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Skyway Builder Community Edition
The open source edition of Skyway Builder: model centric generation for Spring MVC applications, Web Services and Rich Internet Applications.
Community Edition
Open source, model centric generation
Community Edition is the open source version of Skyway Builder. It provides an Eclipse plugin that is centred on models and requires almost no hand coding to make Rich Internet Applications and Web Services. It was the first plugin of its kind for the Spring Framework.
The edition is free to use and the source is available. Teams use it to learn the generation workflow, to build internal tools and to prototype a Spring application before committing to a commercial edition.
- Model driven generation of entities, services, controllers and views.
- Support for Spring MVC and Spring Web Flow projects.
- Recipes that can be extended for a team convention.
- Generated code that remains open and readable.
Edition facts
| Licence | GPLv3 for the Eclipse plugins and the stand alone application |
|---|---|
| Generation | Spring MVC, Spring Web Flow, Web Services |
| Release cadence | One major release a year, minor releases each quarter, fixes as needed |
| Entry point | MVC tutorial and Step Guide |
Release plan. Community Edition follows a yearly major release, with minor releases each quarter and bug fix releases as needed. Check the release news page for the current status.