Editor's Note: This web services development tutorial was published in 2001, and remains a very popular article on TheServerSide. This article still provides great value, but significant changes have ...

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As Java Web application frameworks have become more powerful and flexible, they’ve also become more complex. John O’Hanley’s WEB4J framework in many ways flies in the face of this trend: it offers few ...

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Watch out Oracle, Pivotal is offering a lighter alternative to the Java Enterprise Edition (JEE) stack. The company has collected many of its technologies into a single integrated package, called the ...