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Acknowledgments xix

About the Author

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Introduction xxi

Real Code for Real Programmers  

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How This Book Is Organized  

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Conventions  

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About the Web Site  

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Servlets 2.1 and 2.2  2

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Overview of Servlets and JavaServer Pages  4

1.1 Servlets  

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1.2 The Advantages of Servlets Over  Traditional  CGI  

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Efficient 

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Convenient 

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