<h4>The Oracle Press guide to mastering the code, applications, and frameworks that power Java Platform, Enterprise Edition 7</h4><p><i>Java EE 7: The Big Picture</i> uniquely explores the whole of the Java EE platform in an all-encompassing style while examining each tier of the platform in enough detail to help you select the right technologies for specific project needs. The book covers the Web tier (WebSocket, JSP, JSF, JAX-RS), the Middle tier (data synthesis and decision-making aspects), the Information tier (system interaction and management components), and the Java EE environment (the APIs available to all components). <ul><li>Shows you how to choose the right technologies for an application and how to most effectively combine applications for maximum productivity and power<li>Written by the spec lead for the Java API for WebSockets for Java EE and Java SE/JavaFX and the author of the WebSocket technical documentation at Oracle<li>Code examples from the book available for download</ul></p>