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JPA 2

Mike Keith and Merrick Schincariol

Foreword by Linda DeMichiel, JPA Specification Lead

Mastering the Java™ Persistence API

Create robust, data-driven applications with this definitive guide to the new JPA 2

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Pro JPA 2

Mastering the Java™ Persistence API

■■■ Mike Keith and Merrick Schnicariol

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