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I'm happy to announce that the IronJacamar team have released 1.0.0.Beta3 of the container which implements the JCA 1.6 specification.

I'm happy to announce the Tattletale 1.1.1.Final release.

This has come up a few times so I thought I'd write up the ways to handle multi-tenancy in Hibernate. This is not an exhaustive list. We wont go into database vendor specific features (Oracle VPD, etc) for example. Generally speaking there are 3 ways to factor multi-tenancy into your database design:

Lincoln Baxter and Mike Brock have been working away on our next generation RAD tooling for rapidly scaffolding applications. Seam Forge is different because it allows anyone to interact with the project via plugins written using CDI.

Stuart released a couple of Seam 3 modules -- XML and Persistence over the weekend. Check out his blog.

Whilst at JUDCon 2010:Berlin, Michael Schuetz interviewed me about Seam 3. We covered the current status of the project, development challenges and what you can expect from Seam 3. You can read the whole interview here

Dan did a webinar yesterday looking at Java EE 6 and CDI, showing how it can be used to improve your application development.