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Java-based Domain Driven Frameworks

Yesterday I'm browsing and exploring about Full-stack Domain Driven Application Frameworks written in the Java platform. The Java platform still has a lot of potential, but somehow the Rails framework tells me that we're still far from it, my exploration yesterday. Here is a brief of the frameworks I read about: JMatter - This one I already use a few months back. The UI is pretty decent, but the lack of production quality web-based view technology.. makes it very far behind others. It currently only has production-grade Swing viewer, making it a two tier application platform. Security-wise, two-tier platforms are not good -> each client must have a database connection to the db server, which potentially could be abused. Has no authorization code built in. Actions on the entity written in the domain model, encapsulating business logics. OpenXava - Web-based GUI with some AJAX parts. Has no authorization code built in. Separates actions from domain model, the concept is that a