Contents

 About the Author

 About the Technical Reviewers

 Acknowledgments

 Introduction

 Chapter 1: Introduction to Servlets

1-1. Setting Up a Java Enterprise Environment

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Solution

How It Works

1-2. Developing a Servlet

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Solution

How It Works

1-3. Packaging, Compiling, and Deploying a Servlet

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Solution

How It Works

1-4. Registering Servlets Without WEB-XML

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Solution

How It Works

1-5. Displaying Dynamic Content with a Servlet

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Solution

How It Works

1-6. Handling Requests and Responses

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How It Works

1-7. Listening for Servlet Container Events

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How It Works

1-8. Setting Initialization Parameters

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1-9. Filtering Web Requests

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How It Works

1-10. Listening for Attribute Changes

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Solution

How It Works

1-11. Applying a Listener to a Session

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How It Works

1-12. Managing Session Attributes

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How It Works

1-13. Downloading a File

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How It Works

1-14. Dispatching Requests

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How It Works

1-15. Redirecting to a Different Site

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1-16. Securely Maintaining State Within the Browser

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How It Works

1-17. Finalizing Servlet Tasks

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How It Works

1-18. Reading and Writing with Nonblocking I/O

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How It Works

 Chapter 2: JavaServer Pages

2-1. Creating a Simple JSP Page

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Solution

How It Works

2-2. Embedding Java into a JSP Page

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How It Works

2-3. Separating Business Logic from View Code

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2-4. Yielding or Setting Values

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2-5. Invoking a Function in a Conditional Expression

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2-6. Creating a JSP Document

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2-7. Embedding Expressions in EL

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2-8. Accessing Parameters in Multiple Pages

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2-9. Creating a Custom JSP Tag

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How It Works

2-10. Including Other JSPs into a Page

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How It Works

2-11. Creating an Input Form for a Database Record

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How It Works

2-12. Looping Through Database Records Within a Page

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How It Works

2-13. Handling JSP Errors

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How It Works

2-14. Disabling Scriptlets in Pages

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2-15. Ignoring EL in Pages

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How It Works

 Chapter 3: The Basics of JavaServer Faces

3-1. Writing a Simple JSF Application

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Solution #2

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3-2. Writing a Managed Bean

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3-3. Building Sophisticated JSF Views with Components

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Solution

How It Works

3-4. Displaying Messages in JSF Pages

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How It Works

3-5. Navigation Based Upon Conditions

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How It Works

3-6. Updating Messages Without Recompiling

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How It Works

3-7. Validating User Input

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Solution

How It Works

3-8. Evaluation of Page Expressions Immediately

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How It Works

3-9. Passing Page Parameters to Methods

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Solution

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3-10. Arithmetic and Reserved Words in Expressions

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3-11. Creating Bookmarkable URLs

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3-12. Displaying Lists of Objects

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How It Works

3-13. Invoking Managed Bean Actions on Life-Cycle Phase Events

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 Chapter 4: Facelets

4-1. Creating a Page Template

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4-2. Applying a Template to Your Views

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4-3. Ensuring Resource Availability from All Views

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4-4. Creating Reusable Templates That Act As Components

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4-5. Handling Variable-Length Data on a Page

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4-6. Debugging View Content

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4-7. Writing a Custom Resolver for Locating Facelets Templates and Resources

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 Chapter 5: JavaServer Faces Standard Components

Component and Tag Primer

Common Component Tag Attributes

Common JavaScript Component Tags

Binding Components to Properties

5-1. Creating an Input Form

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Solution

How It Works

5-2. Invoking Actions from Within a Page

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Solution

How It Works

5-3. Displaying Output

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5-4. Adding Form Validation

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5-5. Adding Select Lists to Pages

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5-6. Adding Graphics to Your Pages

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5-7. Adding Check Boxes to a View

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Solution

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5-8. Adding Radio Buttons to a View

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5-9. Structuring View Layout

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5-10. Displaying a Collection of Data

