This easy-to-use book will turn the complex-sounding integration into a straightforward walk-through. Persistence is important for creating a data access-based ... » 

This easy-to-use book will turn the complex-sounding integration into a straightforward walk-through. Persistence is important for creating a data access-based transactions tier, central to financial, insurance, and banking applications. You will be able to enhance your applications using the most common, advanced, and optional features of Hibernate.

What you will learn from this book: Learn the philosophy, the history, and the usage of Persistence; Solve problems related to Persistence by gaining a complete understanding of Hibernate; Know your competitors and gear yourself to knock down your competition using Hibernate exhaustively; Get to know the role of Spring in Persistence and learn to configure Hibernate & Spring; Use the essential, most commonly-used Hibernate features such as Transparent persistence, Object-Relational mappings, Object-oriented query language, and more; Exploit the optional and advanced Hibernate features to enhance your applications; Learn & integrate common Spring features that are a part & parcel of every Java project; Make the most out of the Spring features that are related to persistence, particularly to Hibernate; Develop sophisticated web applications using Spring Persistence with Hibernate and successfully test them. «