Pro Jakarta Commons

Pro Jakarta Commons
Author: Harshad Oak
Publisher: Apress
Total Pages: 235
Release: 2008-01-01
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1430207175

* Only book (first to market) to focus exclusively on Jakarta Commons. * Focuses on the most stable and popular components that can be used in applications now. * Many of the commons projects are poorly documented so this book provides much needed information on their use.

Pro Jakarta Velocity

Pro Jakarta Velocity
Author: Rob Harrop
Publisher: Apress
Total Pages: 378
Release: 2004-08-30
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1430207507

* This unique approach to Velocity shows how to use Velocity not just for the Web, but also for desktop applications, command line util and Ant integration. * Shows how to build practical, usable projects that are not re-hashed from the documentation. * An entire chapter is dedicated to the implementation and architecture of Velocity. This is a very practical way to introduce best practices.

Pro Apache Struts with Ajax

Pro Apache Struts with Ajax
Author: Kunal Mittal
Publisher: Apress
Total Pages: 517
Release: 2007-05-02
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1430202521

In this book, the authors take an application-centric approach: the development of an application drives the Struts along with Ajax coverage, rather than the other way around. Chapter titles include: What We Do Wrong: Web Antipatterns Explained; Managing Business Logic with Struts; Architecting the Data Access Tier with ObjectRelationalBridge; Building Flexible Front-Ends with the Tiles Framework; Dynamic Forms using Ajax and the Struts Validator Framework; Speeding Struts Development with XDoclet, and Logging and Debugging. Appendices discuss JavaEdge setup, Struts development tools, and Apache Struts Ti/WebWork. The end result: you will learn to use Struts very effectively!

Professional Jakarta Struts

Professional Jakarta Struts
Author: James Goodwill
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 451
Release: 2003-10-03
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0764544373

What is this book about? The Apache Software Foundation's Jakarta Struts remains the most popular Java framework for building enterprise-level Web applications. In the first book to cover the extensive new features of the final release of Struts 1.1, the authors present the technical and conceptual information you need to design, build, and deploy sophisticated Struts 1.1 applications. What does this book cover? This book covers everything you need to know about Struts and its supporting technologies, including JSPs, servlets, Web applications, the Jakarta-Tomcat JSP/servlet container, and much more. Here are just a few of the things you'll find in this book: The Jakarta Struts Model 2 architecture and its supporting components How to get started with Struts and build your own components How to work with the Commons Validator, ActionForms, and DynaActionForms Techniques for customizing the Controlle Ways to maximize your presentation pages with Tiles How to internationalize your Struts applications Tips for managing errors and debugging Struts applications Who is this book for? This book is for Java developers who want to build sophisticated, enterprise-level Web applications using the final production release of Struts 1.1.

Professional Apache Tomcat 5

Professional Apache Tomcat 5
Author: Vivek Chopra
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 626
Release: 2004-05-28
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0764573896

What is this book about? The Apache Tomcat server and related technologies give Java developers a rich set of tools to quickly build more sophisticated Web applications. Tomcat version 5 supports the latest JSP and Servlet specifications, JSP 2.0, and Servlets 2.4. This completely updated volume offers you a thorough education in Tomcat 5 as well as 4.1. What does this book cover? You will learn to solve the problems that arise with installation and configuration, security, system testing, and more. This edition also introduces you to Tomcat clustering for planning and deploying installations in mission-critical production environments, and explores the new support for Tomcat in popular IDEs, such as IntelliJ IDEA, Eclipse, NetBeans/Sun Java Studio, and JBuilder. You’ll discover how to manage class loaders and Connectors, understand how to use IIS as a Web server front-end for Tomcat, examine JDBC-related issues in Tomcat, and be ready to put this technology to work. Here are some other things you'll learn from this book: Techniques and troubleshooting tips for installing JVM and Tomcat on Windows and UNIX/Linux systems Detailed Tomcat configuration, such as Access log administration, Single Sign-on across Web applications, request filtering, the Persistent Session Manager, and JavaMail session setup How to resolve JDBC connectivity issues, including connection pooling, JNDI emulation, configuring a data source, and alternative JDBC configurations How to use Web servers like Apache and IIS with Tomcat to serve static content A wide range of security issues, from securing Tomcat installations to configuring security policies for Web applications that run on them How to configure Tomcat for virtual hosting environments Procedures for load-testing Web applications deployed in Tomcat using the open source JMeter framework How to set up Tomcat clustering to provide scalability and high availability to Web applications How to embed Tomcat within custom applications Who is this book for? This book is for J2EE system administrators and Java developers with responsibilities for Tomcat configuration, performance tuning, system security, or deployment architecture.

