Java Web Application Development Tutorial

Author: Zhang Jicai
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Publish Date: 2005-09-01
Features: A Tutorial on Java Web Application Development This book is a learning material for students in IT-related majors in higher vocational and technical education to obtain academic degrees and certification from the internationally renowned software company Borland. The textbook is compiled based on the course teaching syllabus. It is based on the Servlet API 2.3 and JSP 1.2 specifications, introducing the relevant technologies and programming methods for implementing Web applications using Java technology. Using the JBuilder 9.0 integrated development environment, it describes how to develop Java-based Web applications with JBuilder 9.0. The content of the book can be divided into three parts: Chapters 1 to 4 primarily discuss the basic knowledge of Web applications based on Servlets, based on the Servlet API 2.3 specification, introducing the working mechanism of the HTTP protocol, the life cycle of Servlets, the Servlet container model, the purpose and methods of maintaining sessions, etc. Chapters 5 to 10 primarily introduce JSP technology, based on the JSP 1.2 specification, explaining the basic syntax of JSP, the use of JSP implicit objects, the application of JavaBean technology in JSP, how to access databases in JSP, the use of JSTL custom tag libraries, and how to create your own JSP custom tags. Additionally, Chapter 11 briefly discusses the basic knowledge and application of the currently widely used development framework—Struts. The book comprehensively reflects the development characteristics of using Java technology to develop Web applications, covers currently widely used development specifications, has a clear structure, and is rich in practical examples, achieving a full integration of theoretical learning and practical application. This book can be used as a textbook for computer software development majors in various vocational colleges, higher vocational and technical colleges, and related dual-certificate teaching courses. It can also be used as a reference for technical personnel engaged in Java-based Web application development.