I'm delighted to announce that Spring REST Docs has reached its first milestone and that 1.0.0.M1 is available from https://repo.spring.io/milestone. Spring REST Docs helps you to document RESTful services. It combines hand-written documentation written with Asciidoctor and auto-generated snippets produced with Spring MVC Test. This approach frees you from the limitations imposed by tools like Swagger. It helps you to produce documentation that is accurate, concise, and well-structured. This documentation then allows your users to get the information they need with a minimum of fuss. Getting…

We are pleased to announce that Gradle dependency management plugin 0.5.1.RELEASE is now available from Maven Central, Bintray, and the Gradle Plugin Portal. For more information about how the plugin can improve your Gradle builds, please read the introductory blog post. This maintenance release fixes an issue with the support for Maven-style exclusions. In addition, 0.5.0 introduced a new task, dependencyManagement, that you can use to diagnose your project's dependency management. More details can be found in the project's README.

We are pleased to announce that Spring IO Platform 1.1.2.RELEASE is now available from both repo.spring.io and Maven Central. This maintenance release upgrades the versions of a number of the projects in the Platform to pick up their latest maintenance releases: Spring AMQP 1.4.3 Spring Batch 3.0.3 Spring Boot 1.2.3 Spring Cloud Connectors 1.1.1 Spring Data Evans SR2 Spring Framework 4.1.6 Spring Security 3.2.7 Spring Web Services 2.2.1 The versions of many third-party dependencies have also been updated. Project Page | GitHub | Issues | Documentation

We are pleased to announce that Spring IO Platform 1.0.5.RELEASE is now available from both repo.spring.io and Maven Central. This release is intended for users who remain on the 1.0.x line; where possible, upgrading to 1.1.x is recommended. This maintenance release upgrades the versions of a number of the projects in the Platform to pick up their latest maintenance releases: Spring AMQP 1.3.7 Spring Batch 3.0.3 Spring Boot 1.1.12 Spring Data Dijkstra SR5 Spring Framework 4.0.9 Spring Integration 4.0.6 Spring Security 3.2.7 Spring Web Services 2.2.1 The versions of many third-party…

Maven's dependency management includes the concept of a bill-of-materials (bom). A bom is a special kind of pom that is used to control the versions of a project's dependencies and provides a central place to define and update those versions. A number of Spring projects including Spring Framework, Spring Cloud, Spring Boot, and the Spring IO Platform provide boms to make things easier for Maven users. Unfortunately, things haven't been quite so easy if you're using Gradle. Dependency management in Gradle Gradle's dependency management uses a ResolutionStrategy to take control of a project's…

We are pleased to announce that Spring IO Platform 1.1.1.RELEASE is now available from both repo.spring.io and Maven Central. The main highlight of this release is the addition of Spring Session 1.0.0.RELEASE to the Platform. In addition, this release also upgrades the versions of a number of the projects to pick up their latest maintenance releases: Spring AMQP 1.4.2.RELEASE Spring Boot 1.2.1.RELEASE Spring Framework 4.1.4.RELEASE Spring Integration 4.1.2.RELEASE The versions of many third-party dependencies have also been updated. Project Page | GitHub | Issues | Documentation

We are pleased to announce that Spring IO Platform 1.0.4 is now available from both repo.spring.io and Maven Central. This maintenance release upgrades the versions of a number of the projects in the Platform to pick up their latest maintenance releases: Groovy 2.3.8 Spring Boot 1.1.10 Spring for Apache Hadoop 2.0.4 Spring Security OAuth 2.0.5 The versions of many third-party dependencies have also been updated. Project Page | GitHub | Issues | Documentation

We are pleased to announce that Spring IO Platform 1.1.0 has been released is available from repo.spring.io and Maven Central. New projects in 1.1 The following projects are new to the Platform in 1.1: Spring Integration Flow 1.0 Spring Integration Java DSL 1.0 Spring Integration Splunk 1.1 Projects upgraded in 1.1 Several projects have new minor versions in 1.1: Spring Boot 1.2 Spring Cloud Connectors 1.1 Spring Data JPA 1.7 Spring Data MongoDB 1.6 Spring Data Neo4J 3.2 Spring Data Redis 1.4 Spring Data REST 2.2 Spring Data Solr 1.3 Spring Framework 4.1 Spring Integration 4.1 Numerous third…

We are pleased to announce that RC1 of Spring IO Platform 1.1 is now available from repo.spring.io. Please try out the release candidate and let us know if you encounter any problems. New projects in 1.1 The following projects are new to the Platform in 1.1: Spring Integration Flow 1.0 Spring Integration Java DSL 1.0 Spring Integration Splunk 1.1 Projects upgraded in 1.1 Several projects have new minor versions in 1.1: Spring Boot 1.2 Spring Cloud Connectors 1.1 Spring Data JPA 1.7 Spring Data MongoDB 1.6 Spring Data Neo4J 3.2 Spring Data Redis 1.4 Spring Data REST 2.2 Spring Data Solr 1.…

We are pleased to announce that the latest maintenance release, 1.0.3.RELEASE, of Spring IO Platform is now available from both repo.spring.io and Maven Central. This release upgrades the versions of a number of the projects in the Platform to pick up their latest maintenance releases: Groovy 2.3.7 Reactor 1.1.5 Spring AMQP 1.3.7 Spring Batch 3.0.2 Spring Boot 1.1.9 Spring for Apache Hadoop 2.0.3 Spring Framework 4.0.8 Spring Integration 4.0.5 Spring Mobile 1.1.3 Spring Retry 1.1.2 Spring Security OAuth 2.0.4 The versions of many third-party dependencies have also been updated. Project Page…