Development Tools and Languages

The following table summarizes the development tools and programming languages in the PT Application. Tools and languages related to Web programming are listed here:

Development tool or language Contribution to PT application Related topics
Visual Basic 6.0 Development language for middle-tier components. Visual Basic 6.0 (Scenario 1: Corporate Media Library)
Microsoft Visual InterDev® version 6.0 Environment for developing the Web site. Provides site diagrams, an object model for scripting, and debugging tools for VBScript and JavaScript. Visual Interdev 6.0 (Scenario 1: Corporate Media Library), Tips for Microsoft Visual InterDev 6.0
Microsoft Transact-SQL Language for writing stored procedures. Stored procedures (Scenario 1: Corporate Media Library); Translating Tasks into Stored Procedures
HTML Data Refinery Custom tool for converting HTML pages into well-formed XML pages. HTML Data Refinery, Tips on Using the HTML Data Refinery

For further information about how these languages are used in the PT application, see Web Tools and Technologies.