CAF Development Requirements
Before you develop Composite Application Framework (CAF) solutions or task solutions, you are advised to have a working understanding of the following:
The Eclipse development environment, including the use of perspectives, views, and editors.
Web development, including development of web and portlet applications, Web services, and design requirements for web application client-side user interface development, portlets, and Ajax.
The Java Platform, Enterprise Edition, formerly known as Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition/J2EE.
JavaServer Faces (JSF) technology and XHTML.
Concepts of service-oriented architecture (SOA).
In addition, you should have a good understanding of My webMethods Server and the resources available through it. For more information about My webMethods Server, see Administering My webMethods Server.
You should also be familiar with the webMethods Product Suite and its integrated approach for developing, deploying, and running web-based applications.
For specific information related to the Java classes used in CAF web and portlet applications, see webMethods CAF and My webMethods Server Java API Reference.
