IBM Websphere Studio Application Developer for Windows, Version 4.0 Helps Java Developers to Build, Test, and Deploy J2EE-Based E-Business Applications
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Software Announcement November 6, 2001 IBM WebSphere Studio Application Developer for Windows, Version 4.0 Helps Java Developers To Build, Test, and Deploy J2EE-based e-business Applications Overview flexible source control management, pluggable At a Glance Introducing IBM′s premier Java repositories, as well as adapters development environment for for Concurrent Versioning System WebSphere Studio Application professional developers, the first (CVS) and for Rational ClearCase Developer for Windows, V4.0 product in the WebSphere Studio LT (CCLT) (Application Developer) provides product suite, WebSphere Studio • A comprehensive visual XML an advanced development Application Developer for development environment, environment for J2EE application Windows , V4.0 (Application including components for building development. Developer). DTDs, XML Schemas, XML files, and XSL style sheets Application Developer offers the Application Developer is built on the • Built-in WebSphere test following key functions: WebSphere Studio Workbench, an environment • integrated platform designed to A powerful Java development provide a common set of services Application Developer is next environment, that includes and frameworks unparalleled generation technology for support for JDK 1.3, a development tool integration and VisualAge for Java Enterprise configurable runtime, tool construction. Edition. It combines many popular incremental compilation, features of VisualAge for Java scrapbook, dynamic debugging, Application Developer includes the Enterprise Edition and WebSphere and a Java text editor • following functions: Studio Advanced Edition integrated Advanced Web, Java, and XML development environments • on top of WebSphere Studio An advanced development Workbench. designed to J2SE and J2EE environment for J2EE application specifications development that meets J2SE and Application Developer is focused on • A Relational Schema Center J2EE specifications and EJB optimizing J2EE application (RSC) focused on relational development and deployment and development. Java developers can database design and database supports visual layout of dynamic create, test, and deploy Java Beans, administration tasks such as pages, full HTML, JavaScript, and Enterprise Java Beans (EJB), import and mapping schemas DHTML Servlets, and Java Server Pages and other advanced functions • A powerful Java development (JSP). It is based on open standards • Web services tools to quickly environment that includes to meet requirements for the next develop, describe, and deploy support for JDK 1.3, a generation of Web application Web services-enabled configurable runtime, incremental development. applications based on open, compilation, scrapbook, dynamic cross-platform standards like debugging, and Java text editor Application Developer also allows UDDI, SOAP, and WSDL • Tools to create, build, deploy, tool ISVs to easily integrate their • An integrated roles-based team test, discover, and publish Web solutions within Application environment that allows for service-enabled applications, Developer. flexible source control including support for UDDI, SOAP, management, pluggable and WSDL Key Prerequisites repositories, and a Concurrent • A Relational Schema Center Version Control System (CVS) (RSC) focused on relational For Key Prerequisites, refer to the adaptor and ClearCase LT database design and database Description section. (CCLT) administration tasks, such as import and mapping schemas and Planned Availability Dates For ordering, contact: other advanced functions Your IBM representative, an IBM Business • Application Performance Profiling • November 7, 2001: Electronic Partner, or IBM Americas Call Centers at and trace code to identify, isolate, Software Delivery 800-IBM-CALL Reference: SE001 and fix code • November 21, 2001: Program • An integrated roles-based team package environment that allows for This announcement is provided for your information only. For additional information, contact your IBM representative, call 800-IBM-4YOU, or visit the IBM home page at: http://www.ibm.com. IBM United States IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation. 