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Murach's Java Servlets and JSP (Second Edition)

by Joel Murach and Andrea Steelman

The content in this second edition has been redone from start to finish, so you'll learn the best features, tools, and techniques for developing today's web applications. Murach's popular approach hasn't changed: This 2nd edition still presents Java web programming in a way that's methodical, easy to understand, and easy to apply to your own web development projects.

What You'll Learn in This Book

This book teaches all the skills you need to develop almost any type of Java web application today. The chapters gradually move from the simple to the complex as they show you how to work with:

The Tomcat servlet/JSP container
The NetBeans IDE
HTML pages and forms
JSPs, servlets, and the MVC pattern
Sessions and cookies
JavaBeans
The JSP Expression Language (EL)
The JSP Standard Tag Library (JSTL)
Custom JSP tags
MySQL, JDBC, and connection pooling
JavaMail
SSL and secure connections
Authentication
Advanced HTTP skills
Listeners
Filters

To complete your training, Section 5 presents an ecommerce web site that puts these skills into context. Once you understand how this web site works, you will have all the skills and code you need to start creating your own custom web applications.

Download Chapter 11: "How to Use the JSP Standard Tag Library (JSTL)".

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