RecommenderService.jws is a JWS file, which is one standard for making SOAP-based web services. RecommenderServlet is a 'raw' servlet wrapper. Both are just wrappers around a Recommender that expose it over HTTP. Neither is quite REST-ful; both are JavaEE, yes.
You can do anything you want here and there are plenty of decent ways to expose a service over HTTP. If you don't need something complex, don't. Just start with RecommenderServlet. On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 9:52 PM, Ben Brodie <ben.bro...@ignitionone.com> wrote: > I have created a netbeans maven web project. How would you recommend I can > use RecommenderService class to create the service in my project? The best I > can do is to create my own servlet. > > Also, should I be learning EE and make a RESTful service like the facebook > recommender? My concern is that RecommenderService is already created so I > know it works. I would rather not create my own service, as I am not familiar > with Java EE.