CHAPTER 2
EJB Session Beans
This chapter will discuss EJB session beans, the core business service objects used by EJB client applications. You’ll gain an understanding of the simplified EJB session bean model with insights into the following topics:
- Types of session beans—stateful, stateless, and singleton—and when to use each one
- The bean class, business interfaces, and business methods
- Asynchronous methods
- Callback methods
- Interceptors
- Exception handling
- Client view
- Dependency injection with annotations related to session beans
- Timer service
Introduction to Session Beans
Session beans are Java components that run either in stand-alone EJB ...
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