We are really all just a bunch of kids having fun and there is no really real real use of Struts at all. Wheeeeeeeeeeeee! LOL
Sometimes people seem to lose a grip on reality. Jack On Tue, 9 Nov 2004 10:20:41 -0500, Ted Husted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > LOL. :) > > Yes, over the last two years at least nineteen different publishers each > decided to publish books about Struts, surely selling over a hundred thousand > copies combined -- but no one is actually using it in production. :) > > You might as well ask whether the moon is really made of green cheese :) > > Once upon a time, we had a list of thirty or so public applications, but it > was too much work to maintain, and we had long since past the point where we > had something to prove. > > I've met with teams for some of the the largest corporations in world, who I > know for a fact are using Struts in production. Am I going to names names > here. No. Why? Because it's a security issue for anyone to reveal what > platform they are using. The bigger the site, the bigger the issue. > > I can tell you that I just got back from a users group meeting in Boston. The > New England JUG is the second largest in the world (behind Tokyo). The topic > was Struts, and it was standing room only. When I asked who had Struts > applications in production, nearly everyone raised their hands. People tell > me all the time that Struts is still the platform of choice for major > corporations. I've also heard from more than one source that it's a favorite > among Department of Defense contractors. The lifecycles for a DoD contracts > are very long, and these contractors won't be taking Struts out of production > any time soon. > > The article sounds like "yellow" journalism to me -- designed for "shock" > value only. > > -Ted. > > > > On Tue, 09 Nov 2004 15:45:06 +0100, Stahlhut, Axel wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > there will be an article in a german magazine in the near future > > which covers the theme: "Is struts really in use in real > > applications". > > > > To prove that it is indeed in usage in more than one running > > project, i wrote a topic in a struts user forum (which runs on my > > server and is available for general usage, so feel free to use it > > for discussion, best practises and so on). > > > > If you developed or know an application using struts as mvc > > framework (also if just in parts) please feel free to enter a reply > > there with a short description of the application and as possible > > an URL. > > > > The URL of the topic is: > > http://www.objectstore.de/forum/viewtopic.php?p=5#5 > > > > Regards > > Axel Stahlhut > > > > PS: If somebody knows a URL with al list of applications, please > > send them to me. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- "You can't wake a person who is pretending to be asleep." ~Native Proverb~ "Each man is good in His sight. It is not necessary for eagles to be crows." ~Hunkesni (Sitting Bull), Hunkpapa Sioux~ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
