release of the Spring Batch framework. These include enhancements made for Java 5, including annotations and parameterized types, along with other improvements that have been made based on community feedback. more »
Introduction to Spring Integration
Mark Fisher
Spring Integration was officially announced at The Spring Experience last year, and since then we have released 1.0. Attend this session to learn what Spring Integration is all about and how you can get started using it right away. more »
Spring Integration Deep Dive
Mark Fisher
Intended for those who have already attended the "Introduction to Spring Integration", this session offers an intensive, demo-driven exploration of Spring Integration's advanced configuration options and extension points. more »
Spring and JMS: Message Driven POJOs
Mark Richards
The Java Message Service (JMS) provides an standard messaging API that allows you to send and receive messages using a variety of messaging providers (including Java EE application servers). The Spring Framework takes this abstraction one step further by providing an robust JMS messaging framework t more »
JarAnalyzer in Google Code
Kirk Knoernschild Thu. Nov. 20, 2008
JarAnalyzer now has it’s own Google Code location. You can browse the source code online, check the source code out, and do all of the other exciting things that you can do with a subversion repository. The source in the google code repository is the same as can be found at the JarAnalyzer hom more »
I’m on Twitter
Kirk Knoernschild Wed. Nov. 19, 2008
I’ve jumped on the Twitter bandwagon. Possibly a little slow, but better late than never. I’ve started following a few people, and so far I find it fun and interesting. I intend to post mostly on tech stuff. I’ve also included my tweet feed on the right sidebar of this blog. Or you more »
SpringOne Americas 2008
David Winterfeldt Wed. Nov. 19, 2008
I'm presenting this year at SpringOne Americas 2008. I'm really looking forward to it and have been working on examples and the slides for the conference. That's why I haven't posted much lately. I'll be presenting a Case Study of my investigation of GWT, Comet, and Bayeux integration with Spring more »
OSGi interest via MarkMail
Kirk Knoernschild Wed. Nov. 19, 2008
An image I swiped from MarkMail showing the increase in OSGi related posts on various mailing lists. No surprise that the most popular lists are Felix Dev and Spring-OSGi. The traffic shows the rise in interest in OSGi the past couple of years. Again, no surprise. It does appear, however, that most more »
GWT & Comet Spring Integration
David Winterfeldt Tue. Nov. 18, 2008
I'm making good progress integrating GWT & Comet with Spring. I just posted an update to the Spring by Example Web Module for a basic Spring GWT Controller and Spring Bayeux configuration for Comet on Jetty. Basically there is a Spring version of the Bayeux implementation and can configure it more »
The XO Laptop - Give 1, Get 1
Kirk Knoernschild Tue. Nov. 18, 2008
The OLPC has instituted their “Give a laptop. Get a laptop.” program again this year. If you’re not familar with the XO laptop, it’s a cool little deviced in a pretty small package. The picture at left shows the XO sitting next to a Dell XPS with a 15″ display (click to more »
Spring Python uses Amara
Greg Turnquist Thu. Nov. 13, 2008
http://broadcast.oreilly.com/2008/11/spring-python-and-amara.htmlFor now, we are using Amara 1.2 because we need stable support. We definitely hope to migrate to 2.x someday, and we will have to deal with that python2.5+ requirement. This may require two versions of Spring Python. Supporting Python more »
dm Server and Spring Workflow at the London SUG
Russell Miles Thu. Nov. 13, 2008
At the latest Spring User Group in London, attendees got to see Sam Brannen, a member of the dm Server team in SpringSource, and Jan Machacek talk about web applications in OSGi and the new Spring Workflow Spring Extension. As sponsor for the workflow extension I'll be writing up some samples here i more »
Spring for .NET 1.2.0 is released
Russell Miles Thu. Nov. 13, 2008
Just a quick post to say that Spring for .NET 1.2.0 is now official out of the bag and available for download. The team and community have worked incredibly hard to get things ready for GA and we're all really pleased that we now have a fresh set of features for you to use in your own .NET developme more »
OSGi Progress
Kirk Knoernschild Wed. Nov. 12, 2008
It’s been a while since I’ve posted. Since I joined Burton Group, I’ve spent most of my time over on the APS Blog. I hope to spend a bit more time here going forward. We’ll see if I can pull it off. InfoQ recently posted a great snippet on the progress of OSGi in the Enterpr more »
SpringSource has acquired G2One, the company behind Grails and Groovy.
Greg Turnquist Wed. Nov. 12, 2008
http://blog.springsource.com/2008/11/11/more-weapons-for-the-war-on-complexity-springsource-acquires-groovygrails-leader/I posted this in case you hadn't heard, SpringSource has acquired the company behind Grails and Groovy. You may wonder "what has this got to do with Python?" Well, I am always in more »
Groovy, Grails & SpringSource - initial thoughts
Pratik Patel Tue. Nov. 11, 2008
SpringSource today announced that it has purchased G2One, the folks who have been driving the development of Groovy and Grails. The following are my _initial_ thoughts, in no specific order, and perhaps of even less coherence.* This is awesome, it will help Groovy & Grails (GG) get into the ente more »
Spring Python is cooking!
