No one of us can deny the importance of integration testing. It is an important tool which we can use to verify that our components are working together in a correct way. However, the integration testing of web applications build by using Spring MVC has been problematic. We have been using tools like Selenium or […] Read more

This blog entry describes how you can create RESTful url addresses to your web application with Spring MVC 3.1 and UrlRewriteFilter. In other words, the url addresses of your application must fulfill following requirements: An url address must have a suffix in it (in other words, an url address most not contain a suffix like […] Read more

The first part of this series described how you can create RESTful urls with Spring MVC 3.1 and default-servlet-handler element of the MVC namespace. This blog entry will describe how you can use the dispatcher servlet url mappings for the same purpose. As you might remember from my previous blog entry, a RESTful url must […] Read more

This blog entry describes how you can create a web application which has restful url addresses by using Spring MVC 3.1 and the default-servlet-handler element of MVC XML namespace. The requirements for RESTful urls are given in following: An url address must no have suffix in it (in other words, an url address most not […] Read more

One day we decided to optimize the translation process of one of our web applications to reduce the number of resource files from three to two. Our web application supported two languages (Finnish and English), and the default resource file had the exactly same content than the resource file for the Finnish language. Of course […] Read more