Java Application Servers Without J2EE

infoq: SpringSource Launches New Application Server without Java EE

SpringSource Team Blog: Introducing the SpringSource Application Platform

SpringSource: http://www.springsource.com/web/guest/products/suite/applicationplatform”>SpringSource Application Platform

Not directly related at all, but has everything to do with it:

The Daily Profeth: Google App Engine & eclipse (PyDev) – a nice getting started guide.