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WebObjects is a discontinued Java web application server and a server-based web application framework originally developed by NeXT Software, Inc.

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Encyclopedic overview

15 sections
Contents
  • History
  • NeXT creates WebObjects
  • Apple acquires NeXT, and continues to maintain the software
  • The end of WebObjects, and the beginning of Project Wonder
  • Tools
  • Core frameworks
  • Rules-Based Rapid Application Development (RBRAD)
  • Advantages of RBRAD
  • Java compatibility
  • Version history
  • WOWODC
  • Open-source alternatives
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

WebObjects is a discontinued Java web application server and a server-based web application framework originally developed by NeXT Software, Inc.

WebObject's hallmark features are its object-orientation, database connectivity, and prototyping tools. Applications created with WebObjects can be deployed as web sites, Java WebStart desktop applications, and/or standards-based web services.

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