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We saw an example of request and session scoped beans earlier. We saw how the ApplicationContext was used to get access to these beans. ...

I have never used a request scoped bean. Always Singleton. And once I dabbled with Prototype but that too never went beyond the prototype s...

We had an interesting scenario in our code. It all started out when we had this complex controller that included methods specific to a cert...

With Spring security session creation and destruction is managed by the framework . Along with the session management code, we often tend t...

We saw an example of the GenericFilterBean earlier. While the class included some nifty techniques from Spring, it isn't really a part...

In a Java Web application, where authorization is involved, roles come into the picture. If a request is authorized to access a particular ...

Login page in most web applications have a small check-box that says "Remember Me ". Nothing new there. The cool part is spring s...

We have seen how to configure login behavior for our application. How to let Spring manage authentication, session creation, authorization...

In the previous post we saw how to set the login page as a custom one . There are other configuration options available too. For instance:...

In the last post we saw how Spring security can be used to secure web applications . I used both the form login and the basic login to get ...

I knew Spring supports two types of injection - setter and constructor. I had also heard of a third type called method injection. But havi...

With the growth of annotations XML configuration files continue to reduce in size (In some cases they have disappeared). I have never reall...

Inheritance of Beans is a feature available in Spring Bean Factories. I decided to try the same using Spring's BeanFactory.

In an earlier post we saw how Spring depended on MessageConverters to convert the request stream to java object and also the java objects t...

I earlier did a post on error handling in Spring web applications . It was related to generating views for errors. But in a REST applicatio...

All projects I have worked on included login. And roles. They were built using database tables or third party applications like LDAP or ser...

I guess we have all used filters in our web applications. With the arrival of spring and its very solid front controller , code that was in...

I was searching the net on good practices for developing RestFull services when I came across this interesting discussion on stack overflow...

IN the last few posts I have been trying out Springs REST API . For the create operation we had used a POST call. The API would take an use...

In an earlier post we saw how to work create REST services using Spring . For testing the same we used a RESTClient Plugin available with F...