Open Source Libraries Used

The following lists the open source libraries used. Rather than provide support for every permutation of library, we have tried to pick the best solution to each problem and provide elegant integration and RAD tooling...

Library	JavaDoc	Provides
Able		Framework for building CRUD applications and auto-generating controllers and scaffolding
Stripes	JavaDoc	Provides the MVC framework, the dispatcher servlet, ActionBean framework etc. Very powerful, clean and uses Java 5 features like annotations
Spring	JavaDoc	A great dependency injection, declarative transactions and AOP library
SiteMesh		For site layout and styling
Compass		Text search of the domain model using Lucene
Maven		Provide the build, install, deploy, runtime support
Hibernate		The default JPA provider
[Acegi]		For security and single sign on
XFire		SOAP stack