Java EE 5 Development with NetBeans 6 Table of Contents

Table of Contents

• Preface

• Chapter 1: Getting Started with NetBeans
• Introduction
• Downloading NetBeans
• Installing NetBeans
• Microsoft Windows
• Mac OS X
• Linux and Solaris
• Other Platforms
• Installation Procedure
• Starting NetBeans for the First Time
• Configuring NetBeans for Java EE Development
• Integrating NetBeans with a Third Party Application Server
• Integrating NetBeans with a Third Party RDBMS
• Adding a JDBC Driver to NetBeans
• Connecting to a Third Party RDBMS
• Deploying Our First Application
• NetBeans Tips for Effective Development
• Code Completion
• Code Templates
• Keyboard Shortcuts
• Understanding NetBeans Visual Cues
• Summary

• Chapter 2: Developing Web Applications with Servlets and JSPs
• Creating Our First Web Application
• Modifying NetBeans' Generated Code
• Developing the Input Page
• Developing the Output Page
• Servlet Development
• Adding a Servlet to Our Application
• Securing Web Applications
• Implementing Form Based Authentication
• Implementing the Login Page
• Implementing a Login Error Page
• Configuring Our Application for Form-Based Authentication
• JSP Fragments
• Creating a JSP Fragment in NetBeans
• Monitoring Web Applications with NetBeans HTTP Monitor
• Summary

• Chapter 3: Enhancing JSP Functionality with JSTL and Custom Tags
• Core JSTL Tags
• Conditionally Displaying Part of a Page with the <c:if> Tag
• Displaying Mutually Exclusive Markup with the <c:choose> Tag
• Iterating through Arrays or Collections with the <c:forEach> Tag
• SQL JSTL Tags
• Retrieving Database Data with the <sql:query> Tag
• Modifying Database Data with the <sql:update> Tag
• Inserting Database Data
• Updating Database Data
• Deleting Database Data
• Closing Remarks about JSTL
• Custom JSP Tags
• Summary

• Chapter 4: Developing Web Applications using JavaServer Faces
• Developing Our first JSF Application
• Creating a New JSF Project
• Modifying Our JSP to Capture User Data
• Creating Our Managed Bean
• Implementing Navigation
• Executing Our Application
• JSF Validation
• Displaying Tabular Data
• Summary

• Chapter 5: Interacting with Databases through the Java Persistence API
• Creating Our First JPA Entity
• Adding Persistent Fields to Our Entity
• Creating a Data Access Object (DAO)
• Generating the User Interface
• Implementing the Controller
• Trying Out Our Application
• Automated Generation of JPA Entities
• Named Queries and JPQL
• Entity Relationships
• Generating JSF Applications from JPA Entities
• Summary

• Chapter 6: Visual Web JSF Development
• Writing Our first Visual Web Application
• Adding Additional Components to Our Application
• Adding Additional Text Fields
• Adding a Drop-Down List Component
• Adding a Message Component to Each Input Field
• Grouping Error Messages with the Message Group Component
• Ajax Autovalidation
• Organizing Our Page into Tabs
• Binding a Drop-Down List to a Database Table
• Ajax-Enabling Visual Web Applications
• Summary

• Chapter 7: Implementing the Business Tier with Session Beans
• Introduction to Session Beans
• Creating a Session Bean in NetBeans
• Accessing the Bean from a Client
• Executing the Client

• Session Bean Transaction Management
• Implementing Aspect-Oriented Programming with Interceptors
• Implementing the Interceptor Class
• Decorating the EJB with the @Interceptors Annotations

• EJB Timer Service
• Implementing the Client

• Generating Session Beans from JPA Entities
• Summary

• Chapter 8: Messaging with JMS and Message Driven Beans
• Introduction to JMS
• Creating the Project and JMS Resources
• Creating a JMS Destination
• Sending Messages to a Message Destination
• Processing JMS Messages with Message Driven Beans
• Summary

• Chapter 9: Web Services
• Introduction to Web Services
• Creating a Simple Web Service
• Testing Our Web Service
• Developing a Client for Our Web Service
• Exposing EJBs as Web Services
• Implementing New Web Services as EJBs
• Exposing Existing EJBs as Web Services
• Creating a Web Service from an Existing WSDL
• Summary

• Chapter 10: Putting it all Together
• Creating Our Enterprise Project
• Implementing the Data Access Layer
• Implementing the User Interface Layer
• Adding User Interface Components to the Page
• Populating the Table
• Testing Our Application
• Adding Missing Functionality
• Defining Navigation Rules
• Testing the Completed Application
• Summary

• Appendix A: Debugging Enterprise Applications with the NetBeans Debugger
• Debugging Enterprise Applications
• Summary

• Appendix B: Identifying Performance Issues with NetBeans Profiler
• Profiling Our Application
• Summary

• Index