Jess in Action

Name: Jess in Action
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ISBN: 9781930110892

ISBN-10: 1930110898

ISBN-13: 9781930110892

Edition: 2003

Authors: Ernest Friedman-Hill, Ernest Friedman Hill

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A practical handbook for anyone interested in programming rule-based systems and written by the creator of the popular Java rule engine, Jess, this book is structured around a series of large, fully developed practical examples of rule-based programming in Java. After the topic of rule-based systems is introduced, software developers and architects are shown the Jess rule programming language in an accessible, tutorial style. Demonstrated is how to quickly progress from building freestanding interactive applications to rule-based Web and Enterprise software. Specific issues covered in this process include designing the application, embedding Jess in Java applications, and using a rule…

Book details

List price: $49.95
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Manning Publications Co. LLC
Publication date: 6/1/2003
Binding: Digital, Other
Pages: 480
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.782
Language: English



Preface


Acknowledgments


About this book


Author online


About the title


About the cover illustration



Introducing Rule-Based Systems



Rules to the rescue



What are rule-based systems?



Jess: A Rule-Based Programming Environment



Introducing Jess



Getting started with the Jess language



Scripting Java with Jess



Representing facts in Jess



Writing rules in Jess



Under the hood: how Jess works



Creating Your First Rule-Based Application: The Tax Forms Advisor



Collecting the knowledge



Designing the application



Writing the application



Writing a Diagnostic Application: The PC Repair Assistant



Writing the PC Repair Assistant



Adding a graphical interface



Reasoning about Reality: The HVAC Controller



The reality connection



Extending the Jess language



Writing the rules



TekMart.com: Rule-Based Applications for the Web



Jess on the Web



Embedding Jess in Java applications



Deploying web-based applications



Enterprise Systems



Jess, XML, and the enterprise



Jess in the J2EE environment



Jess functions



Abridged Java API for Jess



An automated testing framework


Index