Spring Persistence with Hibernate (Expert's Voice in Open Source) - Softcover

Fisher, Paul; Murphy, Brian D.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1430226323 ISBN 13: 9781430226321

Publisher: Apress, 2010

Synopsis

Persistence is an important set of techniques and technologies for accessing and transacting data, and ensuring that data is mobile regardless of specific applications and contexts. In Java development, persistence is a key factor in enterprise, e-commerce, and other transaction-oriented applications. Today, the Spring framework is the leading out-of-the-box solution for enterprise Java developers; in it, you can find a number of Java Persistence solutions. This book gets you rolling with fundamental Spring Framework 3 concepts and integrating persistence functionality into enterprise Java applications using Hibernate, the Java Persistence API (JPA) 2, and the Grails Object Relational Mapping tool, GORM. Covers core Hibernate fundamentals, demonstrating how the framework can be best utilized within a Spring application context Covers how to use and integrate JPA 2, found in the new Java EE 6 platform Covers how to integrate and use the new Grails persistence engine, GORM What you'll learn How to use Spring Persistence, including using persistence tools in Spring as well as choosing the best Java Persistence frameworks/tools outside of Spring How to work with Spring Framework features such as Inversion of Control (IoC), aspect-oriented programming (AOP), and more How to work with Spring JDBC, use declarative transactions with Spring, and reap the benefits of a lightweight persistence strategy How to work with Hibernate and integrate it into your Spring-based enterprise Java applications for transactions, data processing, and more How to integrate with legacy databases, as well as use best practices for developing web services and handling Hibernate proxies and lazy collections How to the integrate the Spring/Hibernate persistence tier with RIA technologies like Ajax and Flash How to integrate JPA for architecting a well-layered persistence tier in your enterprise Java application How to move a persistence

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About the Author

Paul Tepper Fisher first began working in technology at Johns Hopkins University, where he spent several years developing a distance learning application for neuroscience, while completing graduate school there. He has founded two technology start-ups: SmartPants Media, Inc., a software development company specializing in interactive multimedia technology; and dialmercury.com, which develops telephony applications using VoIP and Java. Paul was also manager of technology at Wired.com, where he lead the software development team for the on-line publications of Wired.com, webmonkey.com, and howto.wired.com, using Spring, Grails, and Java technology. Currently, Paul is director of engineering for a new music service at Lime Company, where he manages several development teams using agile methodologies. Comprised of client-side and server-side components developed using Java, the music service is designed for horizontal scalability and leverages cloud-computing to dynamically change the infrastructure size in response to load. You can read Paul s blog at http://www.paultepperfisher.com. Paul lives in Brooklyn, New York.

Edition details

• Publisher: Apress
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 1430226323
• ISBN 13: 9781430226321
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 264