Understanding SIP Servlets 1.1

Providing a thorough overview to SIP (session initiation protocol) servlets 1.1, this unique resource serves as a practical guide to this exciting and emerging communications network technology. Covering all key concepts and their links into Java Enterprise Edition (JEE), the book discusses the construction, deployment and lifecycle of the SIP servlet. You find a detailed presentation of the role, responsibilities, and convergence of the SIP servlet container. Further, the book discusses the development and deployment of SIP technology, including guidance on SIP Servlet client programming.

Chris Boulton is the chief technology officer for NS Technologies and was formerly a technical research specialist working on next generation solutions for Avaya. He has been an active participant in the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) for more than six years. Mr. Boulton has authored and participated in numerous specifications related to the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) and its related extensions. He is also a member of the JSR 289 SIP Servlet API Expert Group in the Java Community Process (JCP), is on the Technical Board of Advisors for the VoIP Security Alliance (VOIPSA), and has published numerous white papers on VoIP and related technologies. Kristoffer Gronowski is a senior software architect at Ericsson Research, where he focuses on empowering development and evolution of communication services. He has worked most of his career in product development, and most recently he has been driving the architecture of the open source SailFin SIP container project. Mr. Gronowski is a member of the JSR289 SIP Servlet API Expert Group in the Java Community Process (JCP).