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The J2EE 1.4 Tutorial History

 



December 5, 2005 - Update 7 for the Sun Java System Application Server Platform Edition 8.2
  • Updated the top-level tutorial asant tasks to work with the Derby database instead of the Pointbase database.
  • Updated all of the examples that used a database to work with Derby. Included modifying all of the SQL files in the example tree, moving the ALTER TABLE and DROP TABLE statements into separate delete.sql files.
  • Updated chapters that explained how to use Pointbase. Added notes that explained what to do if you were using the tutorial with version 8.1 of the Application Server (go see the tutorial at http://java.sun.com/j2ee/1.4/docs/tutorial-update6/doc/index.html).
  • Bug fixes in several examples
  • Fixed broken links, typos, etc.
September 16, 2005 - Update 6 for the Sun Java System Application Server Platform Edition 8.1 2005Q2 UR2
  • Bug fixes in JAX-RPC examples
June 8, 2005 - Update 5 for the Sun Java System Application Server Platform Edition 8.1 2005Q2 UR2
  • New look and feel for Tutorial HTML pages.
  • Updated build scripts with test to ensure the j2ee.home property is set correctly.
  • Bug fixes in Duke's Bank example, Coffee Break example, Duke's Bookstore examples, JavaServer Faces examples, JavaServer Pages examples, and security examples.
  • Updated web-tier chapters.
  • Fixed broken links, typos, etc.
December 20, 2004 - Update 4 for the Sun Java System Application Server Platform Edition 8.1 2005Q1
  • Duke's Bank example now uses container-managed persistence.
  • Coffee Break example now uses Java Logging APIs for error reporting.
  • Bug fixes in security examples.
  • Expanded section on unknown primary keys in Container-Managed Persistence Examples chapter.
  • Fixed broken links, typos, etc.
September 20, 2004 - Update 3 for the Sun Java System Application Server Platform Edition 8 2004Q4 Beta
  • Fixed bugs in examples, typos, etc.
June 24, 2004 - Update 2 for the J2EE 1.4 SDK Update 1 with Sun Java System Application Server Platform Edition 8 Update 1
  • Added asant packaging and deployment targets for Web applications.
  • Fixed broken links, typos, etc.
March 31, 2004 - Update 1 for the J2EE 1.4 SDK with Sun Java System Application Server Platform Edition 8 FCS
  • Fixed broken links, typos, etc.
March 22, 2004 - For the J2EE 1.4 SDK with Sun Java System Application Server Platform Edition 8 FCS
  • Added 5 chapters and two examples on JavaServer Faces technology.
  • Added a JavaServer Faces technology version of the Duke's Bookstore example.
  • Added a JavaServer Faces technology version of the Coffee Break server.
  • Expanded CMP chapter with new advanced example.
  • Updated J2EE Connector appendix to 1.5 specification release.
  • Updated Glossary and Index.
  • Fixed style inconsistencies, broken links, typos, etc.
November 24, 2003 - For the J2EE 1.4 SDK Developer Release
  • Added chapter and example on JSP pages in XML syntax.
  • Added 7 chapters and many examples on enterprise beans.
  • Added security examples on form-based authentication, client-certificate authentication, and basic authentication.
  • Added chapters on Resources and Transactions.
  • Added 2 case study examples and chapters.
  • Added procedures for deploying from an unpackaged Web application.
  • Added instructions for performing administrative tasks using the Admin Console.
  • Updated to final versions of J2EE 1.4 specs.
June 9, 2003 - For the J2EE 1.4 SDK beta 2
  • Updated to latest versions of J2EE specs.
  • Added Web Application Internationalization and Localization chapter.
November 6, 2002 - For the J2EE 1.4 SDK beta
  • First release