Experience The Breakthrough Java Development Tool!

VisualAge for Java, Professional Edition, Version 3.0 is IBM's award-winning development environment aimed at novice or professional Java developers. The fully integrated development environment facilitates project management through automated version control, providing both rapid application development, as well as rapid application maintenance. Additional tooling allows developers to quickly build data-centric e-business applications, through the use of data access beans, plus a new stored procedure builder and enhanced support for the SQLJ standard.

Features:

• Easily Access JDBC databases with the improved data access beans
• Write and install DB2 stored procedures with the new DB2 Stored Procedure Builder
• Support for SQLJ
• Debug Java applications running across different environments with the new distributed debugger
• Integrated editor, browser, compiler and debugger
• Visually program Java applets and applications
• Easily integrate with VisualAge through the use of the Open Tools integrator APIs
• Automatic version control
• New programmable editor allows you to change key behavior (vi, emacs, ...)

General Hardware and Software Prerequisites

System/Software Requirements:

• Windows 98 or Windows 2000
• Windows NT Version 4.0 (Service Pack 4,or later)
• Linux - RedHat 6.0, Caldera 2.2 or SuSE 6.1 (glibc 2.1, kernel 2.2.x)
• Frames-capable Web browser
• TCP/IP communications protocol configured and running
• Java Development Kit (JDK) (TM) 1.1.7 or 1.2 for deploying all applications

Hardware Requirements for IBM VisualAge for Java Professional:

• Intel Pentium II, or faster, compatible processor recommended
• SVGA, 800x600 (1024x768 recommended)
• CD-ROM drive
• Mouse or pointing device
• 48MB RAM minimum
• 96MB recommended (depending on tool features used)
• 128MB RAM minimum for Distributed Debugger
• 196MB recommended for Distributed Debugger
• 350MB Disk Space minimum
• 400MB Disk Space or more recommended