Mastering EJB 3.0 Free eBook

Mastering EJB fourth edition is now available as a free download on the serverside. The new edition has been updated for EJB 3.0. This edition features chapters on session beans and message-driven beans, EJB-Java EE integration and advanced persistence concepts. In-depth coverage of the Java Persistence API and using POJO entities with EJB is also included.

• More than 50% new and revised material
• Four new chapters and one new appendix covering the latest features of the new release
• Basic and advanced concepts (such as inheritance, relationships, and so on) of Java Persistence API defined entities
• Information on integrating EJB applications with the outside world via the Java EE Connector technology
• Tips and techniques for designing and deploying EJB for better performance
• Best practices for EJB 3.0 application design, development and testing
• Complete usage of EJB annotations along with equivalent XML configuration
• Tricks and traps of EJB deployment
• JBoss Workbook that discusses the exercises for each chapter (although the chapters are themselves vendor-agnostic)