This book i a how-to guide so that you can make J2EE work in practice, drawing on his experience of designing successful high-volume J2EE applications and salvaging failing projects, as well as intimate knowledge of the J2EE specifications.
Introduction
Chapter 1 - J2EE Architectures
Chapter 2 - J2EE Projects—Choices and Risks
Chapter 3 - Testing J2EE Applications
Chapter 4 - Design Techniques and Coding Standards for J2EE Projects
Chapter 5 - Requirements for the Sample Application
Chapter 6 - Applying J2EE Technologies
Chapter 7 - Data Access in J2EE Applications
Chapter 8 - Data Access Using Entity Beans
Chapter 9 - Practical Data Access
Chapter 10 - Session Beans
Chapter 11 - Infrastructure and Application Implementation
Chapter 12 - Web-Tier MVC Design
Chapter 13 - Views in the Web Tier
Chapter 14 - Packaging and Application Deployment
Chapter 15 - Performance Testing and Tuning an Application
Chapter 16 - Conclusion—Making J2EE Work for You
Appendix A - Implementing View Technologies
The text will help you to solve common problems with J2EE and avoid the expensive mistakes often made in J2EE projects. The author will guide you through the complexity of the J2EE services and APIs to enable you to build the simplest possible solution, on time and on budget. He takes a practical, pragmatic approach, questioning J2EE orthodoxy where it has failed to deliver results in practice and instead suggesting effective, proven approaches.
What you will learn from this book: