Oracle Developer Suite

Oracle Developer Suite

Oracle Developer Suite contains functionally full range of the integrated development tools for fast creation and deployment the Internet / Intranet-prilozheny, for dynamic Web portals and deployment of Web services.

Structure of Oracle Developer Suite

• Oracle JDeveloper (RAD)
• Oracle Designer ( CASE )
• Oracle Warehouse Builder (CASE)
• Oracle Forms Developer (RAD)
• Oracle Reports Developer Business Components for Java
• Oracle Discoverer ( OLAP )

In addition to a set of the software products listed in the table as a part of Oracle Developer Suite a set of components, utilities and interfaces for the organization of work with XML documents is delivered. This set is called XML Developer's Kit (XDK). It exists in five variations: XDK for Java, XDK for JavaBeans, XDK for C, XDK for C ++, XDK for PL/SQL. Also as a part of Oracle Developer Suite it is delivered - only for the purposes of development - Oracle Database Enterprise Edition and Oracle Application Server Enterprise Edition.

Oracle Developer Suite supports the UML standard of modeling of object applications. UML allows to model classes and workflows, and then on their basis to generate the code for the BC4J environment. Models are stored in the general repository of Oracle where it is convenient to control versions of objects. At last, Oracle Developer Suite supports XML for data exchange with other UML tools.

The repository for support of work of big groups of developers is provided in Oracle Developer Suite. It stores structured data as database objects, and unstructured - as files and XML documents. The repository allows to manage process of updating of versions of objects. A repository - the uniform source of metadata of applications ensuring effective parallel operation of groups of developers who can analyze dependences between objects control use of the general components; convenient means of work with a repository are provided: viewing archive of versions, control of dependences and configuration management. Oracle Developer Suite simplifies development and support of Web applications as contains a set of transferable JavaBean-components of the user interface which provide coordination of the interface and facilitate its setup and localization. Developers can use these components programmatically via API interfaces of Java or is declarative - means of the User Interface XML (UIX) language.