MVC Without Framework: JSP and Servlets Integration

Introduction This post is used to showcase a MVC pattern for web development without framework. Its functionality is display a random number which is set by a bean and populated by a servlet. I use the source code from book “Core Servlets and Java Server Pages” – chapter 15, which is available online at http://pdf.coreservlets.com/. Credits should goes to Marty Hall and Larry...

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Posted in JavaBean, JSP, MVC, Servlets

Quick Hack for the Impatients: JSP Custom Tag

Introduction Source code from this posting was taken from http://java.sun.com/developer/technicalArticles/xml/WebAppDev3/ with some minor replacement needed for Apache Tomcat 6.0.20 (latest as of this date) and more details on how to run the application. Purpose of Application This application is used as a showcase for jsp custom tag. Its functionality is create custom...

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Configuring mutt for IMAPS

Here’s a trivial guide for desperately busy people to start using mutt, yes the mail client that suck less. If you like simplicity and more on functionalities than eye candy, this should be your mail client (and who the hell are you to ask me to do that? — you said :p). Ok, to begin, you should know your user name, IMAP server, and SMTP server details. This should not be...

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