Struts Tutorials

41. Downloading and installing Struts

By: Gokul Verma : 2007-04-04

Description: The simplest way to install Struts is to copy a small Struts application, packed in "struts-blank.war", from the download file to your Servlet container


42. WebWork 2 is now Apache Struts 2

By: Rajan : 2007-02-19

Description: Apache Struts 2 was originally knows as WebWork 2. WebWork was functioning independantly for many years until recently both Struts and Webwork communities joined hands to create Struts2.


43. What is Struts? Which Version of Struts to use?

By: Vilyams : 2006-12-12

Description: Apache Struts is a free open-source framework for creating Java web applications. Web applications differ from conventional websites in that web applications can create a dynamic response. Many websites deliver only static pages. A web application can interact with databases and business logic engines to customize a response.


44. History of Struts

By: Ramanujam V. : 2006-12-12

Description: When Java servlets were first invented, many programmers quickly realized that they were a Good Thing. They were faster and more powerful that standard CGI, portable, and infinitely extensible.


45. What is a Model View Controller (MVC) Model?

By: Emiley J. : 2006-12-12

Description: The Model represents the business or database code, the View represents the page design code, and the Controller represents the navigational code.


46. Is Struts the most popular web application framework for Java?

By: Emiley J. : 2006-12-12

Description: As of 2006, the vast majority of job offerings for Java developers cite Struts as prerequisite. According to OnJava magazine between their reader surveys for 2005 and 2004 the popularity of Struts remained steady.


47. IncludeAction in Struts

By: Fazal : 2003-05-04

Description: IncludeAction is much like ForwardAction except that the resulting resource is included in the HTTP response instead of being forwarded to. It is rarely used. Its only significant use is to integrate legacy applications with Struts transparently. Consider a web site that aggregates information from disparate sources – some of which are non-Struts. The JSP for such a web site consists of s to include different resources. One of such that might be as follows: