Wiley EJB Design Patterns Advanced Patterns, Processes, and Idioms

About this manual

This book presents a detailed collection of EJB design patterns, best practices, and implementation strategies for developers building distributed business systems. It includes pattern language, architectural guidance, and practical examples.

Organized into two parts, the text first defines a pattern language and architectural patterns, then offers best‑practice advice, development processes, and tooling tips such as Ant builds and JUnit testing. The material applies to all versions of the EJB specification.

What's inside

• Part One – EJB Pattern Language
• Chapter 1 – EJB Layer Architectural Patterns
• Chapter 3 – Transaction and Persistence Patterns
• Part Two – Best Practices for EJB Design and Implementation
• Chapter 6 – From Requirements to Pattern‑Driven Design
• Chapter 7 – EJB Development Process: Building with Ant and Unit Testing with JUnit
• Chapter 8 – Alternatives to Entity Beans
• Chapter 9 – EJB Design Strategies, Idioms, and Tips
• Appendix – Pattern Code Listing

Frequently asked questions

What is the ISBN of the book?

The ISBN is 0-471-20831-0.

When was the book published?

The copyright notice shows the book was published in 2002.