It seems to me that the Java Persistence API is now ready for primetime. Over the next few weeks I will attempt to develop a simple CRUD application using a JPA annotated domain model.

Plan A - Initially I will attempt to use Grails to rapidly (hopefully!) develop a JPA domain model with a set of basic CRUD pages.

Plan B - If that approach fails I will try and use Wicket with a hand-coded set of services and the GenericDAO pattern.

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