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Your First Web Application Using a Servlet
In Chapter 1, you installed the Eclipse Kepler IDE. You will develop your first web application in
Eclipse in this section. Specifically, you will use Tomcat 7 both as the HTTP server and as the servlet
container. You can install Tomcat 7 by downloading the source distribution of Tomcat as a ZIP file
Start Eclipse and select the Window ➤ Preferences menu option to display the Preferences dialog,
as illustrated in Figure
2-3
.
Figure 2-3.
Preferencesdialog, verifying installed JRE
