Introducing Play for Java (PDF)
Play isn't really a Java web framework. Java's involved, but that isn't the whole story. The first version of Play may have been written in the Java language, but it also ignored the conventions of the Java platform, providing a fresh alternative to excessive enterprise architectures. Play was not based on Java Enterprise Edition APIs and made for Java developers. Play is for web developers. This green paper based on Play for Java, discusses the features and benefits of Play for Java.
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