Guide to Web Development with Java

This comprehensiveGuide to Web Development with Javaintroduces the readers to the three-tiered,Model-View-Controller architecture by using Spring JPA, JSPs, and Spring MVC controllers. These threetechnologies use Java, so that a student with a background in programming will be able to master themwith ease, with the end result of being able to create web applications that use MVC, validate user input,and save data to a database. Topics and features: * Presents web development topics in an accessible, easy-to-followstyle, focusing on core information first, and allowing the reader to gain basicunderstanding before moving forwards * Contains many helpful pedagogical tools for students and lecturers, such as questions andexercises at the end of each chapter, detailed illustrations, chapter summaries, and a glossary * Uses existing powerful technologies that are freely available on the web to speedup webdevelopment, such as Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring JPA, Hibernate, JSP, JSTL, and Java 1.8 * Discusses HTML, HTML forms, and Cascading Style Sheets * Starts with the simplest technology for web development (JSP) and gradually introduces thereader to more complex topics * Introduces core technologies from the outset, such as the Model-View-Controller architecture * Includes examples for accessing common web services * Provides supplementary examples and tutorials