Customer Review: This is a great introduction to EJBs in general, and now EJB3. (the JSR 220 standard) Just like EJBs are now easier to develop with version 3, so is it easy to read and study this book. I hold O'Reilly in a high regard, (doesn't mean I'm a fan boy though, they do have their share of bad apples) and... more info
Customer Review: This is a useful book. In one project that I worked on I was a consumer of a web service and had to learn very quickly how to process a SOAP message. The chapter dealing with the SAAJ api was quite useful in this respect.
I've skimmed through other chapters on a 'need to' basis and found them... more info
Customer Review: If you are looking into JMS for use at work or you are just curious, this straight-to-the-point and easy read will start you on your way. While not going into absurd depth about the topic, the author provides a wonderful overview and core knowledge transfer for the reader. Quick and easy to... more info
Customer Review: I wonder if the authors have actually compiled and run the codes. It simply won't work. Take Chapter 20 (RMI) as an example: 1. In class StockMarket, the line Quote q = (Quote)Naming.lookup("HelloServer"); should be Quote q = (Quote)Naming.lookup("///QuoteServer");
