Apache Struts 2 is an elegant, extensible framework for creating enterprise-ready Java web applications. This framework is designed to streamline the full development cycle from building, to deploying and maintaining applications over time. Apache Struts 2 was originally known as Web Work 2. This tutorial will teach you, how to use Apache Struts for creating enterprise-ready Java web applications in simple and easy steps.

Audience

This tutorial is designed for Java programmers who are interested to learn the basics of Struts 2.x framework and its applications.

Prerequisites

Before proceeding with this tutorial, you should have a good understanding of the Java programming language. A basic understanding of MVC Framework and JSP or Servlet is very helpful.