Enterprise beans: Resources for learning

Use the following links to find relevant supplemental information about enterprise beans. The information resides on IBM and non-IBM Internet sites, whose sponsors control the technical accuracy of the information.

These links are provided for convenience. Often, the information is not specific to this product but is useful all or in part for understanding the product. When possible, links are provided to technical papers and Redbooks that supplement the broad coverage of the release documentation with in-depth examinations of particular product areas.

View links to additional information about:

 

Planning, business scenarios, and IT architecture

  • Mastering Enterprise JavaBeans

    A comprehensive treatment of EJB programming in nonprintable form (PDF). One must be registered to download the PDF, but registration is free. Information about purchasing a hardcopy is available on the Web site.

  • Enterprise JavaBeans by Richard Monson-Haefel (O'Reilly and Associates, Inc.: Third Edition, 2001)

 

Programming model and decisions

  • Read all about EJB 2.0

    A comprehensive overview of the 2.0 specification that is still relevant to users of EJB 2.1.

  • The J2EE Tutorial

    This set of articles by Sun Microsystems covers several EJB-related topics, including the basic programming models, persistence, and EJB Query Language.

 

Programming instructions and examples

 

Programming specifications


 

See Also


Enterprise beans

 

Related Tasks


Task overview: Using enterprise beans in applications