Part 1. Introduction to Rational Application Developer
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Programming technologies
Chapter 3. Workbench setup and preferences
Chapter 4. Perspectives, views, and editors
Chapter 5. Projects
Chapter 6. Unified Modeling Language
Part 2. Java and XML development
Chapter 7. Developing Java applications
Chapter 8. Developing XML applications
Part 3. Persistence and enterprise information system integration development
Chapter 9. Developing database applications
Chapter 10. Persistence using the Java Persistence API
Chapter 11. Developing applications to connect to enterprise information systems
Part 4. Enterprise and service-oriented architecture (SOA) application development
Chapter 12. Developing Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB) applications
Chapter 13. Developing Java Platform, Enterprise Edition (Java EE) application clients
Chapter 14. Developing web services applications
Chapter 15. Developing Open Services Gateway initiative (OSGi) applications
Chapter 16. Developing Service Component Architecture (SCA) applications
Chapter 17. Developing Modern Batch jobs on computing grids
Part 5. Web application development
Chapter 18. Developing web applications using JavaServer Pages (JSP) and servlets
Chapter 19. Developing web applications using JavaServer Faces
Chapter 20. Developing web applications using Web 2.0
Chapter 21. Developing portal applications
Chapter 22. Developing Lotus iWidgets
Part 6. Deploying, testing, profiling, and debugging applications
Chapter 23. Cloud environment and server configuration
Chapter 24. Building applications with Apache Ant
Chapter 25. Deploying enterprise applications
Chapter 26. Testing using JUnit
Chapter 27. Profiling applications
Chapter 28. Debugging local and remote applications
Part 7. Management and team development
Chapter 29. Concurrent Versions System (CVS) integration
Chapter 30. IBM Rational Application Developer integration with Rational Team Concert
Chapter 31. IBM Rational ClearCase
Chapter 32. Code Coverage
Chapter 33. Developing Session Initiation Protocol applications
Appendix A. Installing the products
Appendix B. Performance tips
for Rational Application Developer
Appendix C. Additional material