The initial Beehive project has three pieces:

• NetUI NetUI PageFlows PageFlows – These are built on top of struts, and These are built on top of struts, and allow easier tooling as well as automatic updating of struts allow easier tooling as well as automatic updating of struts config config files with the use of metadata. files with the use of metadata.
• Controls Controls – These are a lightweight component framework These are a lightweight component framework that helps programmers build components that incorporate that helps programmers build components that incorporate metadata into their programming model. [Apache Beehive] metadata into their programming model. [Apache Beehive] will come with a few pre will come with a few pre-made controls as well. made controls as well.
• Web Services Web Services – This will be the Reference Implementation This will be the Reference Implementation of JSR of JSR-181, which is an annotation driven programming 181, which is an annotation driven programming model for Web Services.