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Programming model

Personalization builds on the same programming model used by WebSphere Application Server.

Two components of that model are Java Server Pages (JSP) and business logic (JavaBeans and enterprise beans). JSP files enable us to effectively separate HTML coding (presentation) from business logic. You isolate your business logic in beans that the Web page author embeds in the JSP.

The term developer could refer to Web page authors or programmers. The developer does not need programming skills to author JSPs that access databases and reusable Java components. The author only needs to know the type of content that the bean, servlet, or other Java component adds to the page. The programmers create the reusable Java components and provide the Web page authors with the component names and properties. The database administrators provide the Web page programmers with the database access and table information.


The model expands three Web team roles:

Parent topic: Personalization programming reference