Java 2 Bible

From the Publisher: Master the APIs, components, and interfaces that make J2EE so powerfulDeploy an enterprise-class Java platform with stability, speed, and securityBuild fully integrated, n-tier e-commerce systems If Java 2 Enterprise Edition can do it, you can do it too... Java 2 Enterprise Edition defines the standard for distributed application development. This comprehensive tutorial and reference covers everything you need to know to develop and deploy a complete, stable, secure, and fast enterprise Java platform. From the fundamentals of Java technology to real-world examples of integrated, multi-tier applications, you'll explore all the possibilities that J2EE has to offer - and find out how to put them to work. Inside, you'll find complete coverage of Java 2 Enterprise Edition Get up to speed on every aspect of the J2EE specificationBuild user interfaces that are more than just pretty Web pagesDeliver content with servlets, JSP, and JavaMailUse JDBC to connect your applications with SQL databasesWork with directory services using JNDI and LDAPTransform and bind XML documentsTie Web services into large-scale enterprise applications Author Biography: Justin Couch spends most of his time in Australia but travels extensively in the United States and England as a trainer and consultant. He is the author of Java 2 Bible (Hungry Minds) and Java 2 Networking (McGraw-Hill). Daniel H. Steinberg is from Oberlin, Ohio where he is a Mathematics Professor at Oberlin College. He is coauthor of Java 2 Bible and editor of IBM's developerWorks JavaZone.