Java and the Web

Web Development in Java Trends and Technologies 1

About Speaker• Dmitry Buzdin• C.T.Co Software Architect• Java User Group Latvia• Agile Latvia• Coding in Java for Money 2

The Question• Java + Web = ?• Demo• The best Java Web Framework announced 3

Today• Most of the public Web sites are in PHP• Java is for “enterprises”• Enterprises are inefﬁcient• Is Java inefﬁcient?... 4

Is Java Dead for Web? 5

What’s the Problem?• Layered nightmare• Jar hell• Boiling complexity• Enterprise insanity• Xml madness• No code without IDE 6

Java Layered Architecture XIV cent. 7

So Many Options... 8

Question?• Would you pick Java for your next cool web project? 9

Java is Cool but...• One-man team• I have to deliver tomorrow• Productivity is what matters...• Leave Java for enterprises where it belongs 10

Obvious Choice 11

What People Choose?• Groovy• Ruby• Python• Scala• PHP 12

What People Want?• Instant code refresh• Convention over conﬁguration• Full-stack solution• Components and extensions• Ajax• REST• Productivity! 13

Seen Anything Like That in Java? 14

Introducing 15

DEMO 16

What We Have Seen• Dead simple• Productivity delivered• Old idioms thrown away• Builds on experience of other frameworks• Caution - Play is not a toy! 17

Check List• instant code refresh• convention over conﬁguration• full-stack solution• components and extensions• ajax• REST• productivity! 18

The Best?• Play is great framework, but not the best• The best Java Web Framework is... 19

The Best Java Web Framework An Empty Jar 20

Conclusions• Java is suitable for doing Web• Java evolves (slowly)• I have picked-up Play for my next home project... 21

What Should You Do?• Learn several Web frameworks• Learn dynamic language• Know Java bright and dark sides• Know Java boundaries and how to push them 22

Thank You! http://buzdin.blogspot.com/http://www.playframework.org/ 23

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Java and the Web

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