Jdbc 3.0: Java Database Connectivity - Softcover

Van Haecke, Bernard

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0764548751 ISBN 13: 9780764548758

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2002

Synopsis

This essential guide offers serious Java developers a focused resource on using JDBC 3 to build robust, enterprise-class applications for the Internet or intranet.

This title provides a step-by-step tutorial on the JDBC 3 API, as well as many examples and discussions about advanced techniques. It also provides a complete reference of the API's packages and extensions. Powerful and enhanced new features are covered: Batch updates, DataSource object, transaction savepoints, connection pooling, distributed transaction support, XA compatibility, types of ResultSets, holdable cursors, SQL99 types, scalar functions, CLOB, array, reference and datalink objects, customized type mapping, transform groups, ParameterMetaData API, auto generated keys, and more.

About this title

About the Author

Bernard Van Haecke is senior consultant and Java Practice team leader at Sun Microsystems Professional Services. A Java developer since the introduction of the technology in 1996, he has helped companies build and implement numerous complex applications, including Java- and J2EE-based e-banking and e-trading solutions.

From the Back Cover

JDBC(TM) 3.0 Java(TM) Database Connectivity Your JDBC 3.0 Road Map As the latest revision of Sun's popular and versatile enterprise API, JDBC 3.0 is poised to become one of the most important enabling technologies in distributed computing. Whether you're a JDBC veteran or a Java newcomer, this essential reference will bring you up to speed fast on the latest techniques for storing, retrieving, searching, and updating various data formats in enterprise databases. Step-by-step tutorials, numerous examples, and in-depth coverage of advanced techniques make this the only JDBC guide you'll need to deliver robust, database-enabled Internet applications, Web services, N-tiered applications, and client/server applications for corporations of all sizes. Put JDBC 3.0 to Work
* Become familiar with new features such as batch updates, DataSource objects, transaction savepoints, and distributed transaction support
* Understand the architectural concerns and issues involved in developing applications for intranets and the Internet
* Master the fundamentals of database connectivity and SQL data type conversions
* Build applications that access legacy databases and data formats via new channels such as wireless Internet and Web services
* Use persistence mechanisms such as Enterprise JavaBeans to access traditional, non-object-oriented databases
* Find answers fast in a quick reference that lists the JDBC packages and extensions
Companion Web site at www.hungryminds.com/extras/ includes source code from the book and links to JDBC drivers and tools www.mandtbooks.com

Edition details

• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0764548751
• ISBN 13: 9780764548758
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 600