Unit testing your application is the key to develop a good piece of software.
Mocking is the key to write good unit tests.
Mockito is the key that opens the door to a way of mocking that has never been so simple and elegant.

Let's take a look at two different versions of the same unit test, the first uses easymock while the second is based on mockito.

Since the ActiveMQ web site is not really clear on how to integrate it with the Spring framework I decided to write this post to clarify some points.
The really good news I can already point out is that it is possible running a JMS inside a servlet container like Tomcat without any JCA adapter, so you do not need Jencks or similar.

Our build server was complaining about tests that failed because assertions failed. While running the JUnit tests in Eclipse everything was fine. So I had to find out how to turn the assertions on in Eclipse.