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5-11. Utilizing Custom JSF Component Libraries

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5-12. Implementing File Uploading

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 Chapter 6: Advanced JavaServer Faces and Ajax

6-1. Validating Input with Ajax

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6-2. Submitting Pages Without Page Reloads

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6-3. Making Partial-Page Updates

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Solution

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6-4. Applying Ajax Functionality to a Group of Components

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6-5. Custom Processing of Ajax Functionality

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6-6. Custom Conversion of Input Values

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6-7. Maintaining Managed Bean Scopes for a Session

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6-8. Listening for System-Level Events

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6-9. Listening for Component Events

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How It Works

6-10. Invoking a Managed Bean Action on Render

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6-11. Asynchronously Updating Components

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Solution

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6-12. Developing JSF Components Containing HTML5

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How It Works

6-13. Listening to JSF Phases

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6-14. Adding Autocompletion to Text Fields

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6-15. Developing Custom Constraint Annotations

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6-16. Customizing Data Tables

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6-17. Developing a Page Flow

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6-18. Constructing a JSF View in Pure HTML5

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 Chapter 7: JDBC

7-1. Obtaining Database Drivers and Adding Them to the CLASSPATH

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7-2. Connecting to a Database

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7-3. Handling Database Connection Exceptions

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7-4. Simplifying Connection Management

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7-5. Querying a Database

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Solution

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7-6. Performing CRUD Operations

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7-7. Preventing SQL Injection

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7-8. Utilizing Java Objects for Database Access

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7-9. Displaying Database Results in JSF Views

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7-10. Navigating Data with Scrollable ResultSets

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7-11. Calling PL/SQL Stored Procedures

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7-12. Querying and Storing Large Objects

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7-13. Caching Data for Use When Disconnected

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7-14. Joining RowSet Objects When Not Connected to the Data Source

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 Chapter 8: Object-Relational Mapping

8-1. Creating an Entity

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8-2. Mapping Data Types

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8-3. Creating a Persistence Unit

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8-4. Using Database Sequences to Create Primary Key Values

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8-5. Generating Primary Keys with More Than One Attribute

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8-6. Defining a One-to-One Relationship

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8-7. Defining One-to-Many and Many-to-One Relationships

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8-8. Defining a Many-to-Many Relationship

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8-9. Querying with Named Queries

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8-10. Performing Validation on Entity Fields

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8-11. Generating Database Schema Objects Automatically

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 Chapter 9: Enterprise JavaBeans

9-1. Obtaining an Entity Manager

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9-2. Developing a Stateless Session Bean

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9-3. Developing a Stateful Session Bean

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9-4. Utilizing Session Beans with JSF

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9-5. Persisting an Object

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9-6. Updating an Object

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9-7. Returning a Table Model

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9-8. Creating a Singleton Bean

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9-9. Scheduling a Timer Service

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9-10. Performing Optional Transaction Life-Cycle Callbacks

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9-11. Ensuring a Stateful Session Bean Is Not Passivated

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9-12. Denoting Local and Remote Interfaces

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9-13. Processing Messages Asynchronously from Enterprise Beans

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 Chapter 10: The Query API and JPQL

10-1. Querying All Instances of an Entity

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10-2. Setting Parameters to Filter Query Results

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10-3. Returning a Single Object

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10-4. Creating Native Queries

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10-5. Querying More Than One Entity

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10-6. Calling JPQL Aggregate Functions

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10-7. Invoking Database Stored Procedures Natively

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10-8. Joining to Retrieve Instances Matching All Cases

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10-9. Joining to Retrieve All Rows Regardless of Match

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10-10. Applying JPQL Functional Expressions

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10-11. Forcing Query Execution Rather Than Cache Use

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10-12. Performing Bulk Updates and Deletes

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10-13. Retrieving Entity Subclasses

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10-14. Joining with ON Conditions

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How It Works

 Chapter 11: Oracle's GlassFish

11-1. Installing the GlassFish Application Server

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11-2. Logging into the Administrative Console

