What you need to use this book
To run the samples in this book you will need:
o Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition SDK v 1.3 or above
o A J2EE 1.3-compliant application server. We used JBoss 3.0.0 for the sample application.
o An RDBMS. We used Oracle 8.1.7i for the sample application
o Apache Log4j 1.2
o An implementation of the JSP Standard Tag Library (JSTL) 1.0
Summary of Contents
Introduction 1
Chapter 1: J2EE Architectures 15
Chapter 2 J2EE Projects: Choices and Risks 43
Chapter 3: Testing J2EE Applications 73
Chapter 4: Design Techniques and Coding Standards for J2EE Projects 113
Chapter 5: Requirements for the Sample Application 179
Chapter 6: Applying J2EE Technologies 203
Chapter 7: Data Access in J2EE Applications 251
Chapter 8: Data Access Using Entity Beans 285
Chapter 9: Practical Data Access 311
Chapter 10: Session Beans 363
Chapter 11: Infrastructure and Application Implementation 393
Chapter 12: Web-Tier MVC Design 441
Chapter 12: Views in the Web Tier 515
Chapter 14: Packaging and Application Deployment 583
Chapter 15: Performance Testing and Tuning an Application 611
Chapter 16: Conclusion: Making J2EE Work for You 675
Appendix A: Implementing View Technologies
Index 711
"Rod Johnson has done a superb job of covering the design and technical aspects of successfully
building J2EE applications. Rod's straight forward and no-nonsense approach to J2EE application
design, development and deployment has earned his book a permanent place on my bookshelf." -
John Carnell, Principal Architect, Centare Group
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