Struts: The Complete Reference, 2nd Edition

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Struts: The Complete Reference, 2nd Edition (Complete Reference Series)

McGraw-Hill Osborne / 2 edition (December 11, 2006) | 800 pages | ISBN: 0072263865 | CHM |4Mb

“Strut your stuff with this completely up-to-date guide

Struts guru James Holmes has completely revised and updated his definitive, bestselling Struts volume. You will get soup-to-nuts coverage of Struts 1.3, the latest version of the framework used to create flexible, high-performance web applications. The book features insider tips, tricks, and techniques to make Struts applications sizzle.

From the Back Cover

Start-to-Finish Coverage of Every Aspect of Struts 1.3

Build next-generation Java-based Web applications using Struts and the comprehensive information contained in this authoritative volume. Written by James Holmes, a committer on the Struts project, and fully updated to include the latest features of Struts 1.3, Struts: The Complete Reference is really three books in one: an in-depth tutorial, a broad reference, and an advanced developer's guide.

Learn to write high-performance Struts applications and internationalize, test, and secure them. Plus, get in-depth coverage of Tiles, Validator, the Struts tag libraries, the Struts configuration files, and AJAX.Throughout, you'll find real-world examples, cutting-edge techniques, and insider tricks that will make your Struts applications sizzle.

* , install, and configure the Struts framework

* Streamline application logic using the Model-View-Controller architecture

* Enhance JSP development using the Tiles templating library

* Configure and use the built-in declarative exception handler

* Understand Struts' chain-based request processing engine

* Simplify programming using the HTML, Bean, Logic, and Nested Tag Libraries

* Use the JSP Standard Tag Library (JSTL)

* Work with the Struts, Tiles, and Validator configuration files

* Secure your Struts applications

* Perform a variety of unit tests on Struts applications

* Use AJAX with Struts

* Work with the newest 1.3 features, including scripting and Struts-Faces

About the Author

James Holmes is a leading Java Web development authority. He is a committer on the Struts project, and the creator of the most popular Struts tool, the Struts Console. Holmes is the author of the first edition of Struts: The Complete Reference and the co-author of JavaServer Faces: The Complete Reference and The Art of Java.”