----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Yuan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2003 16:26 Subject: Re: Web Services book
>> I wrote a book on Ant with Erik Hatcher last year (product placement:java >> development with ant, http://manning.com/antbook). You can look at our >> progress through Ant's CVS log and the bugzilla system: we found oodles >I found Erik and Steve's ANT book excellent. Before I read that book, I >was wondering how someone could write a 700 page book on a simple tool >like ANT. Well, as it turns out, the book is much more than ANT. It is a >mini-J2EE (as well as Open Source tools/frameworks) tutorial and >everything is nicely tied together using ANT. We like to view it as a software engineering book in disguise. Or at least a book that discusses the practical problems of todays systems (XML parser grief, deployment, EJB, etc.) >A chapter of that book >discusses Axis. I wish it could discuss Sun's JAX-RPC too. That chapter is a free download for everyone up on the web site BTW. I suppose I should update the samples to <axis-java2wsdl> & the like
