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SCEA 5 Books
Section 1: Application Design Concepts and Principles
o Sun Certified Enterprise Architect for
J2EE Technology Study Guide, Mark Cade
o "SCEA study guide" - Allen and Bambara
Section 2: Common Architectures
o Designing Enterprise Applications with the J2EE Platform
o J2EE Architect's Handbook
Section 3: Integration and Messaging
o Java EE 5 Tutorial. Part VI Services.
o Enterprise Integration
Patterns: Designing, Building, and Deploying Messaging Solutions
o J2EE Connector Architecture and Enterprise Application Integration
o Java Message Service, Monson-Haefel & Chappell
Section 4: Business Tier Technologies
o EJB 3 in Action
o Pro EJB 3 Java Persistence API
o Mastering EJB 3.0
o Java EE 5 Tutorial. Part IV Enterprise Beans.
o Java EE 5 Tutorial. Part V Persistence.
o Nice to have SCBCD 5
Section 5: Web Tier Technologies
o Core JavaServer? Faces, Second Edition
o Java EE 5 Tutorial. Part II The Web Tier.
o Nice to have SCWCD
Section 6: Applicability of Java EE Technology
o Java EE 5 Tutorial. Part VII Case Studies.
o Practical J2EE Application Architecture
o J2EE AntiPatterns?
o Java EE 5 Tutorial. Part III Web Services.
o SOA using Java Web services
Section 7: Patterns
o "Design Patterns", GoF
o Core J2EE Patterns, 2nd ed.
o Head First Design Patterns
Section 8: Security
o Java EE 5 Tutorial. Part VI Services.
o Java Security
o Core Security Patterns
o Sun JEE tutorial