J2EE, however, also has a strong following, particularly amongst large companies that years ago learned their lessons about the need for open software after forking over exorbitant maintenance fees ...

When it comes to J2EE (Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition), you don’t know a hill of Enterprise JavaBeans (EJBs). Don’t worry, you’ll find plenty of reading material to give you a hand. In fact, you ...

The dirty little secret behind the success of J2EE is that Enterprise Java Beans (EJBs) can be devilishly hard to create, deploy, and manage. True, EJBs aren't the only way to build useful Java ...

With the advent of .Net, Microsoft introduced an enterprise computing platform able to compete toe-to-toe with Sun Microsystems’ J2EE (Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition). Microsoft’s move leaves ...

The verbal punches tossed in the clash between Java and .NET may never end -- but for now it seems that the app servers supporting these software environments both have a place. Evidence suggests that ...

The question had certainly been asked before–but rarely has it been answered with an idea as revolutionary as the one this team would produce. Five years, and many thoughts, ideas and proposals later, ...

J2EE Web services: A marriage of convenience As specified in the following snippet taken from the J2EE specification, the J2EE platform contains details on the implementation, assembly, deployment and ...

What are the differences? How prepared is one to work with J2EE after working with J2SE? Sun's website says the following about J2EE. Does this pretty much sum up the differences, or is there more?

You’d have to be living in a vacuum not to be aware of the debate that rages between proponents of the two dominant development platform contenders: Java 2 Enterprise Edition and .Net. Many articles ...

Greg Stein, chairman of the Apache Software Foundation, announced in an open letter this week the formation of the Geronimo project, which will work to create Apache-compatible software for delivering ...

J2EE (Java 2 Enterprise Edition) and .Net are both in their youth, but both are already de facto standards. They will be at the heart of the software development and deployment stack for the next ...