This likely first to market book on the SCWCD Exam for Java EE 5 is for Java programmers who want to enhance their skills and prepare for the Sun Certified Web Component Developer (SCWCD) exam. With focus on web tier technologies like Servlets and JSPs, this book will be instrumental for beginners to the Java EE platform and already established developers to equip them with the key certification objectives. Even professional developers with sufficient number of enterprise Java development experience under their belt can benefit from this book by brushing up on latest additions to the Servlet and JSP specs and stay abreast with the new technology changes. This completes the Apress Java EE 5 line of books.

InhaltsangabeIntroduction to the SCWCD Exam.- HTTP basics and Web Applications.- The Servlet Technology Model.- The Web Container Model.- Session Management.- Designing and Developing Thread Safe Servlets.- Structure and Deployment of Web Applications.- Deploying Secure Web Applications.- Adding power to JSP development with Expression Language (EL).- Script-free JSP development with POJO Beans.- Using JSTL.- Custom Tags to the rescue.- JavaServer Faces (may become two chapters).- Java EE Design Patterns.- App A Mock Exam.- App B Installing Tomcat web container.- App C Installing JSTL.- App D Exploring Deployment Descriptor (web.xml).- App E Develop your first Struts MVC application.