Chapter 1 Introduction

1. Enterprise Computing Defined
2. Enterprise Computing Demystified
3. The Java Enterprise APIs
4. Enterprise Computing Scenarios
5. Java Enterprise APIs Versus Jini

Chapter 2 JDBC

1. JDBC Architecture
2. JDBC Basics
3. JDBC Drivers
4. Connecting to the Database
5. Statements
6. Results
7. Handling Errors
8. Prepared Statements
9. Metadata
10. Transactions
11. Stored Procedures
12. Escape Sequences
13. JDBC 2.0

Chapter 3 Remote Method Invocation

1. Introduction to RMI
2. Defining Remote Objects
3. Creating the Stubs and Skeletons
4. Accessing Remote Objects as a Client
5. Dynamically Loaded Classes
6. Remote Object Activation
7. RMI and Native Method Calls
8. RMI over IIOP

Chapter 4 Java IDL

1. The CORBA Architecture
2. Creating CORBA Objects
3. Putting It in the Public Eye
4. Finding Remote Objects
5. What If I Don't Know the Interface?

Chapter 5 Java Servlets

1. The Servlet Life Cycle
2. Servlet Basics
3. Servlet Chaining
4. Custom Servlet Initialization
5. Thread Safety
6. Server-Side Includes
7. Cookies
8. Session Tracking
9. Databases and Non-HTML Content
10. The Servlet API 2.1

Chapter 6 JNDI

1. JNDI Architecture
2. A JNDI Example
3. Introducing the Context
4. Looking Up Objects in a Context
5. The NamingShell Application
6. Listing the Children of a Context
7. Creating and Destroying Contexts
8. Binding Objects
9. Accessing Directory Services
10. Modifying Directory Entries
11. Creating Directory Entries
12. Searching a Directory

Chapter 7 Enterprise JavaBeans

1. A Note on Evolving Standards
2. EJB Roles
3. Transaction Management
4. Implementing a Basic EJB Object
5. Implementing Session Beans
6. Implementing Entity Beans
7. Deploying an Enterprise JavaBeans Object
8. Using an Enterprise JavaBeans Object
9. Changes in EJB 1.1 Specification

Chapter 8 SQL Reference

1. Relational Databases
2. Data Types
3. Schema Manipulation Commands
4. Data Manipulation Commands
5. Functions
6. Return Codes

Chapter 9 RMI Tools

Chapter 10 IDL Reference

1. IDL Keywords
2. Identifiers
3. Comments
4. Basic Data Types
5. Constants and Literals
6. Naming Scopes
7. User-Defined Data Types
8. Exceptions
9. Module Declarations
10. Interface Declarations

Chapter 11 CORBA Services Reference

1. Naming Service
2. Security Service
3. Event Service
4. Persistent Object Service
5. Life Cycle Service
6. Concurrency Control Service
7. Externalization Service
8. Relationship Service
9. Transaction Service
10. Query Service
11. Licensing Service
12. Property Service
13. Time Service
14. Trading Service
15. Collection Service

Chapter 12 Java IDL Tools

Chapter 13 The java.rmi Package

Chapter 14 The java.rmi.activation Package

Chapter 15 The java.rmi.dgc Package

Chapter 16 The java.rmi.registry Package

Chapter 17 The java.rmi.server Package

Chapter 18 The java.sql Package

Chapter 19 The javax.ejb Package

Chapter 20 The javax.ejb.deployment Package

Chapter 21 The javax.jms Package

Chapter 22 The javax.naming Package

Chapter 23 The javax.naming.directory Package

Chapter 24 The javax.naming.spi Package

Chapter 25 The javax.servlet Package

Chapter 26 The javax.servlet.http Package

Chapter 27 The javax.sql Package

Chapter 28 The javax.transaction Package

Chapter 29 The javax.transaction.xa Package

Chapter 30 The org.omg.CORBA Package

Chapter 31 The org.omg.CORBA.DynAnyPackage Package

Chapter 32 The org.omg.CORBA.ORBPackage Package

Chapter 33 The org.omg.CORBA.portable Package

Chapter 34 The org.omg.CORBA.TypeCodePackage Package

Chapter 35 The org.omg.CosNaming Package

Chapter 36 The org.omg.CosNaming.NamingContextPackage Package

Chapter 37 Class, Method, and Field Index

1. Symbols
2. A
3. B
4. C
5. D
6. E
7. F
8. G
9. H
10. I
11. J
12. K
13. L
14. M
15. N
16. O
17. P
18. Q
19. R
20. S
21. T
22. U
23. V
24. W
25. X