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Re: Announcing Project SailFin-CAFE

From: Sahoo <Sahoo_at_Sun.COM>
Date: Fri, 05 Jun 2009 11:27:14 +0530

Congratulations to people involved. All the best to the new project.

Sahoo

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http://vladimirralev.blogspot.com/2009/05/time-for-seam-telco-framework-21.html

Sreeram Duvur wrote:
> Hello GlassFish and SailFin Community Members:
>
> Today is the second Anniversary of Project SailFin! SailFin adds SIP
> and Communications capabilities to GlassFish. The project has come a
> long way since then. There have been two significant releases: 1.0
> (Sep '08 with JSR116 compliance) and 1.5 (Feb '09 with JSR289 and
> Clustering). We are delighted to have attracted talented developers,
> subject matter experts and many users to SailFin community in the past
> two years.
>
> Today, we are announcing a new sub-project called SailFin CAFE
> (Composite Applications Framework Essentials). Admit it, SIP Servlets
> development can be daunting to programmers who come from enterprise
> and web applications development backgrounds. CAFE simplifies this
> steep initial learning curve. We took a leaf from how Annotations and
> API simplifications have simplified EJB and Java EE development
> productivity. A CommunicationBean, when injected into a web
> application, opens up new possibilities for users to interact with
> each other and the application. The application can connect to and
> take advantage of a media server. We have included the jVoiceBridge
> (http://jvoicebridge.dev.java.net) media server, some reusable B2B UAs
> and many other useful widgets. CAFE can be used to add voice, video,
> presence and IM capabilities to any existing Web and Java EE application.
>
> Once again, Ericsson contributed significantly with lots of code and
> specialists who know how to build IMS services development
> frameworks. Binod has been working on CAFE as a background project for
> several months and came up with the injection paradigm. There are many
> more who have been putting in hours and contributing good ideas,
> during their spare time. Big Thank you to all who brought CAFE to life.
>
> Needless to say, we are very excited about CAFE. We hope you like it
> and use it too. Would love to hear your reactions and thoughts.
>
> CAFE project Page: https://sailfin-cafe.dev.java.net.
> You can download CAFE from the project site or from the GlassFish
> Update Center, using updatetool.
>
> If you are at JavaOne, do not miss the CAFE technical session: TS 4929
> <http://www28.cplan.com/cc230/sessions_catalog.jsp?ilc=230-1&ilg=english&isort=&isort_type=&is=yes&icriteria1=31387&icriteria2=31079&icriteria8=&icriteria3=&icriteria9=TS-4929&icriteria4=+&icriteria7=+>
>
> Thank you!
>
> Sreeram Duvur
> for The SailFin & CAFE Teams