What are the key features of Oracle ADF?
As illustrated in Figure 1, Oracle ADF provides time-saving functionality in all four architectural layers of your J2EE business applications: • Business Services The ADF Business Components technology provides declarative building-blocks you can use to implement scalable business services, data access objects, and business objects that enforce business rules and handle database persistence. • Model The ADF Model layer provides consistent, declarative data-binding against a multiple backend technologies accommodating business services implemented as ADF Application Modules, custom JavaBeans, EJB’s, and Web Services. • View The ADF UIX technology provides declarative page definition and a rich UI component set for HTML and wireless UI’s, complementing ADF’s support for JSP pages and JSP tag libraries like JSTL, Jakarta Struts, ADF DataTags, and others. The ADF JClient layer dovetails with Swing to simplify building sophisticated rich client UI’s. • Controller Integrated support for Jaka