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ZK in a glance
ZK is a highly productive open source Java web framework for building amazing enterprise web and mobile applications. Its unique Sever+client Fusion architecture enable developers to write applications using pure Java, design UI in XML while having optional control to the client side. ZK’s true event-driven model reflects desktop programming shielding developers from JavaScript programming, cross-browser issues, complex Ajax communication and the danger of exposing business logic.
ZK also have alot of other products along with the framework
ZK : web framework
ZK mobile : extends the reach of Web applications to billions mobile devices supporting Java Mobile and Android.
ZK studio and ZTL tools : visual IDE plugin for Eclipse and testing suite
ZK spreadsheet , ZK calendar : ajax application component
ZK Pivottable : Ajax web component for summarizing raw data
Why ZK ?
1- ZK is the leading enterprise Ajax framework and the easiest way to build great modern Java web applications.
2- Enterprise. Trusted. Established.
3- End to End Productivity Boost
4- Industry Leading Architecture
5- Transparent Ajax with Jav6- Rich Modular UI
7- Fortune 500 Approved Security
Getting Started !
- ** installation
– u can download and run on any IDE , but assume using netbeans , u need to download the REM plugin from here
– start netbeans , on main menu bar select Tools >> plugins
– click on downloaded tab >> add plugin , then navigate to where REM is downloaded and select it
– click install - ** create Netbeans demo ZK project
– new project >> samples >> java web >> zk509 Demo application >> write the project name and click Finish
– this is a demo project to explore the different component of the framework
– click run and Enjoy 😀
>> << To can create a new project and use the palette to explore the different tools
>><< more on http://www.zkoss.org/
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