This video will provide advice to organizations involved in Java application development. Presenter Paul Holm first discusses critical technology factors. You'll find out about selecting an application model and architecture, dealing with data access and persistence, legacy integration, and performance. Holm then moves on to critical project planning factors, including using a proven development process, developing a technology support plan, identifying skills and experience requirements, developing supporting frameworks, and selecting a Java application development tool. Upon completing this video, you will understand the critical success factors involved in undertaking a Java application development project including: selecting and building a good architecture , determining key elements of data access , selecting a development process, developing a technology support plan, identifying skills and experience requirements , selecting a development tool, and much more!