anchor.diff:  If you require an *Enterprise Support Plan*, please contact https://www.aiticon.com[aiticon GmbH^] for further information. aiticon also offers trainings, consulting, development and hosting for appNG.
   
   == How to contribute
  -Coming soon.
  +See link:CONTRIBUTING.adoc[Contributing to appNG]
   
   == Developer Links
   * https://appng.org/jira/[Issue Tracker^]
  
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  == Welcome to appNG
  appNG is a *web application platform* and a *web application framework*, based on http://tomcat.apache.org/[Apache Tomcat^] and the https://spring.io[Spring Framework^].
  
negative.code: * Provides *job scheduling* powered by http://www.quartz-scheduler.org/[Quartz^]
  * Provides *tooling for common tasks* like resizing images, sending emails, geo-locating, report generation etc.
  * Provides a large set of commonly used *libraries* such as https://commons.apache.org/[Apache Commons^] or https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson[Jackson^]
  * *Workflow* and *business process management* support by embedding the https://camunda.org/[Camunda BPMN Process Engine^]
  * Can serve *JSP*-content that can make use of the appNG *tag library*
  * *Multi-tenancy* allows to separate or group applications
  * *Rapid protoyping* enables you to design your user interface without writing one line of Java code
  