JBoss Tools
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JBoss Tools | |
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Design by | JBoss, a division of Red Hat |
Latest release | 2.1.0.GA / June 2, 2008 |
OS | Cross-platform |
Genre | Software development |
License | GPL |
Website | www.jboss.org |
JBoss Tools is a set of Eclipse plugins and features designed to help JBoss and J2EE developers develop their applications quickly and painlessly. It is an umbrella project for the JBoss developed plugins that will make it into JBoss Developer Studio.
The JBoss Tools modules are:
- RichFaces VE. The visual editor contributed by Exadel provides visual editing support for HTML and JSF (JSP and Facelets) pages. RichFaces VE also includes visual support for specific JSF component libraries including JBoss RichFaces.
- Seam Tools. Includes support for seam-gen, RichFaces VE integration, Seam related code completion and refactoring and more.
- Hibernate Tools. Supporting mapping files, annotations and JPA with reverse engineering, code completion, project wizards, refactoring, interactive HQL/JPA-QL/Criteria execution and more.In short a merger of Hibernate Tools and Exadel ORM features.
- JBoss AS Tools. Easy start, stop and debug of JBoss AS 4+ servers from within Eclipse. Also includes features for efficient packaging and deployment of any type of Eclipse project.
- Drools IDE. Rules file editing, Rete View, working memory debugging/inspection and more.
- jBPM Tools. jBPM workflow editing, deployment and more.
- JBossWS Tools. Inspecting, invoking, developing and functional/load/compliance testing of web services over HTTP, base tooling provided by soapUI with the addition of JBossWS specific features/support.
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JBoss Tools Reference guides and Tutorials
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JBoss Tools wiki on www.jboss.org
JBoss Tools blog
What's new in JBoss Tools