Great Java Web Programming

Great Java Web Programming

Released December 2009
Publisher(s): O'Reilly Media, Inc.
ISBN: 0636920001744

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Great Java Web Programming: Level 1 will lay the foundation forgetting started creating web applications with a Java backend. Onceyou've finished the course you'll have all the tools you need tocreate powerful web applications that are easy to understand andmaintain. Even beyond the basics, you'll learn how to leverageadvanced language features such as the Java Standard Tag Library tomake your applications clean and streamlined, but also secure andfast.

You'll learn the basics of how Java servlets work, how to do formprocessing with validation, and create results pages on the fly.We'll create applications that handle exotic data formats such asgraphics and multi-part file uploads. Once you have the basics down,we'll crank up the volume with high-powered tools like Java ServerPages and tag libraries, then look at frameworks such as JSF andStruts that can manage more complex applications.

When you buy Great Java Web Programming: Level 1, you get access toan entire video libraryof lessons-including lessons that aren't available yet! Here's the scoop:we're continually adding new sections in Level 1 that take you further intoJava web applications development. We're also updating existinglessons and creating new ones in response to your questions, alongwith special "challenge lessons" that will testyour skills. All of this is yours with Great Java Web Programming: Level 1.

Table of contents

  1. Installation and Setup
    1. Get Tomcat's Prerequisites in Place
    2. Download and Install Eclipse
    3. Download and Install Tomcat
  2. Building a Simple Servlet
    1. Create a New Eclipse Web Project
    2. Create a New Servlet
    3. Use the Response Object to Send an HTML Response
    4. Dig Into Your Web App's Directory Structure
    5. Configure Your Servlet's web.xml File
    6. Run Your Servlet
    7. Set a Breakpoint In Your Code
  3. Handling GET and POST data
    1. Create a New GeekHealth Project
    2. Use getParameter() to Access Request Parameters
    3. Display Your Calculations With HTML
    4. Deploy and Run a Servlet
    5. Challenge: Improve Your Error Messages
    6. Solution: Improve Your Error Messages
    7. Write a Form to Post the Data
    8. Write the doPost() Method
    9. Have the doGet() Output the Form
    10. Challenge: Error Check Your Form
    11. Solution: Error Check Your Form
    12. Solution: Error Check Your Form Pt 2
  4. Handling MIME and Other Non-HTML Data
    1. Return an Image Instead of HTML
    2. Redirect the Browser to a Different Page
    3. Challenge: Add Features to the Chart
    4. Solution: Add Features to the Chart
    5. Create a Form That Uploads a File
    6. Download Required Libraries for File Uploads
    7. Modify the doPost Method to Handle a File Upload Pt. 1
    8. Modify the doPost Method to Handle a File Upload Pt. 2
    9. Challenge: Integrate the Picture into the Web Page
    10. Solution: Integrate the Picture into the Web Page Pt 1
    11. Solution: Integrate the Picture into the Web Page Pt 2
  5. Introducing JavaServer Pages
    1. Write Your First JavaServer Page
    2. Convert an HTML Page to a JSP
    3. Store Business Logic in a Helper Class
    4. Import a Helper Class into Your JSP
    5. Use Conditionals in Your JSP
    6. Challenge: Add Error Messages to the JSP Page
    7. Create a Separate Page for the Results
    8. Preserve Values Between Page Requests

Product information

  • Title: Great Java Web Programming
  • Author(s):
  • Release date: December 2009
  • Publisher(s): O'Reilly Media, Inc.
  • ISBN: 0636920001744