Long Running Task in Java EE WebApp + icefaces
问题 I don't have much knowledge on Java EE but am currently learning it. I've come up with a project which involves a long running task (up to several minutes) invoked by the user. The task consists of several steps. Of course I would like to show the progress to the user. The project uses Java EE with JPA, JSF and Icefaces. It runs on Glassfish. An experienced colleague adviced the following pattern to me: Create a stateless, asynchronous EJB which creates a response object and processes the