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Developing Middleware in Java EE 8

You're reading from   Developing Middleware in Java EE 8 Build robust middleware solutions using the latest technologies and trends

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788391078
Length 252 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Abdalla Mahmoud Abdalla Mahmoud
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Preface 1. Delving into Java EE 8 FREE CHAPTER 2. Dependency Injection Using CDI 2.0 3. Accessing the Database with JPA 2.1 4. Validating Data with Bean Validation 2.0 5. Exposing Web Services with JAX-RS 2.1 6. Manipulating JSON with JSON-B 1.0 7. Communicating with Different Systems with JMS 2.0 8. Sending Mails with JavaMail 1.6 9. Securing an Application with Java Security 1.0 10. Making Interactive Applications with WebSockets 1.1 11. Other Books You May Enjoy

Seat-booking application


In the following sections, we will create a more advanced application to put together everything we have learned in this chapter.

In a cinema booking application, you typically get prompted with a diagram of available seats, where you can choose one or more seats to book. One of the primary features of such an application is to keep the user updated with any new bookings that have been made while he is still choosing his favorite seats. We will implement a scenario where the user can choose one or more seats, without choosing some other seats being booked in the same moment.

Our application should look as follows:

As you can see, the page shows a simple seat matrix to the user as HTML buttons arranged in a grid. The text color for buttons is as follows:

  • Black: Available seats
  • Red: Seats booked by other users
  • Green: Seats booked by the current user

For the user to book an available seat, all he has to do is click on the seat's button. It should go green (as it has been booked...

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