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Last week, a great post by Adam Bien brought his latest book, Real World Java EE Night Hacks – Dissecting the Business Tier, to mind. I have since gotten myself a copy and thought I’d share my thoughts here.
Category archives: EJB3
Seam, WebBeans and GlassFish
For some time now, Sun has made use of Ustream.TV to broadcast webinars covering various topics of interest to GlassFish users. That effort continues on November 20th at 11am PST as Eduardo Pelegri-Llopart hosts Dan Allen, author of Seam in Action to discuss Seam, WebBeans, and GlassFish. Some of WebBeans’ companion specs (EJB 3.1 and [...]
OC4J Seam Archetype Update
Well, that wasn’t hard. I think I have the redeploy issue fixed, and a shared library was the trick.
A Seam+JPA/Hibernate on OC4J Maven 2 Archetype
As a follow-up to my entry on getting a Seam and JPA/Hibernate application running on OC4J, I now have an alpha release of a Maven 2 archetype available for use and testing, with heavy emphasis on testing.
Seam and JPA/Hibernate on OC4J 10.1.3
On a recent project, the architecture we settled on included JavaServer Faces (no surprise, there, I guess:), JBoss Seam and JPA. The production environment is Oracle’s OC4J, so the stack we chose has to deploy (easily) to that container. While I did get it working, it wasn’t easy, nor was it easily reproducible. Now that [...]
Unit Testing EJBs
As we’ve done more and more EJB development, we’ve had to think pretty hard about how to unit test our beans. We’ve tried a couple of different approaches (including not testing, which I don’t recommend , but weren’t ever just real comfortable with the results. I’m pretty happy with the method we’re using now, and [...]