SimpleORM provides provides a very simple and easy way to implement object/relational mapping on top of JDBC atlow cost and low overhead. Not even an XML file to configure! It has clean database semantics and is very scalable. See http://berglas.org/simpleorm/index.html.
MyEAI is a platform independant EAI architecture based on the environment neutral technologies of Java, XML and SOAP. MyEai uses a distributed implementation to create a resilient domain of integrated applications, databases and information.
The Medlane project is an attempt to create a set of tools that will enable librarians to move from the standard MARC (MAchine Readable Cataloging) format to a new library/museum XML format. This move will ensure traditional library/museum data remains