Hands-On Spring MVC: Best Practices for Java Developers

Hands-On Spring MVC: Best Practices for Java Developers

This course is part of Java Development Deep Dive Specialization

Instructor: Board Infinity

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4 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

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2 weeks to complete

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4 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

Intermediate level

Recommended experience

2 weeks to complete

at 10 hours a week

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

Configure and set up a basic Spring MVC application, including controllers, views, and models.
Implement data binding, form handling, and validation techniques in Spring MVC applications.
Apply best practices for exception handling and request interception in Spring MVC.

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17 assignments

Taught in English

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There are 4 modules in this course

Hands-On Spring MVC: Best Practices for Java Developers Course provides a comprehensive guide to developing robust web applications using the Spring MVC framework. Participants will learn the fundamentals of the Model-View-Controller (MVC) architecture, including setting up a Spring MVC project, creating controllers, views, and models, and handling requests. The course covers advanced topics such as data binding, form handling, validation, exception handling, and interceptors. Through practical demos and real-world examples, learners will gain the skills to build scalable, maintainable, and efficient web applications using Spring MVC.

Learning Objectives: Define the Model-View-Controller (MVC) architecture and its role in web application development. Configure and set up a basic Spring MVC application, including controllers, views, and models. Implement data binding, form handling, and validation techniques in Spring MVC applications. Apply best practices for exception handling and request interception in Spring MVC. Target Audience: This course is designed for Java developers, backend developers, software engineers, and web developers who want to master the Spring MVC framework for building modern web applications. It is also suitable for system analysts, technical leads, and project managers looking to enhance their understanding of Spring MVC's capabilities and best practices in web development. Disclaimer: This is an independent educational resource created by Board Infinity for informational and educational purposes only. This course is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, or officially associated with any company, organization, or certification body unless explicitly stated. The content provided is based on industry knowledge and best practices but does not constitute official training material for any specific employer or certification program. All company names, trademarks, service marks, and logos referenced are the property of their respective owners and are used solely for educational identification and comparison purposes.

In this module, you will gain a solid foundation in the Model-View-Controller (MVC) architecture and its implementation in Spring MVC. Starting with an understanding of the MVC pattern, you'll move on to setting up a basic Spring MVC application. You will also learn how to create controllers, views, and models, and how to handle requests effectively.

What's included

18 videos5 readings5 assignments1 discussion prompt1 plugin

18 videos Total 88 minutes

Introduction to the Course 2 minutes
Meet your Instructor 1 minute
Understanding the Model-View-Controller (MVC) Architecture 1 minute
Introduction to MVC Architecture 7 minutes
MVC in Web Development 5 minutes
Real-world Examples of MVC 5 minutes
Setting up a basic Spring MVC application 1 minute
Setting up Maven Web Project 11 minutes
Configuring Your First Spring MVC Project 9 minutes
Spring MVC Hello World Project 10 minutes
Creating controllers, views, and models - Overview 1 minute
Building Models in Spring MVC 4 minutes
Creating Controllers in Spring MVC 5 minutes
Designing Views in Spring MVC 5 minutes
Overview of Request mapping and handling in Spring MVC 1 minute
Understanding Request Mapping 4 minutes
Handling Requests in Spring MVC 9 minutes
Advanced Request Mapping 9 minutes

5 readings Total 135 minutes

Syllabus 15 minutes
Read More About Model-View-Controller (MVC) Architecture 30 minutes
Read More About Setting up a Basic Spring MVC Application 30 minutes
Read More About Creating Controllers, Views, and Models 30 minutes
Read More About Request Mapping and Handling in Spring MVC 30 minutes

5 assignments Total 180 minutes

Practice Quiz: Understanding the Model-View-Controller (MVC) architecture 30 minutes
Practice Quiz: Setting up a basic Spring MVC application 30 minutes
Practice Quiz: Creating controllers, views, and models 30 minutes
Practice Quiz: Request mapping and handling in Spring MVC 30 minutes
Graded Quiz: Introduction to Spring MVC 60 minutes

1 discussion prompt Total 10 minutes

Meet and Greet 10 minutes

1 plugin Total 5 minutes

Quick Course Check-In 5 minutes

This module focuses on the development of web applications using Spring MVC. You will learn how to bind models and views using controllers, configure and customize ViewResolvers, and manage WebApplicationContext. Additionally, you will get hands-on experience with creating a CRUD application using Spring MVC.

