The Spring team at Pivotal has announced the 1.0 release of its Spring Boot rapid application development framework. The "convention-over-configuration centric framework" launched April 1, and was ...

Novice programmers rarely see the value in externalized configuration. It's tedious and doesn't result in an immediate payoff. That means this task is often overlooked or done poorly, if at all. For ...

Interface21, the maintainer of the increasingly popular open-source Spring Framework, is planning to go the way of the Eclipse Foundation and introduce a coordinated release of the Spring Framework ...

There are very good reasons for Java’s long-lived popularity as a server-side platform. It combines unbeatable maturity and breadth with a long and ongoing history of innovation. Using Spring adds a ...