Update: this announcement was posted on the front page of TheServerSide.com. If you have comments or are interested in what others have to say, it might be a good idea to head over there.

Below are the highlights:

• Complete injection and outjection support for all element data (bijection) [ more ]
• Annotations support for element declaration [ more ]
• Support for parallel and simultaneous continuations [ more ]
• Fine-grained control over continuation trees and their invalidation [ more ]
• Step-back continuations [ more ]
• Stateful components [ more ]
• Support for creating RIFE applications without any XML [ more ]
• Performance improvements [ more ]
• Support for reloading manually declared sites by site listeners [ more ]
• Automatic recompilation of non-hotswappable or instrumented classes [ more ]
• Generic Query Manager listeners [ more ]

You can read the full changelog for more details.

This release can be downloaded from the downloads section, as usual.