Servlet Tutorial
# Servlet Tutorial
Servlet provides a component-based, platform-independent method for building web-based applications, free from the performance limitations of CGI programs. Servlets have access to all Java APIs, including the JDBC API for accessing enterprise databases.
This tutorial will explain how to develop web-based applications using Java Servlet.
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## Who Should Read This Tutorial?
This tutorial is designed for Java programmers. Before reading this tutorial, you should have some understanding of the Java Servlet framework and its API. After completing this tutorial, you will find yourself at an intermediate level of knowledge in using Java Servlet, after which you can advance further through deeper study and practice.
## Prerequisites:
Before you begin reading this tutorial, it is best to have a good understanding of the Java programming language. A basic understanding of how web applications and the Internet work will also help you understand this tutorial.
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