Greg Turnquist Tue. Nov. 11, 2008
Spring Python is growing fast and I'm excited to be working on this project. I just wanted to list some of the things that shows the many ways this is happening. First of all, I must point out that we just recently released version 0.8.0. This version contains the newly rewritten IoC container as w more »
More Weapons for the War on Complexity: SpringSource Acquires Groovy/Grails Leader
Rod Johnson Tue. Nov. 11, 2008
I am delighted to announce that SpringSource has acquired G2One, the company behind Grails and Groovy. Why? I’m excited about this deal for many reasons. Grails is a great fit with Spring and SpringSource technologies. Grails is built on Spring. It offers another route to adopt Spring, the de facto more »
Groovy and Grails join the Spring family
Graeme Rocher Tue. Nov. 11, 2008
You may have already read about it in the various news outlets and blogs covering the announcement, but if you haven’t I’m excited to spread the word that G2One - The Groovy/Grails company - has been acquired by SpringSource. The result is that Groovy and Grails join the growing number of excellent more »
Spring Python 0.8.0 has been released
Greg Turnquist Thu. Nov. 6, 2008
This release contains a refactored IoC container supporting four formats (XMLConfig, PythonConfig/@Object, PyContainerConfig, and SpringJavaConfig); replacement of the term "component" with "object" in all APIs, classnames, etc.; and other bug fixes and API cleanupOriginal post blogged on Spring Pyt more »
Spring Integration goes RC1
Russell Miles Thu. Nov. 6, 2008
After a huge amount of work, the Spring Integration Release Candidate 1.0 is on the shelves. I've been working with Spring Integration for a while now, through its various releases, with a number of clients and it's great to see the move towards a GA release. To accompany the release, Iwein Fuld (a more »
Couple of nice Grails UI articles
Graeme Rocher Mon. Nov. 3, 2008
Matt Taylor has posted a couple of nice articles demonstrating how to use GrailsUI's dataTable component. Cool stuff. more »
GrailsUI 1.0 Released
Graeme Rocher Sat. Nov. 1, 2008
Over the past few months we've had a lot of demand from different clients for a UI component library for Grails, built and supported by G2One. Thanks to a great collaborative effort, GrailsUI 1.0 is now available built on the excellent Yahoo UI library.Matthew Taylor, G2One Software Engineer and the more »
New GORM Features Coming in 1.1
Graeme Rocher Fri. Oct. 31, 2008
Now that The Definitive Guide to Grails 2nd Edition (barring a few reviews) is a wrap, I've been refocusing in Grails development. First up, is GORM and we've implemented a number of great improvements including:Better GORM eventsPreviously, GORM supported beforeInsert, beforeUpdate and beforeDelete more »
Juergen Hoeller
Spring on Java EE
Juergen has been the most active Spring developer since the open source project began from Rod's Interface21 framework back in February 2003. Juergen and Rod together continue to provide the direction.. more »
Juergen has been the most active Spring developer since the open source project began from Rod's Interface21 framework back in February 2003. Juergen and Rod together continue to provide the direction for Spring. Juergen has earned great respect in the Spring and J2EE communities for his energy, the quality of his code, his incredible attention to detail, and his huge contribution in Spring forums and mailing lists. Juergen is an experienced consultant, with outstanding expertise in web applications, transaction management, O/R mapping technologies, and lightweight remoting. He has specialized in J2EE since early 2000, having held technology leader positions in various projects ranging from enterprise application integration to web-based data visualization. « less
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By Juergen Hoeller
Juergen has been the most active Spring developer since the open source project began from Rod's Interface21 framework back in February 2003. Juergen and Rod together continue to provide the direction for Spring. Juergen has earned great respect in the Spring and J2EE communities for his energy, the quality of his code, his incredible attention to detail, and his huge contribution in Spring forums and mailing lists. Juergen is an experienc.. Watch Video »Featured Speakers
John Rymer
Vice President, Principal Analyst Forrester Research
As an analyst, John primarily contributes to Forrester's offerings for the Application & Program Management professional. He is a leading expert on the market for application platforms and infrastructure software for building and running applications. Included in his coverage are the Java/J2EE application servers from BEA, IBM, JBoss, Oracle, SAP, and Sun Microsystems and the equivalent portions of Microsoft's .NET p.. More »Juergen Hoeller
Co-founder of the Spring Framework Project
Juergen has been the most active Spring developer since the open source project began from Rod's Interface21 framework back in February 2003. Juergen and Rod together continue to provide the direction for Spring. Juergen has earned great respect in the Spring and J2EE communities for his energy, the quality of his code, his incredible attention to detail, and his huge contribution in Spring forums and mailing list.. More »Adrian Colyer
AspectJ Lead
Adrian Colyer is the leader of the AspectJ open source project and a well-known industry expert on the topic of aspect-oriented programming (AOP). He is a co-author of the book "Eclipse AspectJ : Aspect-Oriented Programming in Eclipse with AspectJ and AJDT," and has also published numerous book chapters, articles and published papers. His short essay, "AOP without the buzzwords" has been described as "the best explan.. More »Rod Johnson
Creator of Spring & Best Selling Author of J2EE without EJB
Rod is one of the world's leading authorities on Java and J2EE development. He is a best-selling author, experienced consultant, and open source developer, as well as a popular conference speaker. Rod's best-selling Expert One-on-One J2EE Design and Development (2002) was one of the most influential books ever published on J2EE. The sequel, J2EE without EJB (July 2004, with Juergen Hoeller), has proven almost equ.. More »Registration Includes
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