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Pro JPA 2: Mastering the Java Persistence API
Pro JPA 2 introduces, explains, and demonstrates how to use the Java Persistence API (JPA). JPA provides Java developers with both the knowledge and insight needed to write Java applications that access relational databases through JPA.
Authors Mike Keith and Merrick Schincariol take a hands-on approach to teaching by giving examples to illustrate each concept of the API an ...more
Authors Mike Keith and Merrick Schincariol take a hands-on approach to teaching by giving examples to illustrate each concept of the API an ...more
Paperback, 503 pages
Published
November 1st 2009
by Apress
(first published September 21st 2009)
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This book is really an awesome resource if you really want to learn about JPA and many of the advanced topics around it. My biggest complaint is that it focuses way too much on EJB early on (and throughout in various places). I think part of that is related to the lineage of JPA as part of J2EE but I think the book could have still been effective without as much of that content. And it wouldn't have hurt them to talk a little bit about using JPA with something like the Spring Framework (I don't
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Excellent book on JPA 2 topic. Very well written, it goes in the depths and it's quite complex. Usable as reference as well. The only minus, there is nothing about integration or usage with the Spring Framework.
A must-read book, written with full of useful examples. I wish I had read this book before.
Good for what we need it for
Too much EJB!
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