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This tutorial provides an introduction to Enterprise JavaBeans technology with particular attention to the role of Enterprise JavaBean components in distributed-computing scenarios, the architecture, the extension APIs, and the fundamentals of working with EJB technologies.

Concepts

After completing this tutorial, you will understand:

* The overall architecture
* The roles of clients and server
* The life cycles of session and entity beans

Objectives

By the end of this tutorial you will be able to:

* Build EJB technology-based distributed systems
* Create entity beans
* Create session beans
* Deploy solutions in a server
* Create standalone enterprise bean clients
* Use entity beans from within session beans

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Contact

jGuru has been dedicated to promoting the growth of the Java technology community through evangelism, education, and software since 1995. You can find out more about their activities, including their huge collection of FAQs at jGuru.com . To send feedback to jGuru about this course, send mail to producer@jguru.com .

Course Authors:

* Richard Monson-Haefel
* Tim Rohaly

For information about the authors of this course, click on the links above to see their Bio pages at jGuru.

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