Professional Java Servlets 2.3 by Andrew Harbourne

Pub. Date: January 2002 | Publisher: Wrox Press, Inc. | Format: pdf | Series: Professional Ser., # | ISBN-13: 9781861005618 | ISBN: 186100561X | Size:6.5mb

Java servlets are fast becoming indispensable enterprise components, as they provide a means to build scalable and portable business services that communicate over the Web. This book provides a comprehensive guide to developing applications based on the Java Servlet 2.3 API, a part of the Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition 1.3. The book reveals how and where servlets fit

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into an enterprise solution, and addresses issues such as security, scalability, performance and design. It walks you through the API covering the role of all the classes and interfaces and provides lots of example applications to demonstrate servlets in action. The book also covers the key role that servlets play in the new web services development model. This book is for Java programmers who are moving into working with J2EE and want to learn how to apply their skills to create real-world web components. Knowledge of the Java language and core APIs is assumed. An understanding of XMI will be of benefit, but is not essential.

Table of Contents

Introduction 1

Ch. 1 Servlets in the Enterprise 9

Ch. 2 The Servlet 2.3 API 43

Ch. 3 HTTP Servlets 111

Ch. 4 Deploying Web Applications 169

Ch. 5 Session Handling 207

Ch. 6 Servlet Persistence and Resources 251

Ch. 7 Filters 303

Ch. 8 JavaServer Pages 325

Ch. 9 Security and Container Authentication 365

Ch. 10 Servlet Debugging Techniques 403

Ch. 11 Class Loading and Synchronization 431

Ch. 12 Designing Web Applications and Servlet Patterns 461

Ch. 13 Performance and Scalability 505

Ch. 14 Web Services and Servlet Agents 555

App. A Installing Tomcat 4.0 585

App. B HTTP Reference 597

App. C Servlet 2.3 API Reference 633