Tim Fox yesterday announced the release of Vert.x 1.0. Vert.x is a kind ofasynchronous application development environment and server. It works on the JVM, with JDK 7, and supports several languages like Java, Groovy, Ruby or JavaScript. As the website puts it, vert.x can be defined along the following axis: polyglot: supporting Java, Groovy, Ruby and JavaScript or a mix and match of any of these