JSP

JSP represents a Java technology that allows the dynamic generation of HTML pages and thus enables developers to use the benefits of Java in a web server environment.

Advantages

Java code can be easily mixed with markup
Most of the Java libraries are available in JSP

Disadvantages

Lack of proper database support - such as connection pooling
XHMTL is not enforced

Tag libraries

Pager tag library
Google JSP tag library
Jakarta
pack:tag

Development tools

Eclipse
NetBeans
Apache Tomcat

Versions

JSP 1.0
JSP 1.1
JSP 1.2
JSP 2.0
JSP 2.1

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