The JSR-316 group - the JavaEE expert group - has suggested the idea of "profiles" to formally provide the option of slimmed-down app servers. There are various options being mooted for a Web Profile, but all of them contain JSP and related technologies as mandatory. I argue that the time for JSP as a mandated presentation technology has past and a Web Profile should simply consist of the servlet specification. In fact, I'm doubtful of the profile solution, and see much more value in a flexible container that allows you to plug in the implementations of the standard APIs as your needs dictate.[Read More]
Posted at 11:20PM Feb 28, 2008 by janb in General | Comments[2]
