If you"re a developer, project leader, or manager who needs to deliver high-quality software solutions more rapidly than ever before, Rapid J2EETM Development gives you all the skills you"ll need. It presents a complete, practical foundation for rapid development throughout your entire J2EE project lifecycle. Alan Monnox offers best-practice techniques and tools that accelerate development, while helping you adapt smoothly to increasing complexity and non-stop change. Coverage includes: iterative development, model-driven architecture, code generation, object-relational mapping, Jython scripting, Aspect-Oriented Programming, builds, test-driven development, and much more.