Ebook: Designing Enterprise applications with the J2EE platform

As part of the highly regarded Java BluePrints program, Designing Enterprise Applications with the J2EET Platform, Second Edition, describes the key architectural and design issues in applications supported by the J2EET platform and offers practical guidelines for both architects and developers. It explores key J2EE platform features such as Java servlets, JavaServer PagesT, and Enterprise JavaBeansT component models, as well as the JDBCT API, Java Message Service API, and J2EE Connector Architecture. It also discusses security, deployment, transaction management, internationalization, and other important issues for today's applications.Through code samples and a full e-commerce application example, this book provides concrete guidelines to mastering the J2EE platform. Highlights include: * An introduction to the J2EE platform, the applications it supports, and the technologies it provides * Discussions on how to design Web-based applications using Java servlet and JavaServer Pages technologies * Architectural guidelines for designing Enterprise JavaBeans components for scalability, reliability, and performance * How to connect J2EE applications to existing systems and applications using JDBC and J2EE Connector technologies * Design motivations behind the widely used Java Pet Store demo application * A glossary of J2EE and enterprise computing terminology