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11-3. Changing the Administrator User Password

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11-4. Deploying a WAR File

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11-5. Adding a Database Resource

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11-6. Adding Forms-Based Authentication

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11-7. Configuring and Using JavaMail

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 Chapter 12: Contexts and Dependency Injection

12-1. Injecting a Bean or Other Object

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12-2. Binding a Bean to JSF Views

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Solution #2

How It Works

12-3. Allocating a Specific Bean for Injection

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Solution

How It Works

12-4. Determining Scope of a Bean

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12-5. Injecting Non-bean Objects

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How It Works

12-6. Ignoring Classes

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Solution #2

How It Works

12-7. Disposing of Producer Fields

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How It Works

12-8. Specifying an Alternative Implementation at Deployment Time

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How It Works

12-9. Injecting Bean Metadata

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How It Works

 Chapter 13: Java Message Service

13-1. Creating JMS Resources

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13-2. Creating a Session

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How It Works

13-3. Creating and Sending a Message

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13-4. Receiving Messages

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13-5. Filtering Messages

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13-6. Inspecting Message Queues

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13-7. Creating Durable Message Subscribers

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13-8. Delaying Message Delivery

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 Chapter 14: Authentication and Security

14-1. Setting Up Application Users and Groups in GlassFish

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14-2. Performing Basic Web Application Authentication

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14-3. Developing a Programmatic Login Form

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14-4. Managing Page Access Within a JSF Application

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14-5. Configuring LDAP Authentication Within GlassFish

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14-6. Configuring Custom Security Certificates Within GlassFish

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 Chapter 15: Java Web Services

15-1. Creating a JAX-WS Web Service Endpoint

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15-2. Deploying a JAX-WS Web Service

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15-3. Consuming a JAX-WS Web Service via WSDL

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How It Works

15-4. Consuming a JAX-WS Web Service via a Stand-Alone Application Client

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15-5. Integrating Web Services into a Java EE Project

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15-6. Developing a RESTful Web Service

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15-7. Consuming and Producing with REST

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15-8. Writing a JAX-RS Client

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15-9. Filtering Requests and Responses

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How It Works

15-10. Processing Long-Running Operations Asynchronously

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How It Works

 Chapter 16: Enterprise Solutions Using Alternative Programming Languages

16-1. Developing Servlets with Groovy

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How It Works

16-2. Working with Groovy Servlet Parameters

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16-3. Developing Servlets with Jython

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How It Works

 Chapter 17: WebSockets and JSON-P

17-1. Creating a WebSocket Endpoint

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17-2. Sending Messages to a WebSocket Endpoint

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How It Works

17-3. Building a JSON Object

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17-4. Writing a JSON Object to Disk

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17-5. Reading JSON from an Input Source

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 Chapter 18: JavaFX in the Enterprise

18-1. Developing a Basic JavaFX Application

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18-2. Incorporating Databases into a JavaFX Application

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How It Works

18-3. Constructing a Sophisticated UI Containing EJB Data

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How It Works

18-4. Developing an Enterprise Application Using MVC

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How It Works

18-5. Incorporating REST Services into JavaFX Applications

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How It Works

 Chapter 19: Concurrency and Batch Applications

19-1. Creating Resources for Processing Tasks Asynchronously in an Application Server

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Solution #2

How It Works

19-2. Configuring and Creating a Reporter Task

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19-3. Running More Than One Task Concurrently

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19-4. Utilizing Transactions Within a Task

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19-5. Running Concurrent Tasks at Scheduled Times

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19-6. Creating Thread Instances

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19-7. Creating an Item-Oriented Batch Process

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 Appendix A: Java EE Development with NetBeans IDE

A-1. Configuring Application Servers Within NetBeans

Developing Java Enterprise Applications

A-2. Creating a NetBeans Java Web Project

A-3. Creating JSF Application Files

A-4. Developing EJB Entity Classes

A-5. JPQL

A-6. HTML5

Index