201-319 Description EJB Support Application Developer features full EJB 1.1 support, Key Prerequisites WAR/EAR deployment support, an updated EJB test client, and an enhanced unit test environment for J2EE. • Any Intel Pentium class PC (300 MHz, or higher, You can create multiple projects with different unit test recommended) configurations and share the instances with other • One of the following operating systems: developers. Entity beans can be mapped to databases, − Windows 98 and EJBs can be generated that tie into transaction − Windows ME processing systems. XML provides an extended format − Windows NT Workstation or Server Version 4.0, for deployment descriptors within EJB. SP6a, or later − Windows 2000 Professional or Server or Advanced Application Developer provides the following Server leading-edge EJB development tools: • Microsoft Internet Explorer V5.5, SP!, or later • Tools for import/export, creation and code generation, WebSphere Studio Application Developer for editing, and support for standard deployment Windows, V4.0 descriptors and extensions and bindings specific to WebSphere Application Server WebSphere Studio Application Developer for Windows, • EJB-to-RDB mapping that provides the model, run-time V4.0 (Application Developer) is IBM′s premier developer environment and interface for editing the mapping environment for professional Java developers, creating, between EJBs and relational database tables with testing, deploying, and maintaining J2EE-based top-down and bottom-up capability applications. The mappers support associations, inheritance, and WebSphere Studio product suite is a comprehensive converters and composers as helpers on column integrated set of tools for developing dynamic e-business maps. applications that provides everything a developer needs from simple Web design to the most advanced Java • A Query Engine that supports deployed code by development functions. Whatever your development generating SQL strings to be generated into persister skill-set or need is, the WebSphere Studio suite can classes provide you with the tools you need to build your applications better and faster than before. • Tools that provide the ability to create, edit, and Application Developer is the first member of the validate Enterprise Application Archives (EAR files) WebSphere Studio suite of tools that is based on the WebSphere Studio Workbench (Workbench). • Editors for deployment descriptors (ejb-jar.xml and application.xml) Included in Application Developer are many popular features of VisualAge for Java Enterprise Edition and Relational Database Schemas, SQL Wizard, and SQL WebSphere Studio Advanced Edition. Application Query Builder Developer is a robust J2EE application development environment that provides industry-leading support for Application Developer allows you to create and building, testing, and deploying both server-side manipulate the data design for your project in terms of (Servlets, JavaBean, EJBs) and client-side (HTML, JSPs) relational database schemas. It lets you create, browse, components. or import database schemas. You can explore, import Key functions that are included in Application Developer design, and query databases, working with either a local are as follows: copy of an already deployed design, or creating an entirely new design to meet your requirements. The Comprehensive Java Development Environment database tools provide a meta-data model that is used by all other tools that need relational database information. This includes connection information, so that Application Developer provides an advanced Java tools that are unaware of each other can share development environment with the following capabilities: connections. • JDK 1.3 support • The SQL wizard and SQL query builder provide a visual Pluggable run-time support for JDK switching and interface for creating and executing SQL statements. targeting multiple run-time environments from IBM When you are satisfied with your statement, you can use and other vendors • the SQL to XML wizard to create an XML document, XSL, Incremental compilation (with some restrictions until DTD, XSD, HTML files, and other related artifacts, then JDK 1.4) • use the files to implement your query in other Dynamic debugging and hot-linking (will be supported applications, for example, a servlet or JSP. with JDK 1.4) • Common debugger for both local and remote These database tools offer support for several databases, debugging including DB2 , DB2 for 400, DB2 for 390, Oracle, Sybase, • Dynamic UI creation and deployment MySQL, Informix, and SQL Server. • Ability to run code with errors in methods • Crash protection and auto-recovery Monitoring and Profiling Tools • Error reporting and correction • Java text editor with full syntax highlighting and Application Developer provides monitoring and profiling complete content assist tools that feature customizable views and logs for • Refactoring tools for reorganizing Java applications recognizing, isolating, and fixing performance problems. • Intelligent search, compare, and merge tools for Java source files • Scrapbook for evaluating code snippets 201-319 -2- The tools feature a customizable set of plug-ins for − A lightweight run-time environment that loads viewing logs. quickly − Standalone all-in-one unit testing The performance analyzer feature: − Ability to debug