Re: mainframe career advice


Excellent, Michal!

Thanks very much for that. I am also responding to you privately.

Pete.

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"Michal" <mgl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> charles hottel wrote:
>> I am currently learning Java and the next logical step to me seems to be
>> to learn J2EE and Websphere. What books, web resources or other
>> resources would you recommend for learning J2EE, Websphere and Rational
>> toolset?
>
> Java:
> http://www.mindview.net/Books/TIJ/
>
> J2EE:
> http://java.sun.com/j2ee/1.4/docs/tutorial/doc/
> http://java.sun.com/blueprints/corej2eepatterns/Patterns/
> and practice, practice, practice...
>
> IBM stuff (Rational suite, WebSphere AS):
> manuals from http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/, then get free trial or
> community editions and practice, practice, practice...
>
>> Most of the books I have read so far have discussed basic Java, Java
>> servlets and JSP. I read Just Java 5th ed. (Dec 2001) by Peter van der
>> Linden which discussed J2EE and Java Beans a little, but he said he
>> could not recommend any J2EE books at that time, so I have been concerned
>> about getting some "good" references. I also have his 6th edition to
>> learn some of the new Java features but in a quick scan I do not see any
>> J2EE stuff and the Java Bean chapter seems to have been removed .
>
> btw, Java Bean != Enterprise Java Bean
>
> regards,
> --
> mgl
>



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