Product overview

You can use IBM® Rational® Application Developer for WebSphere® software to quickly design, develop, analyze, test, profile, and deploy high-quality Web, service-oriented architecture (SOA), Java, J2EE, and portal applications.

Built on Eclipse 3.2, an extensible platform for constructing and integrating software development tools, Rational Application Developer is part of the Rational Software Development Platform family of products. Each product in the Rational desktop family uses the same integrated development environment (IDE). The differences among these products reflect the optional features that are available and installed in each configuration.

Visit the Welcome (Help > Welcome) for an overview of features, descriptions of new tools, links to tutorials and samples, links to get started, and links to Web resources.

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These are some of the features in Rational Application Developer:

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