Just Hibernate

Ifyou’re looking for a short, sweet, and simple introduction (or reintroduction)to Hibernate, this is the book you want. Through clear real-world examples, you’lllearn Hibernate and object-relational mapping from the ground up, starting withthe basics. Then you’ll dive into the framework’s moving parts to understandhow they work in action.

StoringJava objects in relational databases is usually a challenging and complex taskfor any Java developer, experienced or not. This book, like others in the Just series, delivers a concise,example-driven tutorial for Java beginners. You’ll gain enough knowledge andconfidence to start working on real-world projects with Hibernate.

• Compare how Jdbc andHibernate work with object persistence
• Learn how annotationsare used to create Hibernate applications
• Understand how topersist and retrieve Java data structures
• Focus on thefundamentals of associations and their mappings
• Delve into advancedconcepts such as caching, inheritance, and types
• Walk through theHibernate Query Language Api, with examples
• Develop JavaPersistence Api applications, using Hibernate as the provider
• Work hands-on withcode snippets to understand the technology