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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.

Except where necessary to maintain compatibility with legacy applications, all new applications developed should be Web-based.

Language-Independent Tools

Development Environment

Databases
  • Microsoft SQL Server
  • MySQL
Supported Operating Systems
  • Windows 7 - default desktop
  • Windows or Solaris - all central and shared server software
  • Other Operating Systems - by exception

Development Tools

Editing
  • Dreamweaver - HTML editor
Database Connectivity

Authentication and Authorization

User authentication
  • WebAuth - A mechanism used to establish single sign-on for Web applications
  • LDAP - Kerberos Authentication
  • Kuali Identity Management (KIM) User-, Group-, and Role- based access control
User authorization
  • SAMS - Security Access Maintenance System
  • LDAP - Light Weight Directory Service. 

Project Management

Project planning

Documentation

Models - Process, Data, Object Models
  • Visio
  • ERwin
Hierarchical or organization charts
  • Visio
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
Browser compatibility testing

Middleware

Messaging
  • Message Queue - ActiveMQ
  • ServiceMix 4 - allows integration architects to exploit the value of messaging without writing code

 

Java Development Tools

Development Environment

Programming
  • Java, J2EE (JSP, Spring, Hibernate, JDBC)
  • XML and SOAP
  • Use HTML and JavaScript for GUI development
Web Server
Application Server
  • Tomcat - a project under the direction of Apache Software Foundation. This works in conjunction with Apache Web server
Supported Operating Systems
  • Windows 7 - default desktop
  • Windows/ Solaris - all central and shared server software
  • Other Operating Systems - by exception

Development Tools

Editing
  • jEdit - Multi-purpose editor for Java and JSP
  • Eclipse - Java editor
  • Dreamweaver - HTML editor
Database Connectivity

Quality Assurance and Capacity Planning

Unit testing Java and JSP code
Load test
  • jMeter - A tool for programmers
Version control
Quality Control
  • Copy/Paste Detector (CPD) - find duplicate code
  • PMD - scans Java source code and looks for potential problems 

Reporting

Report Generation

 

.NET 4.0 Development Tools

Development Environment

Databases
Web Server
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
Load test
  • .NET load testing
Version control
  • Subversion, Microsoft's Team Foundation Server or Visual Source Safe

Reporting

Report Generation
  • Crystal Reports Server

Middleware

Messaging
  • MSN Queue
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