Comments on: Spring 2.0 released http://www.fuzzylizard.com/archives/2006/10/04/804/ My thoughts on Agile, Java and Ruby on Rails (mostly) Thu, 20 Nov 2008 14:23:23 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: fuzzylizard http://www.fuzzylizard.com/archives/2006/10/04/804/#comment-7059 fuzzylizard Wed, 04 Oct 2006 23:19:21 +0000 http://www.fuzzylizard.com/archives/2006/10/04/804/#comment-7059 The Spring Framework is an Inversion of Control (IoC) container which allows for application to be put together using Dependency Injection. Within Spring there is an MVC framework called SpringMVC, however, this is only a small part of the Spring Framework and is not even a part of Spring Core, it is kinda like an add on if you want to use it. Spring can be used for any kind of application although it was designed to make working with J2EE--Session Beans, MDBs, etc--a lot simpler and to make J2EE testable. The Spring Framework is an Inversion of Control (IoC) container which allows for application to be put together using Dependency Injection. Within Spring there is an MVC framework called SpringMVC, however, this is only a small part of the Spring Framework and is not even a part of Spring Core, it is kinda like an add on if you want to use it.

Spring can be used for any kind of application although it was designed to make working with J2EE–Session Beans, MDBs, etc–a lot simpler and to make J2EE testable.

]]> By: Bob http://www.fuzzylizard.com/archives/2006/10/04/804/#comment-7058 Bob Wed, 04 Oct 2006 21:19:37 +0000 http://www.fuzzylizard.com/archives/2006/10/04/804/#comment-7058 Is spring an MVC framework? Is it only for web developement? Is spring an MVC framework? Is it only for web developement?

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