Jakarta Struts For Dummies
Chapter One
Starting with the Basics
In This Chapter
* Getting an overview of Jakarta Struts
* Creating the structure of a Web application
* Understanding the Model-View-Controller paradigm
Suppose that you're a programmer and your job is creating Web applications.
You know the basics of Web applications. You use the Java programming
language because of its power and flexibility. To make the Web
pages interactive, you create Java Servlets and JavaServer Pages (JSP).
You're getting pretty good at what you do, so your Web applications are
becoming more complex.
You've heard the buzz about Jakarta Struts and how it can help structure
leaner, tighter Web applications. You want to know how you can make use
of this powerful programming framework to make your application programming
more systematic and consistent, while taking less time. In this chapter,
we explain what Jakarta Struts is all about and how it fits into the scheme of
a Web application.
What Is Jakarta Struts?
Jakarta Struts is incredibly useful in helping you create excellent Web applications.
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