Preface

This is a book about how to use an exciting and powerful technology, JavaServer Pages, (JSP) to create dynamic, interactive Web sites. As the name implies, this technology is based on the Java programming language and inherits many of the language’s features and benefits. Most notably, Java makes JSPs available on almost every kind of computer and operating system and certainly all those in common use.

JavaServer Pages are now a mature and stable technology, already in use in thousands of companies. But maturity has certainly not led to stagnation! Recently, a new version of the JSP specification was released, bringing new capabilities and possibilities. In addition, several companion technologies have been developed to augment the fundamental ...

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