Core J2EE Patterns (Core Design Series): Best Practices and Design Strategies

by Deepak Alur, Dan Malks, John Crupi
September 2003

Chapter 3, Business Tier Design Considerations and Bad Practices | Chapter 5, J2EE Patterns Overview

The JDC is pleased to present two chapters from Core J2EE Patterns (Core Design Series): Best Practices and Design Strategies by Deepak Alur, Dan Malks, John Crupi, published by Prentice Hall.

About the Book

This book brings Java 2 platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE) design patterns together, sharing Sun's best practices for development with JavaServer Pages (JSP), Servlets, Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB), and other J2EE technologies. It presents J2EE patterns encapsulating proven and recommended designs for common J2EE-related problems, organized into presentation tier, business tier and integration tier solutions. This second edition introduces new refactorings and new patterns for using XML as well as new patterns for J2EE Web services.

About the Chapters

Chapter 3, "Business Tier Design Considerations and Bad Practices," reviews the things that should be considered, when designing a Business Tier and the bad practices that are common when creating one.

Chapter 5, "J2EE Patterns Overview," introduces J2EE patterns which describe typical problems that programmers run into and provides the solutions for these problems.

Ordering Information

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About the Authors

DEEPAK ALUR is an Enterprise Java Architect with the Sun Java Center. He has over 12 years of experience in the software industry. He has been focused on design and implementation of enterprise applications using Object-Oriented technologies, patterns, the Java platform and J2EE.

JOHN CRUPI is the Chief Java Architect of the Sun Java Center. He has over 15 years of experience in distributed object computing and remains focused on creating reusable, scalable architectures for J2EE. He is also a JavaReport columnist for the Architect's Corner.

DAN MALKS is an Enterprise Java Architect with the Sun Java Center. His work has been published in numerous industry periodicals and books on J2EE and patterns.

More Information

Explore J2EE by trying these links:

J2EE tutorial provides a quick lesson on how to use this technology.

Core J2EE Pattern resource page provides more links to help programmers.

Read about the release of Core J2EE Patterns Second Edition at JavaOne.

Chapter 3, Business Tier Design Considerations and Bad Practices | Chapter 5, J2EE Patterns Overview