WebObjects 5Reviewer’s GuideJune 2001WebObjects 5

10Reviewer’s GuideWebObjects 5Scalable Java deploymentMost exciting of all, with this release, the power of WebObjects is now fully accessible to Java

WebObjects is Apple’s incredibly powerful “Internet engine” for addressing the customdevelopment, enterprise integration, and web publishing needs of

12Reviewer’s GuideWebObjects 5BusinessA combination of outstanding technology and innovative partners has attracted some of thebest-known brands in th

WebObjects 5 continues a proud, longstanding heritage of industry-leading web technology.From predecessors that helped give birth to the World Wide We

14Reviewer’s GuideWebObjects 5At the same time, the professional services portion of AES was reformulated as Apple iServices,with a charter to focus o

To help customers and the marketplace better appreciate the power of WebObjects, and tomake it more affordable to smaller organizations, Apple has set

Development platforms• Mac OS X (v10.0)• Windows 2000 ProDeployment platformsWebObjects applications are designed to work with any Java 2 Platform, St

3 Introduction4 The WebObjects 5 Architecture5 Key Features5 Automated data access with Enterprise Objects5 Streamlined page generation with Web Compo

WebObjects 5 is the powerful new release of Apple’s award-winning application server—nowwritten in the language of the Internet: Java. This allows Web

All web application servers are designed to solve the same basic problem: how to create andmaintain dynamic information. Static websites store all the

5WebObjects 5 offers a number of powerful features designed to speed application develop-ment, reduce errors, and permit easy updating and modificatio

6Reviewer’s GuideWebObjects 5Today, most experts recommend using a template engine to generate web pages, an approachthat isolates the layout and form

Integrated toolsTo help you manage all these abstractions and their associated property lists, WebObjectsprovides a comprehensive suite of tightly int

8Reviewer’s GuideWebObjects 5Deployment toolsIn addition to all of the developer applications listed above, WebObjects provides a rich suite of deploy

The comprehensive tools and frameworks of WebObjects make it an incredibly powerful way to create Java server applications. In particular, WebObjects