Enter the world of rapid web application development. This gentle introduction to Play covers
all you need to know: it carefully introduces the background concepts before diving into
examples making learning Play 2 enjoyable (it includes the latest Play framework version 2.8).
Introducing Play Framework is crisp up-to-the-point and full of valuable information. You
will find chapters covering the basics of Play the sbt build system the Ebean ORM web
services using Play production deployment cache and more with actual pragmatic code snippets
for common tasks. After reading and using this book you'll be able to build and deploy
Java-based web applications with the Play framework. What You Will Learn Use the Play framework
to do rapid Java-based web application development Work with Play controllers and Play views
Create web services using JSON and XML Persist data and access databases Use Play modules Carry
out asynch programming Cache deploy and work with code snippets in Play Who This Book Is For
Those with at least some prior experience with Java.
