Struts: Essential Skills (Beginner's Guide) - Softcover

Holzner, Steven

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0072256591 ISBN 13: 9780072256598

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Publishing Co., 2004

Synopsis

Awaken your Java programming skills by learning to apply the Struts framework. Get a fresh approach to learning Struts with a book that gives you a hands-on approach and step-by-step examples that successfully illustrate each topic. Follow along and create Web and Struts applications. Master view, model, and controller creation, and learn the Struts HTML, bean, and logic tags. Type or download program-ready examples to build and deploy a wide range of Struts applications.

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About the Author

Steven Holzner is the award-winning author of 108 books on computing, specializing in online topics like XML. His books have sold over two million copies, and have been translated into 23 languages. He's been a contributing editor to PC Magazine, and has been on the faculty of both Cornell University and MIT. He's been using XML since it first appeared, and routinely communicates with members of various W3C XML working committees (responsible for setting XML standards). Steve has written many books on XML, including Inside XML (several weeks in the Amazon top 100 bestsellers), Real World XML, Ajax for Dummies, Secrets of RSS, and dozens of others that involve the use of XML. He also teaches a course around the country on XML to Fortune 500 company programmers.

From the Back Cover

Fundamentals Made Easy--Covers Struts 1.2

Create powerful Web applications with Struts, the dynamic application framework built for online Java programming. Through hands-on examples you'll quickly learn Struts basics--working in the MVC architecture, handling user input, and using Struts actions and tag libraries. Then, you'll find coverage of the Struts Validator framework, Tiles, and Eclipse--the most popular Java Integrated Development Environment (IDE). Start taking advantage of the all the powerful development features available in Struts right away.

Designed for Easy Learning: Modules--Each concept is divided into logically organized modules (chapters), ideal for self-paced learning Critical Skills--Each module opens with the specific skills covered in the module Mastery Checks--End-of-module reviews test knowledge using short-answer, multiple-choice, and fill-in-the-blank questions Ask the Experts--Q&A sections throughout are filled with bonus information and helpful tips Progress Checks--Quick self-assessment sections check your progress Annotated Syntax--Example code annotated with commentary that describes the programming techniques being illustrated

Steven Holzner is an award-winning author of more than 80 computing books, and a former contributing editor for PC Magazine. He is an expert in Struts, Java, and online programming.

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Publishing Co.
• Publication date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0072256591
• ISBN 13: 9780072256598
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 408