Sun Certified Enterprise Architect For Java EE Study Guide

Sun Certified Enterprise Architect For Java EE Study Guide

<B> <P style="MARGIN: 0px" align=left text-align="left">Definitive, Comprehensive SCEA Exam Prep–Straight from Sun’s Exam Developers!</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px" align=left text-align="left"> </B> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px" align=left text-align="left">This book delivers complete, focused review for Sun’s new Sun Certified Enterprise Architect (SCEA) for Java EE certification exam–straight from two of the exam’s creators! SCEA lead developer/assessor Mark Cade and SCEA lead developer/assessor Humphrey Sheil offer powerful insights, real-world architectural case studies, and challenging sample questions that systematically prepare you for the actual exam. For every question, the authors show why the right answers are right–and why the other answers are wrong. Cade and Sheil cover every SCEA exam topic, skill, and technique, including:</P> <UL> <LI> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0px" align=left text-align="left">Understanding system architecture and its goals</DIV> <LI> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0px" align=left text-align="left">Decomposing larger systems into components organized by tiers or layers</DIV> <LI> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0px" align=left text-align="left">Addressing requirements for scalability, maintainability, reliability, availability, extensibility, performance, and security</DIV> <LI> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0px" align=left text-align="left">Building effective web (presentation) tiers, and analyzing tradeoffs associated with using web frameworks</DIV> <LI> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0px" align=left text-align="left">Leveraging EJB 3’s enhancements for business tier development</DIV> <LI> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0px" align=left text-align="left">Covering new enhancements in the JEE 5 platform</DIV> <LI> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0px" align=left text-align="left">Choosing and architecting the best integration and messaging components for your system</DIV> <LI> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0px" align=left text-align="left">Using the Java security model to enforce confidentiality, integrity, authorization, authentication, and non-repudiation</DIV> <LI> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0px" align=left text-align="left">Using the most powerful and useful Java EE architecture patterns</DIV> <LI> <DIV style="MARGIN: 0px" align=left text-align="left">Documenting Java EE architectures through visual models and narratives</DIV> </LI> </UL> <P style="MARGIN: 0px" align=left text-align="left">The authors also present detailed guidance for handling every element of the SCEA exam–including your development and defense of a complete real-world architectural solution.</P>