"This book is an excellent tool for anyone interested in gaining a breadth of knowledge about the WebSphere Application Server 4.0"--Dave Draeger, Software Engineer, IBM WebSphere Execution Team. Get started with IBM WebSphere Application Server 4.0 using this definitive and detailed reference. Learn to develop and deploy powerful Web-based application and discover all of the new features including JMS, JSP taglibs, EJB extensions, Web services and J2EE compliance. Including numerous examples of Web services, multi-lingual applications and directories, as well as coverage of core Web technologies such as servlets and JSP, this is the ultimate one-stop resource for working with IBM WebSphere Application Server.
Part I: Getting Started 1: What Is WebSphere? 2: Installing and Starting WebSphere 3: Hello World (Wide Web) 4: Hello Servlets and JSPs 5: Hello EJBs Part II: WebSphere Technologies 6: Web Servers and Java Application Servers 7: Servlets and JavaServer Pages 8: Common Object Request Broker Architecture 9: Internet Inter-ORB Protocol 10: JavaBeans 11: Enterprise JavaBeans 12: Extensible Markup Language (XML) 13: Java Security 14: Java Messaging Service 15: Java 2 Enterprise Edition Part III: Development Environments for WebSphere Applications 16: WebSphere Studio Application Developer 17: VisualAge for Java Part IV: Core Services 18: Connection Pooling and Data Access Beans 19: WebSphere Security Services 20: Lightweight Directory Access Protocol Support 21: WebSphere Application Logging Part V: Developing Servlets and JavaServer Pages 22: HTTP Servlets 23: Servlet Sessions 24: WebSphere-Specific Servlet Issues 25: JSP Elements 26: JSP Examples 27: Custom Tag Libraries 28: Debugging Servlets and JSPs Using VisualAge Part VI: Developing EJB 29: Session Beans 30: Entity Beans 31: EJB Transactions and Security 32: Message-Driven Beans 33: IBM EJB Extensions 34: Using EJB in a Multitiered Application Part VII: Using XML 35: Writing XML E-Business Applications 36: Application of XSL Transformations 37: Web Services: SOAP, WSDL, and UDDI Part VIII: Internationalization and Localization 39: Java Support Features for Internationalization 40: Building Multilingual Applications Part IX: Administering WebSphere Sites 41: Deploying WebSphere for Scalability and Fault Tolerance 42: The WebSphere Administrative Console 43: WebSphere Administration Scripts 44: Administering WebSphere Security
Ron Ben-Natan (Tel Aviv, Israel) is the Vice President of Product Development of RTS Software responsible for product architecture and technology direction. Previous to that he was a consultant developing Web-related and CORBA-related components with Java, JavaScript, Visual C++, ActiveX, and Orbix.
Ori Sasson (Tel Avid, Israel) is the co-founder of a small software company specializing in complex, object-oriented programming applications.
