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Spring MVC Blueprints

By : Sherwin John C. Tragura
Book Image

Spring MVC Blueprints

By: Sherwin John C. Tragura

Overview of this book

Spring MVC is the ideal tool to build modern web applications on the server side. With the arrival of Spring Boot, developers can really focus on the code and deliver great value, leveraging the rich Spring ecosystem with minimal configuration. Spring makes it simple to create RESTful applications, interact with social services, communicate with modern databases, secure your system, and make your code modular and easy to test. It is also easy to deploy the result on different cloud providers. This book starts all the necessary topics in starting a Spring MVC-based application. Moving ahead it explains how to design model objects to handle file objects. save files into a data store and how Spring MVC behaves when an application deals with uploading and downloading files. Further it highlights form transactions and the user of Validation Framework as the tool in validating data input. It shows how to create a customer feedback system which does not require a username or password to log in. It will show you the soft side of Spring MVC where layout and presentation are given importance. Later it will discuss how to use Spring Web Flow on top of Spring MVC to create better web applications. Moving ahead, it will teach you how create an Invoice Module that receives and transport data using Web Services By the end of the book you will be able to create efficient and flexible real-time web applications using all the frameworks in Spring MVC.
Table of Contents (16 chapters)
Spring MVC Blueprints
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewer
www.PacktPub.com
Preface

Chapter 10.  Social Task Management System (STMS)

Recently, the massive number of people joining social networking sites has triggered a social media boom that has given people a clearer vision and goal of how to face their everyday endeavors. Social media applications provide users with workflow models, in order to perform their daily tasks efficiently and effectively. At business level, social software gives employees a smarter outlook, in order to finish their jobs at a specified time with the deserving team effort.

Social Task Management (STM) is one of the social technologies that helps preserve and enrich interpersonal communication and relationships in the workplace. Existing enterprise applications, both intranet and Internet, have existing forums, message boards, chat rooms, and other customer- and sales-related modules to establish feedback systems, not only between customers and clients, but also among people in the company. The Social Task Management System (STMS) adds color...