I dont think you can directly compare Struts to EJB since both solve different problems.. but you can use EJB with Struts..
----- Original Message ----- From: "Kousek, Theron" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Struts Users Mailing List'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, April 12, 2002 5:03 PM Subject: Struts vs EJB, thoughts? > Not that I am looking for a job (I am not), I have been working with struts > for the last 4 months and don't mind it. I see it as a "poor mans" EJB. I > have no EJB experience but I don't think transitioning over to EJB after > working with struts as a big deal. After all, they both act on server-side > beans. Yeah, EJB has entity beans and session beans but you can easily > simulate both of those types of beans using JSP/Struts/tomcat. Since > there's a gazillion people on the planet now that know how to program in > Java, getting an EJB position will be next to impossible (I guess) if you > don't have EJB experience. Companies now have so many available Java > programmers to pick and choose from and are in a position to require salary > cuts for existing Java programmers on staff due to the plethoria of Java > developers available to work who would be willing to work for less$ Being > a Java programmer is no longer an elite skill. Now it's as common as > coding in Cobol once was :-( I have already read about the salaries of > Java programmers declining and I expect the trend to continue due to the bad > economy and the oversupply of qualified Java programmers in the market > place. This is why so many companies can now demand specific product > experience with Java (ie, "if you don't have 1 year of Bea Weblogic > experience, see you later!! Next person please...")... > > SO back to the Struts vs EJB issue: > If one is comfortable with struts, how much more difficult would EJB be to > get comfortable with? > > Also, seems like Struts is more useful for "smaller companies" and EJB is > more suitable for large corporations. Is this pretty much a valid > statement? > > thanks... > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
