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Re:Ask HN: What stack would you use to build a CRUD web app on the JVM...
on Thursday October 01, 2015 @06:30AM (#10310235)
Ninja Framework (http://www.ninjaframework.org) with Ebean ORM (http://ebean-orm.github.io). Ninja's SuperDevMode rocks.
Re:An Opinionated Guide to Modern Java, Part 3: Web Development
on Friday May 16, 2014 @04:52AM (#7754482)
Personally I have become quite fond of Ninja Framework ( http://www.ninjaframework.org/ ); as simple as Play, but pure-Java (Java 8 too!). Even has a similar hot-reload mechanism as Play!