JSP, Servlets and JDBC for Beginners: Build a Database App

JSP: Covers JSP 2.3 and Servlets 3.1 - Most Popular JSP/Servlet course

4.55 (12271 reviews)

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English

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Programming Languages

What you will learn

Build a fully functioning JSP and Servlets web application from scratch

Set up your JSP/Servlet development environment with Tomcat and Eclipse

Explore JSP scripting elements: Expressions, Scriptlets and Declarations

Read HTML form data with JSP and Servlets

Manage application state with Sessions to track unique user actions

Leverage Cookies to personalize a web site for a specific user

Integrate the JSP Standard Tag Library (JSTL) to minimize scriptlet code

Build a Multi-Lingual app using Internationalization and JSTL

Build an MVC application with JSP and Servlets

Generate HTML Tables with JSP and Servlets

Add database support with JDBC: query, insert, update and delete

Build a complete database web app with JDBC

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Our Verdict

JSP, Servlets and JDBC for Beginners: Build a Database App offers solid foundational knowledge for those interested in web development with Java. Despite minor drawbacks such as the reliance on outdated practices and occasional inconsistencies, its practical approach to building a complete database web app coupled with an engaging instructor makes it a strong starting point for beginners.

What We Liked

Comprehensive coverage of JSP, Servlets, and JDBC with a practical approach to building a database application from scratch
Motivated instructor who is active in the Q&A section, ensuring engagement and help for learners
Well-explained concepts and good repetition rate for better understanding
Real-world application development with explanation of common errors and solutions

Potential Drawbacks

Outdated practices such as manual JAR file copying, using Java 6 instead of modern build tools like Maven or Gradle
Lack of in-depth exploration of JSP and JSTL resulting in shallow understanding for some learners
Occasional mismatch between course content and learner's installation setup (Java, MySQL, Tomcat)
Inconsistent Spanish subtitles in certain videos