The Advantages of the Java EE 5 Platform: A Conversation with Distinguished Engineer Bill Shannon

Here's an interview
that yours truly recently did with Bill Shannon that you might find interesting.

Bill's a Sun distinguished engineer and spec lead for Java Platform Enterprise Edition (Java EE).

He discusses how the Java EE 5 platform (formerly J2EE) makes life easier for developers. "There are so many ways we've made life simpler for developers, it's hard to know where to start," said Shannon, who has been at Sun since 1982.

Check it out and let me know what you think.