Struts 2.1 is a modern, extensible, agile web application framework suitable for both small- and large-scale web applications. The book begins with a comprehensive look at Struts 2.1 basics, interspersed with detours into more advanced development topics. You'll learn about configuring Struts 2.1 actions, results, and interceptors via both XML and Java annotations. You'll get an introduction to most of the Struts 2.1 custom tags and learn how they can assist in rapid application prototyping and development. From there you'll make your way into Struts 2.1's strong support for form validation...