FYI, Manning *does* have a JSP Programming book in the works. I guess they
just haven't selected a cover for it yet - therefore no web page mention.
Dan
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> From: Ted Neward[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Reply To: Ted Neward
> Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 1999 11:11 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Book rating
>
> Jeff, while I can't speak to the Wrox Press book, I can say that you're
> not going to get much opinion on the Manning book, because it's not out
> yet; I know this, because I'm the author of it. :)
>
> Seriously, Server-Side Java (the actual title, though the website hasn't
> been appropriately updated) is not about servlets or JSP, but about doing
> server applications and systems using Java. In fact, one of the reviewers
> of the text complained that it doesn't cover enough on servlets (I only
> dedicate a small section to the discussion of servlets, and even then to
> simply point out that I think servlets and application servers have a
> different relationship than most others believe).
>
> What it *does* cover is ClassLoaders in Java 2 (extensively), Extensions,
> Threads, Monitoring & Configuration, Sockets, Serialization & Persistence,
> a bit about JDBC (although I'm assuming you're already familiar with
> relational databases and SQL), an example n-tier "business object" model,
> and object distribution (RMI, including RMI/IIOP, CORBA, and some other,
> new, technologies & approaches).
>
> Any other questions I can answer about it, I'm happy to do so; the book's
> finished its final review, so it should be on track for release in 1Q2000
> (assuming we're not all reeling from the end of civilization, that is). :)
>
> Ted Neward
> http://www.javageeks.com/~tneward
>
>
> On Wed, 8 Sep 1999, Jeff Rodenburg wrote:
>
> > Does anyone have an opinion on the following books:
> >
> > Java Server Programming, Wrox Press
> > Server-based Java Programming, Manning Pub.
> >
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