J2EE web development overview
These tutorials explains basics of web development using J2EE platform, These are the basic tutorials which provides foundation for other tutorials on Servlets and JSP
Setting up a Servlet development environment
This tutorial explains how to setup the development environment to compile, develope and deploy servlets and Java server pages (JSP).
Tutorial covers:
- How to install Java SDK on windows platform.
- How to install Tomcat web container on windows platform.
- How to set the JAVA_HOME, Path and CLASSPATH environment variables.
- How to start and shut down the tomcat server.
Introduction to Java Servlets
This tutorial provides the beginners introduction to Java servlets, it explains what is a servlet, how does servlets process the request and generate response dynamically.
Understanding the structure of web applications
Servlet specification defines the directory structure for deployment and packaging of web applications. When developing web applications with Servlets and JSP you must follow the directory structure. This tutorial explains how to organize the directory structure. where to put the compiled servlet classes and jar files.
Introduction to web containers
Knowledge of any J2EE web container is required to develop a J2EE based web application using Servlets and JSP, this tutorial gives the introduction to the J2EE web containers
Overview of HTTP protocol
Basic knowledge of HTTP protocol is required before you start learning Servlets and Java server pages,this tutorial gives the basic overview of HTTP protocol. It explains GET and POST request methods and difference between them.
