There is an extensive set of documentation resources available with JBoss Transactions. This includes papers on transaction basics, reference specifications, architecture documents, presentations, books, articles, and white papers.
| Document | Version | Released | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS-Coordination Spec | 1.0 | Aug 2005 | Download | |
| WS-AtomicTransaction Spec | 1.0 | Aug 2005 | Download | |
| WS-BusinessActivity Spec | 1.0 | Aug 2005 | Download | |
| Web Services Context (WS-CTX) Spec | 1.0 | Jul 2003 | Download | |
| Web Services Coordination Framework (WS-CF) Spec | 1.0 | Jul 2003 | Download | |
| Web Services Transaction Management (WS-TXM) Spec | 1.0 | Jul 2003 | Download |
Java Transaction Processing: Design and Implementation by Mark Little, Jon Maron and Greg Pavlik. 2004.
Developing Enterprise Web Services: An Architect's Guide by Sandeep Chatterjee and James Webber. 2003.
Why you should consider using transactions in your development projects. Mark Little's Blog, Java.net, March 2. 2006.
Transactions and recoverability: what they mean to your applications. Mark Little's Blog, Java.net, May 11, 2005.
Introducing WS-Coordination. Web Services Journal, April 2003.
Introducing WS-Transaction, Part 1. Web Services Journal, May 2003.
Introducing WS-Transaction, Part 2. Web Services Journal, June 2003.
A paper about OASIS WS-CAF. Submitted to ICDCS 2005.
Introducing BPEL4WS. Web Services Journal, June 2003.
JTA and JTS Transactions (refers to Total-e-Transactions, a previous name for the JBoss Transaction Service).
What is the XML Transaction Service?
Web Services Transactions, a paper on the IBM DeveloperWorks site about building transactional Web Services using JBoss and our XML Transaction Service.
A list of generally useful articles and papers can be found here. Not all of them are JBossTS related, but are still relevant.