Beginning POJOs

Beginning POJOs
Author: Brian Sam-Bodden
Publisher: Apress
Total Pages: 408
Release: 2006-11-21
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1430201428

*ONLY Beginning-level book that introduces major Open Source Java tools and frameworks from scratch *Covers the most successful and prevalent open source and some lightweight tools and frameworks, like Spring, JBoss, Hibernate, Tapestry, Ant, and more *Shows how to build an enterprise application, end-to-end, integrating the different open source frameworks, including rapid enterprise Java application development

Professional Java

Professional Java
Author: W. Clay Richardson
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 746
Release: 2005-01-28
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0764588028

What is this book about? Professional Java builds upon Ivor Horton's Beginning Java to provide the reader with an understanding of how professionals use Java to develop software solutions. Pro Java starts with an overview of best methods and tools for developing Java applications. It then examines the the more sophisticated and nuanced parts of the Java JDK. The final and most extensive part of the book shows how to implement these ideas to build real-world applications, using both Java APIs as well as related Java open source tools. In short, this book provides a comprehensive treatment of the professional Java development process, without losing focus in exhaustive coverage of isolated features and APIs.

Pro Spring

Pro Spring
Author: Rob Harrop
Publisher: Apress
Total Pages: 810
Release: 2006-11-22
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1430200049

*Readers will witness a real application being built with Spring framework, which is a very hot topic. *Aspect Oriented Programming (AOP) is most up to date at time of book’s release; AOP is a hot topic right now. *Will be endorsed by Open Source Spring Framework founder and head, Rod Johnson (plus a Foreward, name on cover, and/or possible Spring logo).

Professional Apache Geronimo

Professional Apache Geronimo
Author: Jeff Genender
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 504
Release: 2007
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0471785431

Geronimo is a popular production-grade Open Source J2EE 1.4 certified server available free of charge. It is the only server of its kind licensed under the Apache Software License 2.0, allowing free adaptation and modification for commercial or non-commercial use. The server is well-supported internationally by a large base of users, developers, and support vendors. Geronimo can host a variety of server applications. It comes equipped with a relational database server and message broker, enabling you to immediately deploy your enterprise applications. With all this potential, getting started with Geronimo can be a daunting task. This team of experienced authors has crafted a book to make your experience with Geronimo go smoothly — and they've packed it with numerous examples of configuration and deployment for the Geronimo server. Whether you've been using a commercial J2EE server or this is your first encounter with an application server, you'll quickly learn what Geronimo can do for your environment. What you will learn from this book How to configure and deploy a J2EE application on Geronimo Ways to download, install, configure, and secure the server Expert tips on server customization and tuning How to use the various administrative, management, and troubleshooting tools that accompany Geronimo How to take advantage of the highly modular architecture of the Geronimo server, and how it works inside Who this book is for This book is for managers, administrators, and developers who are either considering Geronimo for possible production deployment, or are already using Geronimo and are looking for a way to kick-start the implementation process. Wrox Professional guides are planned and written by working programmers to meet the real-world needs of programmers, developers, and IT professionals. Focused and relevant, they address the issues technology professionals face every day. They provide examples, practical solutions, and expert education in new technologies, all designed to help programmers do a better job.

Professional Apache Tomcat

Professional Apache Tomcat
Author: Chanoch Wiggers
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 555
Release: 2004-08-04
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0764558803

What is this book about? Tomcat is an open source web server that processes JavaServer Pages and Java Servlets. It can run as a stand-alone server or be integrated with Apache. Like Apache, the core Tomcat program is relatively simple, but there are many enhancements that can be added to make it much more complex. What does this book cover? You will learn how to integrate Tomcat with the Apache HTTP server (and the situations when you should and you shouldn't), how to set up database connectivity through JDBC, and how to ensure your web applications are secure. This book will provide you, the server administrator, with the necessary knowledge to install and configure Tomcat, as well as many of the most popular enhancements to the Tomcat package. It will help you plan the installation and possible growth options of your site. Here are just a few of the things you'll find covered in this book: Tomcat 3.x, Tomcat 4.0.x, and Tomcat 4.1.x The Tomcat architecture Tomcat installation and configuration Apache and Tomcat integration using the AJP and WARP connectors Tomcat security with SSL, realms, and the Java Security Manager Shared Tomcat hosting, server load testing, and load balancing Managing and administering web applications JDBC with Tomcat Ant and Log4j It will also cover some of the tools that can be integrated with Tomcat, such as Ant (for automatically building web applications) and Log4J (for advanced logging). Who is this book for? This book is for professionals working with Java web applications. It assumes a certain knowledge of the JSP and Servlet technologies, but only from an administrator's point of view. Knowledge of databases, XML, HTML, networking, and general administrative techniques is also assumed.