Java Enterprise Edition (JavaEE) is a platform for enterprise computing for Java.
Java Platform, Enterprise Edition (Java EE) 6 is the industry standard for enterprise Java computing. Utilize the new, lightweight Java EE 6 Web Profile to create next-generation web applications, and the full power of the Java EE 6 platform for enterprise applications. Developers will benefit from productivity improvements with more annotations, more POJOs, simplified packaging, and less XML configuration.
(taken from http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javaee/overview/index.html)
