PowerJ is Sybase’s RAD tool for Java development. Even if you are not an experienced Java programmer, you can use PowerJ to write sophisticated programs. If you are an experienced Java programmer, you can use the full facilities of Java whenever necessary.
Because PowerJ provides facilities that let you build and deploy components directly to the middle tier, it is the ideal web development environment for EJB Server.
With PowerJ, you can:
Write Java code that takes advantage of the PowerJ component library, a collection of Java classes that speeds the development process
Use object-oriented programming features such as inheritance, encapsulation, and polymorphism to make your objects more reusable
Create Java components that can be deployed directly to EJB Server
Deploy Java nonvisual objects to the Sybase Java VM running in an Adaptive Server database
Retrieve and update database information using Sybase’s patented DataWindow technology
Access a variety of industry-standard databases through JDBC, the Java standard for database access
Build windows, menus, and other user interface components using visual programming tools
