CHAPTER 4Introduction to the Oracle Application Development Framework

Your scheme must be the framework of the universe;all other schemes will soon be ruins.

—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862),A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers

As use of the Java language matures and more and more technologies are based upon Java, designing, developing, and deploying Java-based applications becomes more and more complex. The use of Java has progressed from its early days, when Java programs were primarily command-line utilities, through the days of GUI windowed controls to today, when many new applications using Java are deployed on the Web. New technologies with Java at their core, such as those included in the Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE, ...

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