Preface

This tutorial introduces you to Oracle WebCenter Framework, one of the key components of Oracle WebCenter Suite. As you work through this tutorial, you'll become familiar with Oracle JDeveloper and the components that have been added to support the new Oracle WebCenter Framework functionality. When you're ready to begin building your own application, you can move on to the Oracle WebCenter Framework Developer's Guide for assistance.

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Audience

This tutorial does not assume any prior knowledge of Oracle JDeveloper or Oracle WebCenter Suite. It does, however, assume that you are already somewhat familiar with the following:

Oracle Application Development Framework (Oracle ADF) (Purpose and basic architecture)
Oracle ADF Faces
Java

The tutorial is intended for the developer who wants to build a WebCenter application, or the application developer who wants to use Oracle ADF to build customization capabilities into their application.

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Preface

Audience

Documentation Accessibility

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Conventions