WebSphere and e-business570 iSeries HandbookWebSphere Application Server Standard Edition for iSeries is a deployment environment fore-business applications. Its components let you build and deploy personalized, dynamic Webcontent quickly and easily. WebSphere Application Server Standard Edition for iSeries usesopen Java-based technologies and application programming interfaces (APIs) as well as thelatest eXtensible Markup Language (XML) technologies to leverage your existing businesslogic.BenefitsThe WebSphere Application Server Standard Edition components provide the ability to buildand deploy personalized, dynamic Web content quickly and easily. The Standard Editionallows existing resources to be leveraged, cycles shortened, and administrative burdenseased.The WebSphere Application Server Standard Edition is a strong cross-platform, Java-basedWeb application platform supporting deployment of e-business applications and componentsfor transactions, enterprise system access, and dynamic content generation, including:• Java servlets• JSP technology• XMLIt also integrates and connects to enterprise applications and systems to enable powerfulinteractions with:• Enterprise databases• Transaction systems• ApplicationsAlso included are tools to enable sites to tailor data to specific devices including initialsupport for the Wireless Markup Language.FeaturesIts features include:• Deployment of Java servlets, JavaServer Pages (JSP) technology, and XML• Deployment manager interface and application execution services• Protocol and application adapter interface support• Security controls and managementThe Standard Edition integrates new XML/XSL features to enable sites to take advantage ofthe latest technology to define and share data, while allowing data to be separated from itspresentation. These updates include:• An XML parser utilizing the latest W3 XML 1.0, DOM 1.0, and SAX 1.0 recommendations• W3 name spaces recommending a DTD library for local validation