Yes. The J2EE Compatibility Test Suite (CTS) is available for the J2EE platform. The J2EE CTS contains over 5,000 tests for J2EE 1.4 and will contain more for later versions. This test suite tests compatibility by performing specific application functions and checking results. For example, to test the JDBC call to insert a row in a database, an EJB component makes a call to insert a row and then a call is made to check that the row was inserted.

Complete Web services support. The J2EE platform provides a framework for developing and deploying web services on the Java platform. The Java API for XML-based RPC (JAX-RPC) enables Java technology developers to develop SOAP based interoperable and portable web services. Developers use the standard JAX-RPC programming model to develop SOAP based web service clients and endpoints. A web service endpoint is described using a Web Services Description Language (WSDL) document.

The primary technologies in the J2EE platform are: Java API for XML-Based RPC (JAX-RPC), JavaServer Pages, Java Servlets, Enterprise JavaBeans components, J2EE Connector Architecture, J2EE Management Model, J2EE Deployment API, Java Management Extensions (JMX), J2EE Authorization Contract for Containers, Java API for XML Registries (JAXR), Java Message Service (JMS), Java Naming and Directory Interface (JNDI), Java Transaction API (JTA), CORBA, and JDBC data access API. What's new in the J2EE 1.

For more information about the J2EE platform and how to get the specification, see http://java.sun.com/j2ee/. The most effective way to learn about the J2EE platform and what's new in the J2EE 1.4 platform is to get hands on experience with the APIs by using the J2EE 1.4 SDK. The J2EE 1.4 SDK provides a J2EE 1.4 compatible application server as the foundation to develop and deploy Web services enabled, multi-tier enterprise applications. You can download the J2EE 1.4 SDK from http://java.sun.

ISVs need the J2EE platform because it gives them a blueprint for providing a complete enterprise computing solution on the Java platform.

J2EE applications that are written to the J2EE 1.3 specification will run in a J2EE 1.4 implementation. Backwards compatibility is a requirement of the specification.

The Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE) is a set of coordinated specifications and practices that together enable solutions for developing, deploying, and managing multi-tier server-centric applications. Building on the Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition (J2SE), the J2EE platform adds the capabilities necessary to provide a complete, stable, secure, and fast Java platform to the enterprise level.

The best places to start are the Java Tutorial for learning about Java programming, and the J2EE Tutorial for getting acquainted with the different J2EE technologies. The Java Enterprise BluePrints and the Java Pet Store demo application assume that developers are already familiar with the concepts of the J2EE Tutorial. Once you have completed the J2EE Tutorial, you should read our guidelines, and then download our free source code to start building J2EE applications.

The J2EE Tutorial for the Sun ONE Platform is a programmer's guide for the J2EE platform. It relies on Sun ONE software (Studio 4 update 1, Enterprise Edition for Java and Sun ONE Application Server 7, Platform or Standard Edition) to develop and deploy J2EE applications.

Note: If you download the tutorial, feel free to make it available locally at your site. Please do not publicly mirror it to the Web!. See the next question and answer to find out why. Anyone is permitted have a copy of the online tutorial as long as it's visible only within their own institution (university, business, or whatever) and no one is profiting from the tutorial's distribution.

In the large majority of cases, there are no compatibility issues to be concerned about when moving from JDK 1.1 to the Java Platform. The documentation for a given Java Platform release describes all known incompatibilities, most of which are in the category of "corner cases." For example, known compatibility issues in version 1.4 of the Java Platform are described at http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4/compatibility.html.

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The tutorial reflects J2EE version 1.3, with additional Web services components provided by the Sun ONE platform.

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A J2EE licensee has signed a commercial distribution license for J2EE. That means the licensee has the compatibility tests and has made a commitment to compatibility. It does not mean the licensees products are necessarily compatible yet. Look for the J2EE brand which signifies that the specific branded product has passed the Compatibility Test Suite (CTS) and is compatible.

The dA system is compatible with the OAI-PMH 2.0 protocol. In fact, the dA Server exposes the metadata of documents shared by dA clients through this protocol. Moreover the dA Server "harvests" metadata from some OAI Data Providers and then makes them accessible to the dA users in a transparent way. Thus,dA can be considered both as an OAI Data Provider (it exposes the shared documents) and a Service Provider (makes all the OAI data available to its users).

Global Writer can read and write Microsoft Word documents; as well as cut and paste to/from Word via the clip board. Global Writer's Web support is compatible with Netscape Navigator and Internet Explorer.

JavaServer Pages and Java Servlets are the web presentation layer in the Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition Platform. Sun adapts and integrates the Tomcat code base into the J2EE SDK, which is available under separate licensing.

First of all, many clients allow users access to the online testing platform on an ongoing basis so they can review their entire assessment history. This helps promote a culture of continuous learning and development over time. But, on the question of who else has access… There are almost always “company administrators” – people who manage the testing process, create users, generate reports, and, in general, use the platform to create value for the organization.

The Java 2 SDK, Enterprise Edition 1.4 (J2EE 1.4 SDK) is a complete package for developing and deploying J2EE 1.4 applications. The J2EE 1.4 SDK contains the Sun Java System Application Server Platform Edition 8, the J2SE 1.4.2 SDK, J2EE 1.4 platform API documentation, and a slew of samples to help developers learn about the J2EE platform and technologies and prototype J2EE applications. The J2EE 1.4 SDK is for both development and deployment.

J2EE is an environment for developing and deploying enterprise applications. The J2EE platform consists of a set of services, application programming interfaces (APIs), and protocols that provide the functionality for developing multi tiered, and web-based applications.

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Visual Studio 2005 Team System enables partners and customers to extend Team System with their own internal or commercial tools and process frameworks. As the platform on which Team System is built, Team Foundation Core Services enable third parties to extend Team System and to share reporting, eventing, groups and permissions, linking, administration and navigation capabilities.

Yes! It works perfectly on Windows and Mac OSX. However, Linux is not fully supported yet, although some customers have successfully ported it to Linux with a minimum of changes. Please check the Linux section of the Framework Forums. You bet! I've got special code in the Framework to make sure that data is written and read to/from the correct shared location so that it works for any users logged onto the Vista PC.