Go to www.JBoss.org Apparently they're starting to give the larger boys a stir!
More importantly, I need to comment on the beer issue. The foster's you have up there is a US company with an AUS label. The only real beer, is the beer down here! Arron. Mark Galbreath wrote: >My point was more towards the issue of Tomcat not being an EJB container and >the apparent scope of the company would make EJBs mandatory for handling >data access. > >But I know what you mean about a company getting cheap on you. I am forced >to used JRun (chosen solely based on the price), arguablly the worst app >server on the planet. > >And stop sending that Foster's crap up here - we want real beer! > >Cheers! >Mark > >-----Original Message----- >From: Dan Washusen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 10:50 PM >To: Struts Users Mailing List >Subject: RE: Things that use Struts > > >Like I said, it's only a proof of concept. The company in question is used >to paying a LOT of money for it's application servers, apparently they >almost jumped at the chance at cutting that cost to near nothing... I'm only >a lowly dev on the project and don't really know any of the politics >associated. At the moment the only technical issues I am aware of with >tomcat is it's comparably ineffective method of session management and fail >over (being restricted to one apache instance for the tomcat sticky >sessions). > >Anyway, I just thought you might like to know about it. We are definitely >using Struts, Tomcat may change due to the above issue. > >-----Original Message----- >From: Mark Galbreath [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Friday, 18 January 2002 12:23 PM >To: Struts Users Mailing List >Subject: Re: Things that use Struts > > >"One of Australias' biggest sites?" How are you going to that with Tomcat? > >Cheers! >Mark > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Dan Washusen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 8:02 PM >Subject: RE: Things that use Struts > > >>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. >> >> >> >>-- >>To unsubscribe, e-mail: >> ><mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>For additional commands, e-mail: >> ><mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> > > > >-- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: ><mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >For additional commands, e-mail: ><mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >-- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: ><mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >For additional commands, e-mail: ><mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >-- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

