Sams Teach Yourself J2EE™ in 21 Days, Second Edition
by Martin Bond, Dan Haywood, Debbie Law, Andy Longshaw, Peter Roxburgh
Messaging
Many enterprise applications are built from separate software components. These components can reside on the same system or in a distributed or multi-tiered environment on several Java Virtual Machines.
Some method of communication is almost always required between the components in large systems. It is often a requirement that this communication should also be loosely coupled or asynchronous. In asynchronous communication, the sender sends the message and continues execution without waiting for a reply, and the receiver can retrieve the message at any time after it has been sent. In a loosely coupled system, the sender does not need to necessarily know who the recipient is; the communication itself may or may not be asynchronous. This ...
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