Supports the full J2EE 1.4 programming model and extensions including Servlets, JSPs, EJBs, and Web services.
Enable more demanding business applications by leveraging SDK 1.4.2
Easily connect to multiple backend data sources through a standard interface with Service Data Objects (SDO)
Build dynamic Web user interfaces with drag and drop development using standards based JavaServer Faces (JSF)
Quickly deploy new applications with WebSphere Rapid Deployment, which simplifies development and deployment of applications
Quick installation with only one CD per platform and single launch for runtime and tools
Key samples and tutorials make it easy to move to production
Addresses the needs of medium-sized companies, departments within larger organizations along with Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) and the Consultants & Integrators that serve them.
Supports more than 400 applications that have been ported by Independent Software Vendors. WebSphere Application Server - Express installations have been accelerating rapidly since the initial introduction in December 2002, with more than 3,300 participating business partners, including over 1,100 value-added resellers.
