Links

Articles

• The top Java EE best practices

• Using Annotations on the Java EE 5.0 Platform

• EJB 3: From legacy technology to secret weapon

Blog

• Adam Bien Defends Java EE 5 (copy of blog entry by Geertjan Wielenga):

  ../../misc/howto/java-ee/adam-bien-defends-java-ee-5.pdf
  

EJB

OpenEJB

• OpenEJB is an open source, modular, configurable, and extendable EJB Container System and EJB Server.

• OpenEJB 3 and Tomcat 6

JPA

• Using Hibernate with the Java Persistence API

Maven

• Sculptor Java EE Tutorial

• How to make JavaEE project with Maven2

• MD4J - Setting up the Quickstarter project and database

• Creating Skinny WARs

• How to use the JBoss Embedded EJB3 Container for Unit testing. This page contains an attachment of a simple maven project that builds an ear.

Plugins

• EL4J makes it easy to use best-of-breed J2EE technologies.

Sample

• sample-maven-j2ee-simple

• Apache Geronimo v2.0 - EJB sample application

Testing

• Ejb3Unit - out of container EJB 3.0 testing

Tutorials

• Three, two, one … Geronimo!, Part 1: J2EE made simple

• Understanding Scope and Managed Beans