VisualAge makes developing Java apps easy - High usability, great interoperability, and powerful tools make IBM's Java development environment one to copy.(Software Review)(Evaluation)

UNLESS YOU ARE doing business at the bottom of the ocean, chances are extremely good that your company is or will be doing some form of Java development in the near future. With that realization comes the fact that standardizing on a development tool is essential for not only establishing and maintaining team synergy but for keeping productivity high as well.

Picking the right tool can be one of the hardest steps in the development process, especially considering the abundance of choices available in the marketplace. Fortunately, IBM and its latest VisualAge for Java, Enterprise Edition, Version 3.5 made the choice a little easier.

Whether you are new to Java or not, one thing that's certain is VisualAge for Java is a stellar environment for development. In addition to its easy-to-use interfaces, numerous wizards, and proven industry acceptance, Version 3.5 also comes replete with prebuilt integrated application scenarios (samples), allowing developers to easily and rapidly modify, build, test, and publish to IBM's WebSphere application server platform -- making getting started that much easier.

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