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Developing Middleware in Java EE 8

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Product type Paperback

Published in Jun 2018

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781788391078

Length 252 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

Java

Tools

Docker

Concepts

Middleware

Author (1):

Abdalla Mahmoud

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Table of Contents (18) Chapters

Title Page

Copyright and Credits

Dedication

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Contributors

Preface

1. Delving into Java EE 8 FREE CHAPTER

2. Dependency Injection Using CDI 2.0

3. Accessing the Database with JPA 2.1

4. Validating Data with Bean Validation 2.0

5. Exposing Web Services with JAX-RS 2.1

6. Manipulating JSON with JSON-B 1.0

7. Communicating with Different Systems with JMS 2.0

8. Sending Mails with JavaMail 1.6

9. Securing an Application with Java Security 1.0

10. Making Interactive Applications with WebSockets 1.1

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Index

Chapter 10. Making Interactive Applications with WebSockets 1.1

Over recent years, user expectations regarding a more interactive experience with their favorite web applications have greatly increased—more so than desktop applications actually provide. As you may have noticed, desktop products such as the MSN and Yahoo messengers have been replaced with smarter and trendier web application alternatives. The thanks for that go to the World Wide Web Consortium, as their advancements in web technologies have enabled the launch of such amazing products.

Without a doubt, WebSockets is one of the major overall advancements in HTTP communication. It extends HTTP to allow it to handle one or more full-duplex communication channels over a single HTTP connection, enabling all kinds of applications with real-time communication requirements to appear in the web market, such as chatting, multi-player gaming, collaborative document editing, and much more. Therefore, Java naturally includes its own Java...

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Authors (1)

Abdalla Mahmoud

Abdalla Mahmoud

Abdalla Mahmoud is a Java software architect and trainer with 14+ years of experience in the software development industry. He's led many successful projects using a broad range of technologies and frameworks covering the most out of the web, desktop, and mobile development aspects. He's also contributed in training hundreds of Java software engineers for more than 7 years, on different topics including Java EE, Spring, design patterns, and Android.

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