The Lynx Application Framework and Component Library provides a convenient and consistent means of developing server side Java transactional applications. Lynx has evolved as a product from the ground up, through use in the development of real world, business critical applications. Lynx also introduces certain patterns and best practices that are unique in the marketplace. Unlike other products in the marketplace, Lynx takes a keep it simple approach towards leveraging server-side Java technologies.

Lynx is bold enough to take the position that for many projects, certain technologies such as EJB and JMS should be avoided at all costs in lieu of simpler technologies. Furthermore, Lynx provides simple development patterns that show just how this can be done to create a highly scalable yet easily supported work product.