| Title | Author | JR Horseshoe Rating | Links |
| Sun Certified Enterprise Architect for J2EE Technology | Mark Cade, Simon Roberts | 7 | JR Review Amazon |
| Sun Certified Enterprise Architect for J2EE Study Guide (Exam 310-051) | Paul R. Allen, Joseph J. Bambara | 8 | JR Review Amazon |
| Java Security | Scott Oaks | 8 | JR Review Amazon |
| Professional Java Server Programming, J2EE 1.3 Edition | Subrahmanyam Allaramaju et.al. | 9 | JR Review Amazon |
| IT Architectures and Middleware: Strategies for Building Large, Integrated Systems | Chris Britton | 10 | JR Review Amazon |
| Applied Java Patterns | Stephen Stelting, Olav Maassen | 9 | JR Review Amazon |
| Software Architecture: Organizational Principles and Patterns | David M. Dikel, David Kane, James R. Wilson | 9 | JR Review Amazon |
| Design Patterns Explained: A New Perspective on Object-Oriented Design | Alan Shalloway, James R. Trott | 9 | JR Review Amazon |
| UML Distilled | Martin Fowler, et al | 9 | JR Review Amazon |
| Enterprise Java with UML | CT Arrington | | Amazon |
| Design Patterns | Erich Gamma, et al | 8 | JR Review Amazon |
| Java Design Patterns: A Tutorial | James W. Cooper | 7 | JR Review Amazon |
| Java and UML | Paul R. Reed Jr. | 5 | JR Review Amazon |
| Java Internationalization | Andy Deitsch, David Czarnecki | 9 | JR Review Amazon Sample chapter |
| Java Message Service | Richard Monson-Haefel and David A. Chappell | 8 | JR Review Amazon Sample chapter |
| Enterprise JavaBeans | Richard Monson Heafel | 9 | JR Review Amazon |
| Mastering Enterprise JavaBeans | Ed Roman | 10 | JR Review Amazon Download |
| Head First EJB: Passing the Sun Certified Business Component Developer Exam | Kathy Sierra, Bert Bates | 9 | JR Review Amazon |
