Category Archives: spring
It’s Been a While
I just realized it’s been over a year since I last posted. I’ve been thinking I need to get back to posting about technical things I’m working on either on my own or at work. Some areas I’ve been spending … Continue reading
Spring Annotations, Spring MVC and an interesting bug in 2.5.1
I’ve been doing some work in Spring MVC (Spring v2.5.1) and using annotations to see how simple I can keep my XML configuration (pretty small so far) and while coming across a few interesting gotchas that I’ll be describing in … Continue reading
Spring 2.5 Released
It looks like Spring 2.5 was released today. I’ve already been using the annotations for both service definition and web controller definition to greatly reduce the size of my configuration files. These are a great addition and I’m sure that … Continue reading
What Happened to SpringIDE.org?
When I try going to http://springide.org I get “Hier entsteht eine neue Internetpräsenz” which translates via Google to “Here a new Internet operational readiness level develops”. I’m not 100% what that’s supposed to mean. Any ideas? I think it means … Continue reading
What a Crappy Blog Entry
Trying to stay in Tinou’s theme of crappy things I thought I’d talk about his entry, “Spring, what a crappy framework”. The main thing here is that the example points to bad design more than it does why Spring is … Continue reading
Mock Objects – How Useful?
I have a feeling the title of this post will probably have people thinking I’m going to bash on the concept of them and that’s not really the case but at the same time I think their usefulness tends to … Continue reading

