Prerequisite
There are three softwares you need to download and install prior to use ZK Studio:
Installing Java SE Development Kit (JDK)
Download at
JDK 6:
http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/index.jsp
JDK 5:
http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/index_jdk5.jsp
Select the "Java SE Development Kit (JDK)" to download, not JRE.
Installation Instructions:
http://java.sun.com/javase/6/webnotes/install/index.html
http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/install.html
Installing Application Server
Download Windows Service Installer from the following url.
Double clicks apache-tomcat-6.0.18.exe to install Apache Tomcat
Notice: Suggest to setup the port number as 8080.
Running Application Server
Here are the steps to see if Tomcat has been successfully installed
Start Tomcat by finding its start program in the Programs Menu (located in the Start menu). Look under Apache Tomcat 6.0 and select "Monitor Tomcat". Click the Start button to activates the server.
Open a Web browser and type in the following URL:
At this point, you should see the Tomcat home page, which is provided by the Tomcat Web server running on your computer.
To shut down your server and remove the Console window, select "Stop Tomcat" in the same menu of where you selected "Stop Tomcat".
Download ZK Library
You have to download the ZK binary distribution in order to run or develop the ZK Web Application, please download the last one in "ZK Recommended Releases" section in http://www.zkoss.org/download/zk.dsp and save it to a proper location.