In this chapter, we will cover the following recipes:
Installing Java, Maven, Tomcat, and Eclipse on Mac OS
Installing Java, Maven, Tomcat, and Eclipse on Ubuntu
Installing Java, Maven, Tomcat, and Eclipse on Windows
Creating a Spring web application
Running a Spring web application
Using Spring in a standard Java application
Introduction
In this chapter, we will first cover the installation of some of the tools for Spring development:
Java: Spring is a Java framework.
Maven: This is a build tool similar to Ant. It makes it easy to add Spring libraries to a project. Gradle is another option as a build tool.
Tomcat: This is a web server for Java web applications. You can also use JBoss, Jetty, GlassFish, or WebSphere. ...
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