The SwitchYard team is happy to announce the arrival of our first milestone release!  You can read all about it in the Milestone 1 Overview, which provides a summary of what's in Milestone1 along with links to detailed information on the features in the release.   From the overview:

There a number of options for checking out what SwitchYard M1 has to offer.  Listed in order of increasing time investment:

• Read the rest of this article.  It provides an overview of the features in M1.
• Watch a screencast which walks through the M1 application quickstart.
• Read the quickstart guide, which provides step-by-step details on what we are demonstrating in the quickstart.
• Grab the quickstart and run it yourself.  Change some stuff and see what blows up.
• Build an application from scratch using the SwitchYard application archetype.
• Build SwitchYard from source and contribute!

Take a gander and let us know what you think.