Difference between revisions of "Build a JSP Development Environment Using Eclipse, Tomcat and MySQL"

For those who want to develop and test web-based java code, JSP’s and Servlets, the combination of Eclipse, Tomcat and MySQL is a recommendable desktop environment, because all of them are either free or open source and available for downloading on the internet. Eclipse is an integrated java development tool, which can be used for coding and compiling. Tomcat is an open source software for implementation the Java Web Pages. MySQL is an open source database software which can be used to store and retrieve data for the Web Applications. The following instruction covers the basic steps of installation and configuration, especially how to configure them together to make sure they co-operate smoothly.

For those who want to develop and test web-based java code, JSP’s and Servlets, the combination of Eclipse, Tomcat and MySQL is a recommendable desktop environment, because all of them are either free or open source and available for downloading on the internet. Eclipse is an integrated java development tool, which can be used for coding and compiling. Tomcat is an open source software for implementation the Java Web Pages. MySQL is an open source database software which can be used to store and retrieve data for the Web Applications. The following instruction covers the basic steps of installation and configuration, especially how to configure them together to make sure they co-operate smoothly.

== Steps ==

== Steps ==

#  Download appropriate version of JDK according to your operating system from  [http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/jdk-7u1-download-513651.html Oracle]. Before downloading, you must select “Accept License Agreement”.

#  Download appropriate version of JDK according to your operating system from  [http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/jdk-7u1-download-513651.html Oracle]. Before downloading, you must select “Accept License Agreement”.