All the existing Java-based web frameworks simply build on top of the Servlet and JSP API. Essentially, there’s nothing you can do with Spring MVC or JSF that you can’t do on your own with the Servlet ...

Under the covers, the MVC 1.0 API plays heavily with representational state transfer and the Java API for RESTful Web Services (JAX-RS). "The most important thing, ... Together, the new Java Security ...