Dan Washusen wrote:
> There is even some talk of Lucene being used.

Lucene is an excellent package. Use it if you can.


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Dan Washusen wrote:
> 
> Hey everyone,
>         I'm currently working on a proof of concept for a re-write of one of
> Australia's biggest sites (just under a million searches a month).  The
> proof of concept runs the front end (presentation layer) on Linux with
> Tomcat 4 and Struts.  I'll keep you posted on how it goes (so far so good).
> There is even some talk of Lucene being used.
> 
>         Needless to say, we are very impressed with both Tomcat and Struts.
> 
> Cheers,
>         Dan
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stuart Charlton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, 18 January 2002 10:01 AM
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: Things that use Struts
> 
> Hi everyone,
> 
> I've been a Struts developer and lurker since 1.0 was first released and
> have been pushing it in a big way within my company... Just wanted to throw
> in my two cents about where we're using Struts for people who are wondering
> whether Struts is right for their project, or if it can tackle a large scale
> system.
> 
> a) We have a subcontract that's replacing a system for a division of the
> U.S. Navy.  This system is replacing 1.5 million lines of COBOL code with a
> J2EE solution using Struts, WebLogic and TOPLink.  After 3 months of
> development is nearly 60,000 lines of code and will be around 150,000 by the
> time we're done.  Most of the screens are pretty static, but this is
> definitely a huge system, and Struts' design paradigm has scaled gracefully
> (with a lot of help from TOPLink).
> 
> b) One of our financial clients is using a web-based inventory system for
> trading whole loans & mortgages.  This will be refactored to incorporate
> Struts over the next several months (currently it's a bit icky, somewhere
> between JSP model 0 or 1 in terms of modularity).
> 
> c) Our new venture with Random House, http://www.codenotes.com/ was written
> completely with Struts on JRun.
> 
> Struts is a great framework, the code is clean enough to eat off of, and it
> really makes J2EE sing.  With a lot of the new whiz-bang ASP.NET features
> coming down the pipe, I think Struts really is what's keeping JSP/Servlet
> development competitive....
> 
> Cheers
> Stu Charlton
> Senior Architect / Trainer, Infusion Development
> Disclaimer:  Everything in this message is the opinion of your humble
> correspondent and is not necessarily the opinion of Infusion Development
> corp.
> 
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