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Chapter 4. Getting started with Seam, using JBoss Developer Studio

JBoss Developer Studio is a collection of Eclipse plugins: a project creation wizard for Seam, a content assistant for the Unified Expression Language (EL) in both Facelets and Java, a graphical editor for jPDL, a graphical editor for Seam configuration files, support for running Seam integration tests from within Eclipse, and much more. For more information, visit JBoss Developer Studio Getting Started Guide .

4.1. Before you start
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Make sure you have JDK 6, JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5, Eclipse 3.5, the JBoss Developer Studio plugins (at least Seam Tools, the Visual Page Editor, jBPM Tools and JBoss AS Tools), or JBoss Developer Studio and the TestNG plugin for Eclipse correctly installed before starting.
If you are using JBoss Developer Studio, read the JBDS documentation at JBDS Update Guide
Please see the documentation here for the quickest way to get JBoss Developer Studio set up.
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