AppFuse Basic Spring MVC Archetype -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you're reading this then you've created your new project using Maven and appfuse-demo. You have only created the shell of an AppFuse Java EE application. The project object model (pom) is defined in the file pom.xml. The application is ready to run as a web application. The pom.xml file is pre-defined with Hibernate as a persistence model and Spring MVC as the web framework. To get started, please complete the following steps: 1. Download and install a MySQL 5.x database from http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/mysql/5.0.html#downloads. 2. Run "mvn jetty:run" and view the application at http://localhost:8080. 3. More information can be found at: http://appfuse.org/display/APF/AppFuse+QuickStart