Assignment weighted at 100% (Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3, 4). The assignment focuses on the design and programming of a dynamic website using JSP/Java Beans and XML. The assignment includes a 1,000 word technology report.

There will be a formal lecture programme supported by tutorials and regular practical sessions and topical background reading.

12 lecture hours and 12 tutorial/practical hours. (1:n) (1:25)

Tutorials will allow students to gain hands-on experience of developing secure JSP-based client-server applications and tag libraries. Students will learn how to integrate Enterprise Java Beans into their JSP applications.

Student learning will be encouraged by access to local and remote on-line training material and by the provision of pointers to further independent reading/information in the subject area.

Murach's Java Servlets and JSP, 2nd Edition, Steelman & Murach, Mike Murach & Associates, Jan 2008, ISBN-10: 1890774448, ISBN-13: 978-1890774448

Guide to Web Development with Java, Downey T., Feb 2012, Springer, ISBN-10: 1447-124421

Java Development Kit for Java, Enterprise Edition
Apache Tomcat webserver with administrator access for the module leader
mySQL server with administrator access for the module leader

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The development of web enabled applications using Java Server pages
Working with tag libraries and Java Beans
Server-side applications and databases using JDBC and SQL
Securing client-server systems
Client-server architectures and Java middleware