Chapter 1. Introduction

Welcome to Enterprise Java Programming with IBM WebSphere, 2nd Edition. This book was designed to help you understand how to design, build, and deploy applications based on the Java 2 Enterprise Edition (J2EE) using the IBM WebSphere family of tools and runtime. This book was written for technical managers seeking guidance in understanding J2EE and WebSphere; architects who wish to design scalable, secure enterprise applications; and for the day-to-day developer who wishes to create more robust, consistent code.

You'll find our approach to be a bit different than other books. Rather than simply focusing on the bits and bytes of each technology component that makes up WebSphere, we take a slightly broader view. We will show ...

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