We can use ant to start and stop a Tomcat Server, in your build file you can define these tasks with few other tasks like creating war, deploying war to tomcat. after that by typing a single ant command you will be able to stopTomcat,createWar,deployWar,StartTomcat
By default tomcat does not have any manager accounts, setting up a manager account is important for ant remote deployments 1. open tomcat-users.xml which is located at <Tomcat>/conf/ you will see that by default there is no users, every thing is commented
Jackson and googl’s Gson library are the most leading JSON serializers available for java, in simple words these libraries can convert a given java object directly to its JSON equivalent. In this blog post I’m covering basics usage of Jackson few Jackson annotations creating custom serializer when needed for this tutorial you will be needing jackson-core […]
Recently I came to a situation where I need to generate alpha-numeric string as an Id, with the below constraints 1. It should increment starting from a given string 2. It should first go to all the permutations within the given string length, but if it is still not enough, program should generate the next […]
In a previous post I have demoed how to use this wonderful html5 getUserMedia spec to record audio and video directly in client side without get involved the server. but problem with that post is script is only effective in webkit browser like Chrome. and the next issue is recording happens in two separate files, […]
Apache ant is a tool which can be used to automate software build processes. if I explain this in simple words, lets say you need to build your special project. and lets say to do that first you need to create a copy of the project and then copy some libraries into that copied folder […]
IReport is one of the good tools that I found for creating PDF documents dynamically but most recently I got an requirement to create a PDF file exactly same to a dynamically generated html page, so rather than looking to create a template using Ireport I just curious to know is there any java libraries […]
Why we should use property files in java EE web applications specially ? Currently Most popular web development language is Php, it is simple but powerful interpreted scripting language. Because php is not a compiled and interpreted language we can reach to the source code at any time and change it, then the site will […]
