Re: Jave SE vs. J2EE
Arne Vajh??j wrote:
Personally I prefer JBoss over SUN AS and Eclipse over
NetBeans, but that is like preferring blue shirts over
red shirts.
Personally I prefer NetBeans, but that's like preferring red shirts over blue
shirts.
Arne's advice is very sound. I would add, read at least two books before
considering yourself a Java programmer - /Effective Java/ by Joshua Bloch, and
/Java Concurrency in Practice/ by Brian Goetz, et al.
Chris P. Bacon wrote:
Thanks for your input. I have never been able to get JBoss
working on my Linux box and we don't use it in our shop.
We use WAS 6.1 but it's not free so I chose the Community
Edition to see if I can get a little familiarity with it.
I use GlassFish and Tomcat for home study, and sometimes Apache Geronimo
(which, as Arne posted, is what WAS Community Edition is).
Full-fledged application servers like WAS, JBoss, GlassFish, Geronimo and so
on, are big beasts with substantial responsibility involved in their
deployment and maintenance. Application and server deployment matters will
occupy much more time and intelligence than Java EE programming as such.
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