TheServerSide has published a number of articles on the tenets of effective RESTful web service design, along with examples of how to actually create a cloud-native application using Spring Boot and ...

Form controls turn regular Microsoft Word documents into interactive files that accept user input. From employment applications to expense reports, time cards to vacation requests, you can build ...

Editor's Note: This web services development tutorial was published in 2001, and remains a very popular article on TheServerSide. This article still provides great value, but significant changes have ...

One of the most powerful uses of scripting languages is in "application automation", that is, the idea of automating a long sequence of steps such as: "select paragraph at cursor, indent 3" right, ...

Data is everything to so many businesses. No matter the size of your organization, you probably need to collect information either from customers, clients or even in-house staff, but how do you ...

Request handling is the bread and butter of Java web application development. In order to respond to requests from the network, a Java web application must first determine what code will respond to ...