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The making of MetroSphere, Part 12: Hands-on JSP technology intro: Creating a community weblog

Nicholas Chase (ibmquestions@nicholaschase.com), Consultant, Backstop Media

Nicholas Chase has been involved in Web-site development for companies such as Lucent Technologies, Sun Microsystems, Oracle, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He has been a high school physics teacher, a low-level radioactive waste facility manager, an online science fiction magazine editor, a multimedia engineer, an Oracle instructor, and the chief technology officer of an interactive communications company. He is the author of several books, including XML Primer Plus (Sams).

Summary: This tutorial is for developers who want to learn more about using JavaServer Pages (JSP) technology to build applications. It discusses the basics of JSP components in general, their integration with JavaBeans, and the creation and use of custom tag libraries.

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Date: 05 Jun 2003
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Get up to speed on the MetroSphere project by checking out the Series overview, which lists all the articles in this series.
Get more information about WebSphere Portal and check out WebSphere zone developer resources.
Get an overview of current Portal product offerings, and an explanation of what each offering provides. Check out WebSphere Portal Product Offerings.
To get a feel for the way things work together, read about "JSP Architecture" (developerWorks, February 2001).
To get a more in-depth look at JavaServer Pages, take the Introduction to JavaServer Pages technology tutorial. It provides more of a reference guide, showing all of the different possibilities.
Get another look at custom libraries with "Taking control of your JSP pages with custom tags" (developerWorks, January 2002) and "JSP Taglibs: better usability by design" (developerWorks, December 2001).
Learn more about "Dynamic Web-based data access using JSP and JDBC technologies" (developerWorks, September 2001).
Check out "Ten JSP technology books compared" (developerWorks, June 2001).
Read about automated unit testing using JUnit, which enables you to automatically run tests without having to manually scan the results, in Test Infected, from sourceforge.com.

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