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-An [Acronym] for [Java] __2__ __E__nterprise __E__dition.
+An [Acronym] for [Java] __2__ __E__nterprise __E__dition. As of Java 1.5, it was renamed "Java Platform, Enterprise Edition" or "Java EE"
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-[Java] 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition defines
the standard for developing component-based multitier
enterprise applications. Features include WebServices support and development tools ([SDK]).
+[Java] EE extends
the standard Java specification with standards
for developing component-based, multi-tier
enterprise applications. Features include WebServices support and development tools ([SDK]).
+
+Applications written in Java EE traditionally run on an application server; open source examples include Red Hat's [JBoss] or Sun's reference implementation, GlassFish
.
For more information, refer to SunMicrosystems' [J2EE] [overview | http://java.sun.com/j2ee/overview.html].
