Java Glossary : J2EE

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Java2 Platform, Enterprise Edition. A bundling of Sun's enterprise APIs including: Enterprise Java Beans components, Java Servlets API and JavaServer Pages. You can download the lot. The J2EE spec is better specified than the original EJB spec and has a conformance suite.

The idea is other vendors can implement the same interfaces for higher performance.

J2EE contain the following pieces:

JDK	Java Development Kit
RMI/IIOP	Remote Method Invocation/Internet Inter-Orb Protocol
JDBC	Java Database Connectivity
JMS	Java Messaging System
JNDI	Java Naming and Directory Interface
Servlets
JSP	Java Server Pages
JavaMail
JAF	Javabeans Activation Framework
EJB	Enterprise Java Beans
JTA	Java Transaction Application Programming Interface
JTS	Java Transaction Service
Connector Architecture
ECPerf
JAXP	Java API for XML Processing.
JAXR	Java API for XML Registries
JAX-RPC	Java API for XML-based Remote Procedure Call
JACC	Java Authorization Contract for Containers
JMX	Java Management Extensions
JAAS	Java Authentication and Authorization Service (now part of J2SE JDK).

Building Java Enterprise Applications Volume I: Architecture

0-596-00123-1

Brett McLaughlin

Aimed at experienced developers. Filled with particularly good advice on using EJBs and LDAP directory services Highly recommended. First volume of a three volume set on J2EE.

Developing Enterprise Java Applications with J2EE and UML

0-201-73829-5

Khawar Zaman Ahmed, Cary E. Umrysh

EJB ¤ Free online course ¤ J2EEWorld ¤ J2ME ¤ J2SE ¤ JSP ¤ JWSDP (J2EE goodies download) ¤ servlet

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