[GR-Jug] Struts GA Release

[Carlus Henry]

Kyle,

Thanks for the point of clarification.

And for your half raised hand of volunteering to present.... ;-)


On 2/27/07, Kyle Adams <kadams at gfs.com> wrote:
>
> > I'd be interested in hearing about the reasons for using struts. <
>
> Something important to note: Ben was asking about Struts, but the original
> e-mail was about Struts 2.  Struts 2 is a very different beast from Struts
> 1, due in part to the "convention over configuration" style of development
> popularized by RoR (and adopted by Struts 2).  Don't judge Struts 2 by yo=
ur
> Struts 1 experience.
>
> A short answer to Ben's implicit question:
>
> * Struts 2 introduces a number of improvements aimed at improving
> productivity, including convention over configuration and use of annotati=
ons
> * Struts 2 provides a clear migration path for Struts 1 apps
> * Struts 2 is based on the relatively stable base of Struts 1 knowledge
> combined with WebWorks code, all of which gives me more confidence using =
it
> in production that I might have with newcomers like Stripes.
> * Struts 2 is Java-based, so I don't have to figure out how to hook a
> non-Java front end (PHP/Cake, Python/Django, Ruby/RoR) up to a Java-based
> back end.
>
> And yes, I'd also be interested in a Struts 2 presentation.  I'm primarily
> interested in hearing such a presentation, though I have a sinking feeling
> that I may end up presenting, in part because I've actually got some (very
> meager) Struts 2 experience :-)
>
> Kyle
>
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Carlus Henry
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