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Beware of Java Acronymphos

I'm not against acronyms, but recently I stumbled upon the Java Community Process (JCP) Wikipedia article, while looking up what exactly JSR (Java Specification Request) stands for. The JCP article lists all (or at least some - I don't know) of the JSRs that exist; including their number and technology...

RTSJ, JMX, JAXP, JDO, JCA, EJB, CLDC, JAXB, JSIP, CDC, MIDP, JMI, NIO, JSTL, JSP, JDBC, JNLP, JDM, JAXR, JDOM, WSDL4J, WMA, JSF, MMAPI, SLP, SDP, JCR, SATSA, SIP, JTWI, NIO2, JBI, JAX-WS, XQJ, SDO, JDM, MTA, IMS, JTA

Oh oh... looks like I forgot one... JBS

And The Least Productive Web Framework Is…

Run JBoss as a Windows Service on BEA’s JRockit JVM using Java Service Wrapper - not JavaService

The Well-Behaved Java 5 Enum

Inject Java 5 Enums with Spring