Calling all Java Developers

Site Offer J2EE has become required knowledge for any serious Java developer, however learning this large and often complex specification requires a substantial investment of your time and energy.

Sams Teach Yourself J2EE in 21 Days, presents the enterprise Java architecture in accessible, easy-to-comprehend lessons, describing how each J2EE tool solves the challenges of n-Tier development.

Using the architecture as a roadmap, chapters describe Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB), JavaServer Pages (JSP), Java Servlets, and more, giving readers a full understanding of J2EE development.

Further chapters cover the role of XML, custom JSP taps, creating J2EE Web Services, and how Java Connectors allow J2EE applications to interact with legacy and non-Java systems. This book is completely up-to-date, and every concept is illustrated with practical, real-world examples to ensure understanding by Java students and experts alike.

At The Register bookshop this week, you can save 30% off the RRP of £36.50 for Sams Teach Yourself J2EE in 21 Days - making the price for you a mere £25.55!

If you're not quite there with J2EE then why brush up on your Java skills with Sams Teach Yourself Java 2 in 21 Days, Professional Reference Edition, also reduced to £25.55 saving another £10.95.

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• User Stories Applied - For Agile Software Development RRP £26.99 - Reg price - £18.89 - Saving £8.10 (30%)
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• eBay in a Snap
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• Digital Memories
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• We Can Take It!
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  We Can Take It explores how the memory of the Second World War continues to affect British contemporary life and why the war effort holds an important place in British culture, history and national identity.

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