Spring Framework book illustrates the use of Spring framework and its related technologies. This book provides a step-by-step approach for developing applications using Spring framework. It is specially designed to help the individuals who want to learn Spring framework.

This book covers the Spring framework-related technology standards such as Spring core, Spring resources and SpEL, Spring web, Spring data access frameworks, Spring transactions, Spring with JMX, Spring-AOP, Spring security, Spring batch, Spring remoting, Spring messaging, Spring with Drools Expert, Spring mail, developing soap-based web services using Apache-CXF, Spring, and Spring with REST. It contains 100 diagrams, approximately 200 Java programs for a better understanding of the topics. Chapter-17 is specially designed to provide a quick reference to the complete spring framework.

The following topics are covered in this book.

• Spring Core
• Spring Resources and SpEL
• Spring-Web
• Spring Data Access
• Spring Transactions
• Spring with JMX
• Spring AOP
• Spring Security
• Spring Batch
• Spring Remoting
• Spring Messaging
• Spring with REST
• Spring Web Services (SOAP-based)
• Spring with Apache-CXF
• Spring with Drools Expert
• Spring Mail
• Annotations, Namespaces and Templates