Chapter 1. Introduction
Topics in this Chapter:
A History of the Web
JavaServer Pages
The Power of Java
A Simple JSP
Understanding HTTP
In today's environment, dynamic content is critical to the success of any Web site. Users want and need very specific information tailored to their situation. As the Web becomes a standard platform for enterprise computing and e-commerce, Web development steadily gets more complex. Web servers are becoming Web application servers. Complex databases and applications are turning up all over the Internet. Content providers want a solution that is easy to create and quick to market, yet powerful and flexible.
JavaServer Pages (JSP) is an exciting new technology that provides powerful and efficient creation of dynamic content. ...
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