I checked my Google Analytics data this afternoon to get a feel for what my readers are reading... here's a list of the most popular posts on my site -- interestingly, they were some of my favorites too.

• Getting Started with Struts Shale
• How to Create an ATOM Feed
• Securing EJB Applications with Custom JBoss Login Modules
• Apache Rewrite Rules
• Installing Apache2 and SVN using Fink on OS X

Also ranking pretty highly in my popular content is my JBoss tag. Back in the day when I was earning my Master's at Clarkson, I was posting a lot about JBoss configuration and customization.

So, according to Google, that's the best of Tim Fanelli (dot com)

Struts Shale is a proposal for a next-generation web development framework. I've spent a couple days scouring the internet trying to find a simple getting started guide to build a new Shale application, but there just doesn't seem to be one yet. Shale's website promises that a future milestone release will include a blank template ready for customization, but in the meantime, we're left to reading JavaDoc to figure out how to get going. This tutorial will walk you through building a very simple Hello / GoodBye world application using Shale and JavaServer Faces technology from scratch.

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