Introduction

Three years have passed since I wrote my first Spring project and I regret that this framework grew for ten years without me knowing about it. Four major versions of Spring have been released so far and except for the official study guide required to pass the certification exam, until the conception of this book there was no additional resource such as this.

This study guide provides a complete overview of all the technologies involved in creating a Spring web application from scratch. It guides you step by step into the Spring web world covering Spring 3 and Spring 4. It also covers topics not required for the certification exam, such as Portlets and Thymeleaf, which most developers encounter while in the field.

There are two multi-module ...

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