Learn how JSP technology and LaTeX help online science education and research. JSP pages and custom tags can get LaTeX-formatted formulae onto the Web in a fashion that is easy for the author and doesn't require any special client-side software. Through increasingly efficient methods, you'll see how server-side Java technology can harness the power of disparate third-party tools to solve seemingly intractable problems.

This article describes what are application events and how you can use them. Focuses on two important web application events; Application startup and shutdown, Session creation and invalidation.

This article describes how to forward response from one Servlet to another and how to include response from the other Servlet. Discusses RequestDispatcher interface. Online demo available.

Here's an introduction to the page directive, which is used to define attributes that apply to an entire JSP page. Main topics include: Introduction to JSP, What is the Page Directive? Sample Page Directives, Page Directive Attributes, Sample JSP Page, and JSP Syntax Summary.