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Rational Business Developer

What's new in Rational Business Developer Version 8

Learn how new features in the IBM Rational® Business Developer Version 8.0.1 tool help drive better Web 2.0 user interfaces — including UI forms and tables automatically built from EGL records — and improved application quality from EGL generation and debugging. More >

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IBM Rational Business Developer helps build applications in EGL, IBM's newest business language. Be more productive, more quickly developing today's cross platform Web and SOA applications. Find out how at the EGL Café.
Calling an IBMi program from EGL using Rational Business Developer
This tutorial describes how to write Enterprise Generation Language (EGL) code that calls programs (RPG, COBOL, CL, CL Commands, or programs written in any supported language) on your IBM System i5 machine. The process for you to call an existing IBM i program from EGL has been very much improved in IBM Rational Developer for System i V7.1 (and later), and is incredibly simple.
Creating and using Web services with Rational Business Developer
The tutorial provides hands-on experience using the IBM Rational Developer for System i SOA workbench with IBM Rational Business Developer. It shows how easy it is to use Web services in EGL, regardless of whether they are created in EGL as a Service or used in EGL applications.
Build a JSF search page with EGL using Rational Business Developer
This tutorial teaches you how to use Enterprise Generation Language (EGL) and JavaServer Faces (JSF) components in IBM Rational Business Developer.

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