What's included

16 videos4 readings5 assignments

16 videos Total 60 minutes

Overview of Binding Model and View using Controller 1 minute
Model-View Binding Basics 4 minutes
Passing Data Between Model and View 8 minutes
Advanced Binding Techniques 8 minutes
Overview of View Resolvers in Spring MVC 1 minute
Introduction to ViewResolvers 3 minutes
Configuring ViewResolvers 5 minutes
Custom ViewResolvers 3 minutes
WebApplicationContext in Spring MVC: Overview 1 minute
Understanding WebApplicationContext 2 minutes
Configuring WebApplicationContext 4 minutes
Using WebApplicationContext 5 minutes
Example of Spring MVC CRUD 1 minute
Introduction to CRUD Operations 3 minutes
Creating a CRUD Application 8 minutes
CRUD Best Practices 2 minutes

4 readings Total 120 minutes

Read More About Binding Model and View Using Controller 30 minutes
Read More About ViewResolvers in Spring MVC 30 minutes
Read More About WebApplicationContext in Spring MVC 30 minutes
Read More About Spring MVC CRUD 30 minutes

5 assignments Total 180 minutes

Practice Quiz: Binding Model and View using Controller 30 minutes
Practice Quiz: View Resolvers in Spring MVC 30 minutes
Practice Quiz: WebApplicationContext in Spring MVC 30 minutes
Practice Quiz: Spring MVC CRUD Example 30 minutes
Graded Quiz: Developing Web Application with Spring MVC 60 minutes

In this module, you will delve into form handling and validation in Spring MVC. You will learn about data binding in forms, using MVC form tags, and implementing form validation with both the Validation API and custom validators. This module will equip you with the skills to ensure your forms are robust and user-friendly.

What's included

12 videos3 readings4 assignments

12 videos Total 46 minutes

Spring MVC forms Binding: Overview 1 minute
Binding Basics 3 minutes
Data Binding in Spring MVC 4 minutes
Advanced Form Binding 6 minutes
Overview of MVC Forms Tags 1 minute
Introduction to MVC Form Tags 3 minutes
Using Form Tags 5 minutes
Custom Form Tags 5 minutes
Form Validation with Validation API: Overview 1 minute
Introduction to Validation API 2 minutes
Implementing Form Validation 9 minutes
Advanced Validation Techniques 4 minutes

3 readings Total 90 minutes

Read More About Spring MVC Forms Binding 30 minutes
Read More About MVC Forms Tags 30 minutes
Read More About Form Validation with Validation API 30 minutes

4 assignments Total 150 minutes

Practice Quiz: Spring MVC forms Binding 30 minutes
Practice Quiz: MVC Forms Tags 30 minutes
Practice Quiz: Form Validation with Validation API 30 minutes
Graded Quiz: Form Handling and Validation 60 minutes

This module covers advanced topics in Spring MVC, including exception handling, request interceptors, and security integration. You will learn how to handle exceptions effectively, use interceptors for request processing, redirect model attributes, and integrate Spring Security to protect your web applications.

What's included

9 videos2 readings3 assignments

9 videos Total 24 minutes

Overview of Exception Handling in Spring MVC 1 minute
Introduction to Exception Handling 2 minutes
Using SimpleMappingExceptionResolver 7 minutes
Advanced Exception Handling 3 minutes
Spring MVC Intercepting Requests - Overview 1 minute
Introduction to Handler Interceptors 2 minutes
Implementing Handler Interceptors 3 minutes
Advanced Intercepting Techniques 4 minutes
Course Closure - Gratitude ! 1 minute

2 readings Total 60 minutes

Read More About Exception Handling in Spring MVC 30 minutes
Read More About Spring MVC Intercepting Requests 30 minutes

3 assignments Total 120 minutes

Practice Quiz: Exception Handling in Spring MVC 30 minutes
Practice Quiz: Spring MVC Intercepting Requests 30 minutes
Graded Quiz: Exception Handling, Interceptors, and Security 60 minutes

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