The packaging mechanisms defined in Chapter 8 of the J2EE 1.3 specification provide a framework for pulling together all the pieces of a J2EE application. However, application server vendors are free ...

In the commercial world, we use Java 2 Enterprise Edition (J2EE) to solve business problems, to develop commercial software, or to provide contract services to other businesses’ projects. If a company ...

Java originally made its debut in browsers and client machines; at the time, many questioned whether it was suitable for server-side development. Now, with increasing third-party support for the Java ...

Marius Roets, an integration architect at Woolworths Holdings Ltd., runs a Microsoft shop with developers used to working with Visual Studio .NET. The retail chain with 180 stores in South Africa, the ...