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Introduction to Java Server Pages (JSTL)

This class covers the basic format and usage of the Java Server Pages 2.0 specification. Scripting with standard Java code as used in the 1.1 spec is not covered. Instead, the JSP Standard Tag Libraries (JSTL) are covered, as well as the creation of custom tag libraries.

Topics

  • What is JSP?
  • HTTP Basics
  • JSP Overview
    • Anatomy of a JSP page
    • JSP Processing
    • MVC (Model-View-Controller)
  • Setting up the JSP environment
    • Installing the Java 2 SDK
    • Installing the Tomcat Server
    • Testing
  • Creating, Installing, and Running a JSP Page
  • JavaBeans
    • What is a bean?
    • Declaring a bean
    • Getting and Setting bean properties
  • Using Custom Tag Libraries and the JSTL
    • What is custom tag library?
    • Installing, declaring, and using a custom tag library
  • Processing Input and Output
  • Error Handling and Debugging
  • Sharing Data Between Pages, Requests, and Users
    • Passing Control
    • Sharing Session Data
    • Memory Usage
  • Developing Custom Tag Libraries
    • Creating and Using a Tag File
    • Accessing Attribute Values
    • Processing the Action Body
  • Accessing a Database with JDBC
  • Authentication and Personalization

Audience

This class is designed towards the beginning Java student who is interested in learning the fundamentals of JSP scripting with the JSTL. Basic Java knowledge concerning loops, conditionals, variables, and classes is highly recommended.

Course Length

2 days

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