Summary

J2EE provides a rich and diverse set of tools that can be used to create applications. But if we don't apply some structure to the development process, we could create an incoherent and jumbled mess.

This chapter provided an overview of some of the more common Java design patterns. In the following chapters we will apply some of those design patterns in the creation of a J2EE application.

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