Enhanced Tools Address Web 2.0 and Mobile Application Development Requirements SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 22
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Oracle OpenWorld --
News Facts
-- Committed to providing the most complete, comprehensive and
hot-pluggable tools for Java developers, Oracle today announced Oracle
JDeveloper 11g and Oracle Application Development Framework (ADF) 11g,
components of Oracle Fusion Middleware.
-- A Java-based Integrated Development Environment (IDE), Oracle
JDeveloper 11g provides a unified design and development experience,
featuring advanced tooling and visual development for all Java EE 5
standards and APIs; reusability features; Oracle Platform Security
Services an integrated security services framework; and support for
Java Persistence Architecture (JPA) development.
-- Used independently or together, the new releases of Oracle JDeveloper
and Oracle ADF enable exceptional productivity by making it easier for
developers to create and deploy Java EE 5, Web 2.0 and Asynchronous
JavaScript and XML (AJAX) Rich Internet Applications.
-- Today's announcement supports Oracle's strategy of delivering complete,
integrated and end-to-end product suites on an open, standards-based
middleware and database architecture. Oracle's approach helps customers
to simplify computing environments, lower cost and risk, and provides
greater choice and flexibility.
Enhancing Productivity for Java Developers
Oracle JDeveloper 11g and Oracle ADF 11g provide:
-- Advanced tooling and a visual development environment that includes:
-- Adaptive rendering that targets applications for both desktop and
mobile devices using pre-built rendering kits optimized for a given
client technology.
-- Support for more than 150 AJAX-enabled, JSF 1.2-based rich client
components, allowing visualization of tabular, cubic, XML and
spatial data into multi-dimensional, interactive, portable user
interfaces.
-- Tight integration to Oracle WebLogic Server; optimized debugging
environment; and support for JAX-WS-compliant Web services.
-- Reusability features such as ADF Task Flows, JSF templating, simple
component creation, and fully skinnable JSF components that help
streamline the development process and boost productivity.
-- Oracle Platform Security Services framework integration, enabling
non-security developers to easily incorporate security services such as
authentication, authorization, audit, identity assertion, role mapping,
single sign-on and many others into applications. The framework also
provides user-friendly abstractions of critical security functions that
are required to protect sensitive data.
-- Support for Java Persistence API (JPA) and object-xml development
through Oracle TopLink's advanced features.
-- Oracle Customer Services provides complete coverage of Oracle
JDeveloper and Oracle ADF with the world's leading portfolio of IT
lifecycle-based service and support offerings. Oracle Customer
Services is focused on helping customers maximize their success with
Oracle solutions while lowering the total cost of ownership through
continued advances in providing personalized, proactive support and
knowledge management capabilities.
Supporting Quote
-- "Developers are faced with a multitude of technologies and learning
curves for building Web 2.0, Mobile and Rich Enterprise Applications,
adding complexity and cost to the development process," said Ted
Farrell, chief architect and senior vice president, Oracle. "Oracle
JDeveloper and Oracle ADF address these complexities by abstracting
developers from the underlying technologies, providing an immense
productivity boost for standards based application development."
Availability and Pricing
-- Under the Oracle Technology Network license, Oracle JDeveloper 11g and
Oracle ADF 11g are free to download for evaluation and use during
development. A production license for Oracle ADF is included with all
editions of Oracle Application Server and Oracle WebLogic Server, or
can be licensed separately. Oracle JDeveloper is free of charge, with
an option for technical support that can be purchased separately.
Terms, conditions and restrictions apply.
Supporting Resources
Oracle Fusion Middleware
(http://www.oracle.com/products/middleware/index.html)
Oracle JDeveloper
(http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/jdev/index.html)
Oracle ADF
(http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/adf/index.html)
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