Web services have become the de facto standard for communication among applications. J2EE 1.4 allows stateless Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB) components to be exposed as Web services via a JAX-RPC ...

Java champion Adam Bien argues that EJB 3's streamlined component model and persistence handling are worth a second look. Learn the difference of convention over configuration, annotations ...

In the past, the interfaces and capabilities of Web Application Servers differed considerably. A common attribute was that they typically targeted Java or C++, making it difficult for COBOL ...

EJB's are just "special" java classes that can sit on the database server (or on the web server, or on a third server, etc.) and communicate with the web application through RMI, and the database ...

Creating Web services from different kind of SW components and exposing them to the net remain one of the critical aspects of e-business, in this series we shall discuss the creation of Web ...

The Web server then forwards the html back to the client along with any images or other files the html page might need to display properly. And that’s it, a simple roundtrip for our enterprise ...

News. Explaining Java and Web services. By John K. Waters; April 9, 2002; One of the biggest problems with Web services, said David Chappell and Tyler Jewell, is explaining it -- that is, pulling all ...

Much has happened since the second edition of Mastering EJB book series; mainly, the release of EJB 2.1 specification and massive adoption of Web services technologies by the industry. EJB 2.1 had a ...

The company will open-source a portion of BEA Kodo that supports Enterprise JavaBeans 3.0, under the name Open JPA.

Enterprise Javabeans sound great. But they shouldn’t be used for every project. In the last year, the buzz surrounding Enterprise Javabean technology as the next great component architecture has risen ...