Application Server Lectures

This module shows how to write a web application using an application server.

1. Frameworks

This part introduces the application server frameworks considered in the course, Thymeleaf, Spring Boot, Spring IoC and Spring Web MVC.

Videos

• Introduction to component-based architecture and application servers Links to an external site.This is the presentation used in the video above, comp-arch.pdf Download comp-arch.pdf
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• The Java Servlets framework Links to an external site.This is the presentation used in the video above, servlets.pdf Download servlets.pdf
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• Spring and inversion of control (IoC) Links to an external site.This is the presentation used in the video above, spring-intro.pdf Download spring-intro.pdf
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• Spring Boot Links to an external site.
• Spring WebMVC Links to an external site.
• Thymeleaf Links to an external site.

2. A Spring Web MVC Application

This part explains the sample Spring MVC application.

Source Code

The sample application can be found in GitHub, https://github.com/KTH-ID1212/appserv-spring.

Videos

Explanation of the sample application Links to an external site.The example above illustrates the following.

• How to create an application using Thymeleaf, Spring Boot, Spring IoC, Spring Web MVC and JPA.
• A layered architecture in an Spring web application
• Design and coding best practices in an application server
• Container-managed transactions