From announce-return-1581-apmail-announce-archive=apache.org@apache.org Wed Oct 10 20:28:14 2012 Return-Path: X-Original-To: apmail-announce-archive@www.apache.org Delivered-To: apmail-announce-archive@www.apache.org Received: from mail.apache.org (hermes.apache.org [140.211.11.3]) by minotaur.apache.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 37717DA6E for ; Wed, 10 Oct 2012 20:28:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 56504 invoked by uid 500); 10 Oct 2012 20:28:03 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-announce-archive@apache.org Received: (qmail 55899 invoked by uid 500); 10 Oct 2012 20:28:02 -0000 Mailing-List: contact announce-help@apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Delivered-To: mailing list announce@apache.org Delivered-To: moderator for announce@apache.org Received: (qmail 43600 invoked by uid 99); 10 Oct 2012 17:45:31 -0000 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.7 required=5.0 tests=SPF_NEUTRAL X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: neutral (athena.apache.org: local policy) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on server.dankulp.com X-Spam-Level: X-Msg-File: /tmp/mailfilter-announce@apache.org.QHspK0K8kh From: Daniel Kulp Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: [ANNOUNCE] Apache CXF 2.7.0 released! Message-Id: <38DA0BEC-F98B-4455-9D81-CF250536513D@apache.org> Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2012 13:45:02 -0400 To: "users@cxf.apache.org" , "dev@cxf.apache.org" , announce@apache.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 6.2 \(1499\)) X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1499) X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org X-Old-Spam-Status: No, score=-102.9 required=3.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,BAYES_00, SHORTCIRCUIT shortcircuit=ham autolearn=disabled version=3.3.2 The Apache CXF team is proud to announce the availability of the 2.7.0=20= release. Apache CXF is an open source services framework. CXF helps you build and=20= develop services using frontend programming APIs like JAX-WS and JAX-RS.=20= These services can speak a variety of protocols such as SOAP, XML/HTTP,=20= RESTful HTTP, or CORBA and work over a variety of transports such as = HTTP=20 and JMS.=20 CXF includes a broad feature set, but it is primarily focused on the=20 following areas:=20 * Web Services Standards Support: CXF supports a variety of web service=20= standards including SOAP, the WSI Basic Profile, WSDL, WS-Addressing, = WS- Policy, WS-ReliableMessaging, WS-Security, WS-SecurityPolicy, WS-Trust, = and=20 WS-SecureConversation.=20 * REST based service creation based on JAX-RS 1.1 standard API's. * Frontends: CXF supports a variety of "frontend" programming models. = CXF =20 provides a JAX-WS 2.2 Compliant frontend. It also includes a "simple=20 frontend" which allows creation of clients and endpoints without=20 annotations. CXF supports both contract first development with WSDL and = code=20 first development starting from Java. * Ease of use: CXF is designed to be intuitive and easy to use. There = are=20 simple APIs to quickly build code-first services, Maven plug-ins to make=20= tooling integration easy, JAX-WS API support, Spring XML support to = make=20 configuration a snap, and much more. What's new in CXF 2.7.0: * New UDP Transport * Support for the SOAP/UDP Specification * WS-Discovery support * New HTTP transport based on Apache HTTP Components HttpAsyncClient * Initial support for some parts of the upcoming JAX-RS 2.0 = specification * Much more....... See the 2.7 Migration guide at: http://cxf.apache.org/docs/27-migration-guide.html for more details about the release and the new features. Most notable = is that support for Java 5 has been dropped. CXF now requires Java 6 or newer. As always, we welcome feedback on our mailing lists: http://cxf.apache.org/mailing-lists.html Downloads are available from: http://cxf.apache.org/download.html Thanks! The Apache CXF Team=20 http://cxf.apache.org/ --=20 Daniel Kulp dkulp@apache.org - http://dankulp.com/blog Talend Community Coder - http://coders.talend.com