Beginning EJB 3: Java EE 7 Edition, 2nd Edition

Develop powerful, standards-based, back-end business logic with **__Beginning EJB 3, Java EE 7 Edition__**. Led by an author team with 20 years of combined Enterprise JavaBeans experience, you'll learn how to use the new EJB 3.2 APIs. You'll gain the knowledge and skills you'll need to create the complex enterprise applications that run today's transactions and more. Targeted at Java and Java EE developers, with and without prior EJB experience, __Beginning EJB 3__ is packed with practical insights, strategy tips, and code examples. As each chapter unfolds, you'll not only explore a new area of the spec; you'll also see how you can apply it to your own applications through specific examples.__Beginning EJB 3__ will serve not only as a reference, but it will also function as a how-to guide and repository of practical examples to which you can refer as you build your own applications. It will help you harness the power of EJBs and take your Java EE 7 development to the next level. Develop powerful, standards-based, back-end business logic with Beginning EJB 3, Java EE 7 Edition . Led by an author team with 20 years of combined Enterprise JavaBeans experience, you'll learn how to use the new EJB 3.2 APIs. You'll gain the knowledge and skills you'll need to create the complex enterprise applications that run today's transactions and more. Targeted at Java and Java EE developers, with and without prior EJB experience, Beginning EJB 3 is packed with practical insights, strategy tips, and code examples. As each chapter unfolds, you'll not only explore a new area of the spec; you'll also see how you can apply it to your own applications through specific examples. Beginning EJB 3 will serve not only as a reference, but it will also function as a how-to guide and repository of practical examples to which you can refer as you build your own applications. It will help you harness the power of EJBs and take your Java EE 7 development to the next level. Annotation Develop powerful, standards-based, back-end business logic with Beginning EJB 3, Java EE 7 Edition. Led by an author team with 20 years of combined Enterprise JavaBeans experience, you'll learn how to use the new EJB 3.2 APIs. You'll gain the knowledge and skills youll need to create the complex enterprise applications that run today's transactions and more. Targeted at Java and Java EE developers, with and without prior EJB experience, Beginning EJB 3 is packed with practical insights, strategy tips, and code examples. As each chapter unfolds, you'll not only explore a new area of the spec; you'll also see how you can apply it to your own applications through specific examples. Beginning EJB 3 will serve not only as a reference, but it will also function as a how-to guide and repository of practical examples to which you can refer as you build your own applications. It will help you harness the power of EJBs and take your Java EE 7 development to the next level.

Targeted at Java and Java EE developers both with and without prior EJBs experience, Beginning EJB 3,Second Editionis your learning guide to the latest EJB 3 APIs. Learn how to use EJBs to develop powerful, standards-based backend business logic for creating the complex enterprise applications that run today's transactions and more.

With 20 years of combined EJBs experience, the authors offer many practical insights into the learning and using EJBs that you can apply to your particular circumstances. EJBs have made huge advances in the ease of enterprise, server-side Java components and business logic development, and have drastically simplified programming models and design patterns. Use this book to harness their power and take your enterprise Java development to the next level.

Front Matter....Pages i-xxvii Introduction to the EJB Architecture....Pages 1-24 EJB Session Beans....Pages 25-60 Entities and the Java Persistence API....Pages 61-102 Advanced Persistence Features....Pages 103-150 EJB Message-Driven Beans....Pages 151-176 EJB and Web Services....Pages 177-204 Integrating Session Beans, Entities, Message-Driven Beans, and Web Services....Pages 205-238 Transaction Support in EJB....Pages 239-280 EJB 3 Performance and Testing....Pages 281-304 Contexts and Dependency Injection....Pages 305-328 EJB Packaging and Deployment....Pages 329-346 EJB Client Applications....Pages 347-394 Testing in an Embeddable EJB Container....Pages 395-414 Back Matter....Pages 415-423