It's time to enhance the server application, so that it supports the functionalities of the Team Twitter application. As the server application goes beyond this book's scope, we won't explain the server application at code level. But, we will explain how to set up the necessary libraries, provide the server code archive for the Team Twitter application, explain where to extract the server code archive, how to compile the server application, how to install the MySQL server, and how to create the database schema for the Team Twitter application. After this section, the server application provides all the necessary support for the Team Twitter client application. You can start making the RPC calls from the client to the server.
1. Let's download the required frameworks, database server, and libraries. We used Hibernate framework and Spring framework to develop the server application.
Download Spring framework (spring-framework-2.5.6-with-dependencies...