The XFire team is proud to announce the the 1.0-M4 release. XFire is a Java SOAP framework. It features a light message processing core built on StAX, an intuitive API, a fast/low memory Java/XML binding, an XMLBeans binding, and support for various containers.

New in this release:

* Annotation API to configure services via Java 5, commons-attributes, and Backport 175
* Spring integration
* PicoContainer integration
* Improved Java/XML mapping capabilities
* Performance improvements
* Bug fixes and more!

Downloads can be found here. Visit the user's guide to learn how to integrate XFire into your projects.