J2EE Standard Tools

J2EE Standard Tools

J2EE Standard Tools will provide plug-ins for the development of J2EE Applications and support development, testing and debugging with a wide range of J2EE servers.

The tools for J2EE will include:

• Server Tooling
• More than starting a VM
  • Complex environmental setup and classloader models
  • In process, local and remote development scenarios
  • Must support all J2EE compliant servers
    • Exceptions managed with extensions
  • Launchers – Run, Debug, Profile, Stop and Restart…
  • Configuration wizards and editors, starting, debugging,stopping and restarting applications servers
• Tools for J2EE Modules
  • WAR, EJB-JAR, RAR, EAR
    • Web Apps, EJB,  Enterprise applications
  • Create modules
    • Wizards – Imports
  • Build modules
  • Validate modules
  • Edit modules
    • Deployment descriptors
    • Package contents
  • Aggregate modules (ears)
  • Server deployment support
• Editors for J2EE Components
  • JSP
    • Standard editor capabilities (coloring, code assist, refactoring, formatting)
    • JSR-45 Debugging
    • Content based selection
    • Hybrid editing
    • Build Participation
  • EJB Tools
    • Annotation based code generation
    • Wizards
    • Validation
  • Java Web Services
    • Axis Adapter
• Tools for Navigation
  • J2EE Perspective(s)
  • Module Views
  • J2EE Structures
  • Servers
• Tools to Improve the J2EE Development Process
  •  Testing Tools
    • Unit and Integration Testing
  • Performance Tools
    • Profiling
    • Load and Stress Testing