Part 1. Starting Spring apps rapidly with Roo

Spring Roo is an excellent framework for the rapid development of Spring-based Java applications. With a simple command-line shell, it can create and manage Spring applications, adding and configuring components in all of the application architecture layers from SQL to URL, so to say.

We start exploring Roo with chapter 1, “What is Spring Roo?” explaining how Roo works and how it helps with creating the various configuration files required for a typical Spring application. You’ll also learn how to install and launch the Roo shell. We’ll look at a simple application by running one of the sample scripts provided in the Roo installation package.

Chapter 2, “Getting started with Roo,” will show you ...

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