SpringOne 2GX 2009, the premier Java event of 2009, got off to a resounding start in New Orleans. Combining the popular SpringOne Americas conference with the Groovy & Grails 2GX conference, SpringOne 2GX provides developers and IT operations staff with advanced information about all the latest technologies to help you build, run and manage enterprise applications.
Tbe opening keynote by Rod Johnson featured some exciting announcements:
- tc Server Developer Edition enhances Apache Tomcat to provide Java developers unparalleled insight into the performance and behavior of their Spring applications via the Spring Insight console. This product is in developer preview and is free to download and use.
- The next release of SpringSource Tool Suite will include the most advanced Eclipse tooling available for Groovy and Grails.
- Spring 3.0 is in the final stages before general release. Rod encouraged everyone in the community to download the releae candidate, check out the new REST and configuration features and get involved with giving feedback to the development team.
Be sure to follow all the SpringOne 2GX updates on the twitter feed: #springone2gx.
