Tag Archives: java enterprise edition

MDB != JMS and vice-versa

Basics A Message Driven Bean (further referred to as MDB) is just another EJB like Stateless, Stateful or a Singleton. It’s specified using the @MessageDriven annotation. MDBs are used for asynchronous message processing They are similar to Stateless EJBs since … Continue reading

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Where can I run EJBs ?

EJBs are built for more than just a Java EE application server. They can also execute in a Java EE Web Profile container or plain Java SE environment (Java SE ! yeah – Easy Java Beans !). EJB Lite Required … Continue reading

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What’s up with Java EE 8 ?

Update – Part 2 of this post is available here. It talks about the updated specifications in Java EE 8 Work on Java EE 8 is well on it’s way. Time to catch up !! Dive in without further ado. … Continue reading

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Book Review: EJB 3 in Action, Second Edition

This is a review of the book EJB 3 in Action, Second Edition What is this book about? This book is essentially about EJB 3 with a prime focus on the latest version i.e. EJB 3.2. The book is aligned with the latest version … Continue reading

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Java EE: The Basics

Wanted to go through some of the basic tenets, the technical terminology related to Java EE. For many people, Java EE/J2EE still mean Servlets, JSPs or maybe Struts at best. No offence or pun intended! This is not a Java EE … Continue reading

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Java EE 7 Resource hub on ZEEF !

Hello Folks! Few months back, I had stumbled across ZEEF. It’s is basically a social, crowd-sourced curation of information by individuals. I got hooked and ended up creating My Own Expert Page On Java EE 7 ! 🙂 So what is … Continue reading

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Java EE 7: What’s new???

I am a little ‘late to the party’ so to say… as far as ‘blogging’ about Java EE 7 is concerned. It has almost been 10 odd months since it was released back in June 2013, but it is still relatively … Continue reading

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OIM-agination: A critic’s point of view

The world has moved to Java EE 7 (released June 2013) and it has been 5 years since Java EE 6 was launched (December 2009). Oracle Identity Manager 11g R2 PS2  Is certified/runs on Java EE 5 Uses Spring for many … Continue reading

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