Spring MVC REST

Representational state transfer (REST) is an architectural style that describes best practices to expose web services over HTTP, emphasizing performance,…

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Spring Boot & JSP

This guide shows how to use Spring Boot to create MVC web application with JSP. Prerequisites: Eclipse IDE (neon release)…

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MVC, Delivery Mechanism and Domain Model

Model-View-Controller (or MVC for short) is one of the most misunderstood design patterns in software design. MVC has its origins in the…

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What is JavaServer Faces (JSF)

This is a two-part series in which I look at JSF 2 and how it fits into the Java EE…

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MVC vs. OOP

Model-View-Controller (MVC) is an architectural pattern we all are well aware of. It’s a de-facto standard for almost all UI…

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MVC is dead – what comes next?

React.js, Elm, Cycle.js, and other UI frameworks introduced a new way of building user interfaces. By applying principles from functional reactive…

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Java EE 8 MVC: Global exception handling

In the previous previous posts we learned about various ways to access request information (e.g. query or path parameters) in…

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Java EE 8 MVC: Working with bean parameters

In the last posts we saw how to access query, path and form parameters in MVC Controllers. This post shows…

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MVC 1.0 in Java EE 8: Getting started using facelets

MVC 1.0 is an action-based Model-View-Controller web framework, which will be a part of future Java EE 8. It will…

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