meh, in most businesses you'll still have to maintain these huge struts/spring apps. You can't call yourself a java web dev and not know all the Spring ecosyste

meh, in most businesses you'll still have to maintain these huge struts/spring apps. You can't call yourself a java web dev and not know all the Spring ecosystem, so if the goal is to make things easier, well for whom? not for new comers who'll still have to learn a bunch of legacy XML backed frameworks and all the JEE stack.