The EJB 3.1 expert group recently released an early draft of the specification, containing some significant new features as well as a continued simplification of the EJB programming model.

The Enterprise JavaBeans development cycle—build, deploy, and test—is time consuming, partly because EJB components run inside an EJB container, which, in turn, depends on various resources ...

The Java Persistence Architecture, a part of the Enterprise JavaBeans 3.0 (EJB 3.0) specification, simplified the development of EJB applications using data persistence. A major simplification was ...