Transactions should be on the root application context (or Hibernate will not be able to persist entities)

New dependencies added
Old tables replaced by Datatables using Dandelion-Datatables

adding a text file in case some people are confused about not finding Spring config files inside WEB-INF

- integrated Gordon's comments in the POM
- removed antlr from the POM that we don't need anymore
- changed webjars versions inside headTag.jsp

- migrated to Spring 3.2.1
- added hamcrest to the POM so it can be used with the Spring MVC Test
Framework
- Started migrating a JUnit test to Spring MVC Test Framework (at this
stage, it stills doesn't work. It could be because of a conflict with
ContentNegotiatingViewResolver)