IBM VisualAge Generator

IBM VisualAge Generator was a development suite available for Java and Smalltalk based development platforms. An installation of VisualAge for Smalltalk Enterprise is required and included with the product.

Using VisualAge Generator Templates, developers can generate applications from database definitions without writing any code.

IBM discontinued this products and presented a migration path to Rational products (no OS/2 version).

Version

 * V2.2
 * VisualAge Generator V2.2 (1997-05-05)
 * VisualAge Generator Templates V2.2 (1997-05-30)
 * Java client enhancement (Jun 1997)


 * V3.0
 * 5697-C29 VisualAge Generator Developer for OS/2 and Windows NT Version 3.0 (Sep 1997)
 * 5697-C28 VisualAge Generator Server for OS/2 and Windows NT, AIX and HP-UX, Version 3.0


 * V3.1
 * VisualAge Generator Developer V3.1 for OS/2
 * VisualAge Generator Server V3.1 for OS/2


 * V4.0
 * 5697-G98 VisualAge Generator Developer for OS/2 and Windows NT Version 4.0 (Oct 1999)
 * 5639-G97 VisualAge Generator Server for OS/2, AIX, Windows NT, HP-UX, and Solaris Version 4.0
 * 5639-H09 VisualAge Generator Templates Customizer Version V4.0


 * V4.5
 * VisualAge Generator Developer, Version 4.5 for OS/2 and Windows NT - 5697-G98 (Sep 2000)
 * VisualAge Generator Server, Version 4.5 for OS/2, AIX, Windows NT, HP-UX, and Solaris - 5639-G97
 * VisualAge Generator Templates Customizer, Version 4.5 for OS/2 and Windows NT - 5639-H09
 * OS/2 was supported through December 31, 2002.

Publications

 * VisualAge Generator Server Guide for OS/2, Windows NT, AIX, HP-UX, and Sun Solaris Version 4.0, SH23-0266
 * SG24-5467 VisualAge Generator V4 System Development Guide

See also: IBM VisualAge Generator Newsletter

Links
IBM Announcements:
 * ZP96-0344 - 1996-06-25 - IBM VisualAge Generator Version 2.2
 * ZP97-0595 - 1997-09-30 - IBM VisualAge Generator for OS/2 and Windows NT Version 3.0 Boosts Application Development Productivity
 * ZP98-0400 - 1998-06-16 - IBM VisualAge Generator for OS/2 and Windows NT Version 3.1 Boosts Application Development Productivity
 * ZP99-0575 - 1999-10-26 - Rapidly Build e-business Applications for High Volume Transactions with New VisualAge Generator Products from IBM
 * ZP00-0511 - 2000-09-12 - New IBM VisualAge Generator Products Help You Rapidly Build e-business Applications for High Volume Transactions