Paperback. Pub 2005 552 in Electronic Industry Press your J2EE project consuming too much of your time? They are difficult to debug? They are inefficient? Maybe you are still using traditional J2EE solutions. however. the main case is too complex. and not truly object-oriented. Here a lot of problems related to EJB is a complex technology. but it did not live up to his former commitment. In this combat manual. you will see a very different not an EJB. but you can create higher-quality applications. the time required and the cost is lower. You will learn how to take full advantage of a variety of practical skills and tools. including the popular Spring Framework and Hibernate open source tools. You will see how to efficiently solve the core problem of enterprise-class applications. such as transaction management. persistence. remote calls...
The book was not only motivating to write better code but it actaully showed how to do that on nice examples. I have learnt several new techniques and realized what I was doing wrong.
I started liking J2EE Development after reading this book. Worked with Spring Framework ver 1 and 2 for a few projects. This book gives a very good introduction to concepts behind the framework.
Knowledge of the Spring framework is essential. This book is not. Long on didactic posturing and short on information. Other Spring books are much better.