http://otn.oracle.com/software/products/jdev/index.html (And from the OTN front page http://otn.oracle.com)
In this new release Struts plays a central role in the methodology that we encourage developers use, for building thin client Web applications. So in that respect,this is an important product for the Struts community as a whole.
This new version is focused on making J2EE development simpler by providing a visual and declarative development approach using the innovative Oracle Application Development Framework (Oracle ADF), Struts provides the controller portion of that framework.
Oracle JDeveloper 10g includes features that will appeal to both novice and experienced Java developers. Some of the new features in this release include:
Visual Struts-based page flow modeler.
Visual layout editing for both JSP/HTML and Swing user interfaces.
Drag-and-Drop data-binding of business services to the user interface
Declarative creation of business services based on EJB, TopLink, JavaBeans, Web Services, or Oracle ADF Business Components
Visual UML modeling with code generation
Code Auditing and Metrics
Hot-Swap Debugging
Improved code editor XML Schema visual editor
Database development and Database modeling
One-Click deploy to Oracle Application Server, BEA Weblogic, JBoss and Tomcat
Web services development and consumption with support for WS-I
And much more....
A full overview of the product can be found at http://otn.oracle.com/products/jdev/collateral/papers/10g/jdev10g_overview.pdf
I encourage you to download and have a look at the product. For the purposes of evaluation and self education you are free to download and use the product as distributed on OTN. The download is fully featured and is not crippled by time locks. The full license conditions are available on the download page.
If you have questions or issues on this release feel free to mail me, or post your questions on the OTN JDeveloper forum:
http://forums.oracle.com/forums/forum.jsp?forum=83
You can also meet me next week at the International Oracle User Group conference in Toronto where I'll be manning the JDeveloper demo stand and giving a paper on this new release.
Regards
Duncan Mills Senior Principal Product Manager Oracle Application Development Tools
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