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Spring MVC Blueprints

By : Sherwin John C. Tragura
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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

Data modeling framework


Just like in Chapter 4Human Resource Management System (HRMS) this prototype will be promoting the Hibernate 4.x Framework. The following ERD design shows a simple schema definition for the applications, since the main objective is to store issues and feedback of site visitors on each issue.

The Captcha

CAPTCHA or Captcha stands for Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart, and is a type of challenge-response test implemented on many sites to ensure that no responses to the site are automated.

There are people who want to exploit the vulnerabilities and weaknesses of a system through running robots, spiders, and crawlers that produce automated responses to any form transactions to the system. Some users just want to create spam that will cause an overhead to system performance. Some just unintentionally log in to the system many times, because they forgot their credentials, but can in turn be considered as a threat to the portal if...