Professional Oracle Weblogic Server

by Robert Patrick, Gregory Nyberg, Philip Aston

Professional Oracle WebLogic Server is written for intermediate to advanced Java developers; it is not an introductory tutorial on Java development or WebLogic. The book is designed to show experienced developers how to become power developers with WebLogic. It focuses on best practices, and illustrates these using plenty of code examples. Topics covered ?Techniques for building Web applications. ?Best Practices for database connectivity and messaging ?Building Enterprise JavaBeans in WebLogic ?Using WebLogic security ?Building Web Services ?Building Thin Client Applications ?Performance management and tuning ?Application deployment and administration The book also provides a comprehensive reference guide covering WebLogic installation, a utilities reference, tag library reference, and class and descriptor references. The companion Website provides technology updates and links to related sites. About The Robert Patrick is a VP in Oracle's Fusion Middleware Development organization responsible for a team of Solution Architects (known as the A-Team); he specializes in designing and troubleshooting large, high performance, mission-critical systems built with various middleware technologies. Prior to joining Oracle, Robert spent 7-1/2 years working for BEA Systems (most recently as their Deputy CTO). He frequently writes and speaks on WebLogic Server. Gregory Nyberg has over 20 years of experience in the design and development of object-oriented systems and specializes in large mission-critical systems using WebLogic Server. Mr. Nyberg is co-author of Mastering BEA WebLogic Server (Wiley, 2003) and is the author of the book WebLogic Server 6.1 Workbook for Enterprise JavaBeans 3rd Edition (O'Reilly & Associates, 2002). He is currently the Senior Director, IT, at Carlson Hotels Worldwide, responsible for application development and technical architecture. Philip Aston joined BEA Professional Services in 2000, specializing in WebLogic Server. Fo

816 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2009

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Robert Patrick was an American playwright, poet, lyricist, and short-story writer and novelist. He was the author of over 60 published plays.

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Reviews

[Tony Marcum · Rating 3 out of 5]

I like this book; however, it was too code centric for me. I was more interested in the architecture and administration chapters.

[Kevin Groom-Shorter · Rating 4 out of 5]

Good WebLogic book for the admin (me) with views for developers too.

[Paulo Alberto Simoes · Rating 5 out of 5]

Excellent book. It is recommended for all professionals of App Server area.