Simple Web Application

A simple Java web application that is built to learn the basics of JavaServer Pages (JSP).

Demo

Goals

• Learn the basics of JSP
• Use Eclipse for web app development
• Setup local server and MySQL database
• Integrate Eclipse with GitHub
• Deploy web app on Heroku platform

Learning Resources

• Installing Tomcat 8.5 on macOS 10.12 Sierra
• Servlet JSP Tutorial
• Create a Simple Java Web Application Using Servlet, JSP and JDBC
• JSP tricks to make templating easier?
• Spring MVC – How to include JS or CSS files in a JSP page
• Integrating Github With Eclipse
• Connector/J Installation
• ClearDB MySQL
• Using MySQL on Heroku
• MySQL copy/duplicate database without using mysqldump
• Heroku Deploy War/Jar

Tools

• Eclipse
• Apache Tomcat
• MySQL
• ClearDB
• JDBC
• JSTL
• Git
• EGit
• GitHub
• Terminal