Foreword
by John Crupi
I did a search on Amazon.com for all books with Java in their title and came up with almost 1,700 books. That is pretty amazing for a technology that isn't even a decade old. So I took a look at some of the titles and not surprisingly, most of the books were “how to” learn some Java technology. Very few were actually about “how to” design and architect with Java technology. This makes sense, because just as you first must learn how to walk before you can run, you (in my opinion) must first learn the technology before you can even think about designing with the technology.
When writing Core J2EE Patterns, Deepak Alur, Dan Malks, and I added an epilogue on pattern-driven design (“J2EE Patterns Applied”). Our original intent ...
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