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BEA WebLogic Server 8.1 Unleashed

By Mark Artiges, Gurpreet Singh Bhasin, Bernard Ciconte, Malcolm Garland, Saranathan Govindarajan, James Huang, Subramanian Kovilmadam, Kunal Mittal, Paul J. Perrone, Tom Schwenk, Steve Steffen
Published Nov 19, 2003 by Sams.

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Copyright 2004
Pages: 1488
Edition: 1st

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ISBN-10: 0-7686-6325-3
ISBN-13: 978-0-7686-6325-9

BEA WebLogic Server Unleashed is the definitive reference work for the WebLogic developer, offering an in-depth look at the capabilities provided by WebLogic Server and illustrating the best development practices. The book covers WebLogic's role in every aspect of a J2EE application: from working with Servlets, JavaServer Pages and Enterprise JavaBeans, to managing distributed systems including transactions with JTA, directory services with JNDI, messaging with JMS, and more. The authors pay special attention to testing, optimizing and debugging within WebLogic, to implementing security features, and to administering WebLogic applications.

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Introduction.

I. GETTING STARTED WITH WEBLOGIC SERVER.

1. Introduction to WebLogic Server.

The Need for WebLogic Server. Brief Overview of WebLogic Server. How WebLogic Server Fits in an Organization. BEA's Product Line. What's New with WebLogic Server. Summary.

2. Installing WebLogic Server.

Windows Install. Unix Install. Installing WebLogic Platform License. Updating WebLogic 8 License. Encryption Licensing. Installing WebLogic 8 Service Packs. Starting and Stopping WebLogic Server. Creating Your Own Startup Scripts. Troubleshooting. Summary.

3. Skillset Required for WebLogic Application Development.

Software and Hardware Administration. Java Skills. Visual Presentation Skills. Database Skills. Connectivity to Legacy Systems. Testing and Quality Assurance. Customer Support Specialists. Software Development Phases. Summary.

4. Hardware and Configuration Required for WebLogic Application Development.

Running WebLogic Server 8.1 in a Development Environment. Other Helpful Software. Packaging and Deploying Software. Team Development. Summary.

5. Enterprise Application Design with WebLogic Server.

Understanding N-Tier Applications. J2EE Platform. Modeling Technique—UML. Design Strategy—Model View Controller Pattern. Development Methodologies. Summary.

II. WEBLOGIC SERVER WEB APPLICATIONS.

6. Introduction to WebLogic Web Applications.

Web Applications Defined. Web Applications and Request-Response Model. Creating a Web Application. Summary.

7. Deploying Web Applications.

Application Packaging and Predeployment. Methods of Deploying Applications. Deployment Issues with WebLogic Server. Deployment Best Practices. Summary.

III. USING J2EE TECHNOLOGIES IN WEBLOGIC APPLICATIONS.

8. Naming and Directory Services with JNDI.

Naming Services. Java Naming and Directory Interface. JNDI and WebLogic Server. JNDI Best Practices. Summary.

9. Processing Transactions with the Java Transaction API.

Transactions Overview. Transaction Isolation Level. How Transactions Are Performed by WebLogic Server. Transaction Scope. The Java Transaction API and WebLogic. Other JTA Interfaces. WebLogic Extensions to the JTA. Configuring Container-Managed Enterprise Components. JTA Properties in the Administration Console. Global Auctions Use of JTA. Best Practice for Choosing Transaction Attributes. Summary.

10. Managing Database Connectivity Using JDBC.

JDBC Architecture. PointBase Database Server. Basic JDBC Features. Advanced JDBC Features. WebLogic JDBC-Monitoring and Tuning. JDBC-Best Practices. JDBC and the Global Auctions Management System. Summary.

11. Creating Distributed Applications with RMI.

Introduction to RMI. When to Use RMI. RMI Compiler. Writing RMI Code.

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