Java EE 8: Only What's New - Level up quickly on the latest features of Java EE 8 including Security, JSON-B/P, CDI, JAX-RS, Servlet and more

• This book covers only what's new. Ideal for developers who need to get up to speed quickly
• Includes all new and updated APIs with working code examples
• Covers: JSON Binding 1.0, Security 1.0, Servlet 4.0, Bean Validation 2.0, CDI 2.0, JAX-RS 2.1, JSF 2.3, JSON Processing 1.1 and Java Persistence API 2.2.

Leveling up on a new platform version means reading specification documentation and digging around blog posts, it's time-consuming and tedious. This book contains all that you need to know about what's new in Java EE 8. You already know Java EE 7, so why read a long book that explains what you already know? Save yourself considerable time and effort and learn only what you don't know. This book covers:

• Java API for JSON Binding 1.1 (JSR 367)
• Java EE Security API 1.1 (JSR 375)

• Servlet 4.0 (JSR 369)
• Bean Validation 2.0 (JSR 380)
• Contexts and Dependency Injection for Java 2.0 (JSR 365)

• Java API for RESTful Web Services 2.1 (JSR 370)
• JavaServer Faces 2.3 (JSR 372)
• Java API for JSON Processing 1.1 (JSR 374)
• Java Persistence API 2.2 (JSR 338)

Alex is a Java EE consultant with over 10 years experience developing Java Enterprise Edition and Spring Framework applications. He is a Java EE trainer, the co-author of Professional Java EE Design Patterns and a regular speaker at conferences. He has authored and recorded Java courses for some of the best-known training providers including LinkedIn Learning and PluralSight.