B
bean:

Refers generically to one of the two types of Java components: JavaBeans or Enterprise JavaBeans.

bean-managed persistence (BMP):

When the details of the database access and manipulation are handled by the EJB itself.

boundary class:

Analysis level classes that represent interaction with system and external entities, for example, other subsystems and so on.

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