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When developing application software for deployment in an environment supported by OIT, the tools listed on this page should be considered as the preferred development tools. There are, of course, instances where tools not listed here should be used. In these cases you should notify your supervisor or the OIT director responsible for the development effort before beginning work.

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Language-Independent

• Development Environment
  
  • Version control
    • Subversion
    • Git
    • Team Foundation Server (eDocs, Law School)
  • Databases
    
    • Microsoft SQLServer
    • MySQL
    • Oracle
  • Supported Operating Systems
    • Windows 7 - default desktop
    • Windows/ Linux/ Solaris - all central and shared server software
    • Other Operating Systems - by exception
       
• Development Tools
  
  • Editing
    • Dreamweaver - HTML editor
  • Database Connectivity
    • SQuirreL SQL Client
• Authentication and Authorization
  • User authentication
    
    • WebAuth - A mechanism used to establish single sign-on for Web applications
    • LDAP - Kerberos Authentication
  • User authorization
    • SAMS - Security Access Maintenance System
    • Kuali Identity Management (KIM) User-, Group-, and Role- based access control
    • LDAP - Light Weight Directory Service. 

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• • Models - Process, Data, Object Models
    
    • Visio
    • ERwin
  • Charts - Hierarchical or organization charts
    
    • Visio
  • Charts - Gantt Chart
    
    • Visio
    • Microsoft Project
  • Presentations
    
    • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Documentation in HTML
    
    • Microsoft Word
    • Dreamweaver
• Quality Assurance and Capacity Planning
  
  • Load test
    • jMeter - A tool for programmers
    Version control
    • Subversion
    • Team Foundation Server
  • Browser compatibility testing
    
    • WebTest Lab
• Middleware
  • Message Queue - ActiveMQ
  • ESB - Fuse/ServiceMix 4 - allows integration architects to exploit the value of messaging without writing code 

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• Development Environment
  
  • Databases
    
    • Microsoft SQLServer
    • MySQL
  • Web Server
    
    • Microsoft IIS
  • Application Server
    
    • Microsoft IIS
  • Supported Operating Systems
    • Windows 7 - default desktop
    • Windows/ Solaris - all central and shared server software
    • Other Operating Systems - by exception
• Development Tools
  
  • Editing
    
    • Microsoft Visual Studio, Textpad
    • Dreamweaver - HTML editor
  • Database Connectivity
    • SQL native client that is part of the SQL server 
• Quality Assurance and Capacity Planning
  
  • Unit testing
    
    • NUnit
  • Load test
    
    • .NET load testing
  • Version control
    • Subversion,
    • Microsoft's Team Foundation Server
    • Visual Source Safe
• Reporting
  
  • Crystal Reports Server
• Middleware
  • MSN Queue

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