SpringSource and Adobe partner to deliver rich Internet applications to Java developers via integration between Spring and Adobe’s Flex. The companies will offer one open-source solution and one commercial solution based on their integrated technologies.HOLLYWOOD, Fla.—SpringSource
and Adobe have announced plans to partner to add Spring support to Adobe's Flex
platform, both in the browser and on the desktop using the Adobe Integrated
Runtime, or AIR.
At his company's annual SpringOne developer conference here, Adrian Colyer,
chief technology officer at SpringSource, announced the Spring/Adobe
partnership.
And Chris Ethier, group product marketing manager for Adobe LiveCycle, said
in an interview with eWEEK, "We're looking to simplify the creation of rich
Web applications."
Indeed, the partnership is aimed at simplifying the development and
deployment of rich enterprise Java applications by providing integration
between the Adobe Flash and SpringSource platforms. Ethier said this
collaboration will make it easy for Java developers to create enterprise-class RIAs
(rich Internet applications) using Adobe Flex software, a cornerstone of the
Adobe Flash Platform, and Spring, the de facto standard for enterprise Java.
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