User Guides

	Synopsis
	Beginner's Guide
	Configuration Guide
	Design Studio Guide
	Programming Model Guide
	Testing Framework Guide
	'How To ...' Guides

References

	Synopsis
	Design Model Reference
	Design Model UML Profile
	Test Schema Reference
	MetaBoss design library
	Run-time libraries API
	Dev-time libraries API

HatMaker Example

	Synopsis
	Enterprise Model Description
	Enterprise Model Reference
	SystemTest Example
	WebServices Example

Miscellaneous

	About MetaBoss
	Quality Assurance
	Compatibility Notes
	Acknowledgments
	Glossary
	Change Log

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Welcome to MetaBoss

MetaBoss is an integrated suite of tools for design, development and management of enterprise software systems through modelling. It utilises OMG's Model Driven Architecture concepts and is primarily oriented at enterprises using Java based tools and technologies. It encourages serious upfront analysis and design and aims to crystallise the value of it by automating a number of activities in Software Development Life Cycle.

This documentation pack is targeted towards MetaBoss users and contains technical material for software engineers, designers and alike. Please visit MetaBoss web site if you require more general and high level overview of MetaBoss.

Contents of this documentation pack are located on the right hand site of this (and any other) page. The documentation is split onto following sections:

User Guides
This section contains various guides detailing certain aspects of working with MetaBoss.
References
This section contains reference documents, such as Metadocs, Javadocs, XML schemas, UML models etc.
HatMaker Example
This section contains description and reference of the example enterprise model included in MetaBoss release.
Miscellaneous
This section contains all other documents, which might be of interest to users.

MetaBoss is the registered trademark of Softaris Pty.Ltd. Java, Enterprise JavaBeans, JDBC, JNDI, JTA, JTS, JCA and other Java related APIs are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. MDA, UML, MOF, CORBA and IIOP are trademarks or registered trademarks of the Object Management Group. Microsoft, .NET and C# are trademarks or registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation. All other product names mentioned herein are trademarks of their respective owners.