Dave Ross and Chris Scott are doing an _amazing_ job with the ColdSpring project.  For those of you who aren't familiar with Spring, it's a Java framework that provides a number of services such as IoC (like ConfigBeans in Model-Glue), Aspect Oriented Programming, and ORM functionality amongst many things.  Right now, ColdSpring is at 0.2.1 and provides IoC and Aspect Oriented functionality.

<e...<p>[<a href="http://www.firemoss.com/blog/index.cfm?mode=entry&entry=DAEA417F-E081-2BAC-69932A80B552E293">Read more on Joe Rinehart's blog</a>]</p>