I tried most of Java frameworks, Wicket, Structs, Tapestry, (few others too, pyramid, rails) before I settled down with Play!, its awesome framework which gives

I tried most of Java frameworks, Wicket, Structs, Tapestry, (few others too, pyramid, rails) before I settled down with Play!, its awesome framework which gives me lot peace of mind. It just works in a right way and I'm really enjoying working with it. Highly recommends over any other framework. You can use Japid/Cambridge/Mustache as a template if you feel Groovy is slow (but for a production site, its really fast enough, and its syntax is very intuitive)