Head First Servlets & JSP: Passing the Sun Certified Web Component Developer Exam (second edition)
by Bryan Basham, Kathy Sierra, Bert Bates, This book gives you a very good comparison with old web frameworks, it also tries to give the reader a good back ground in good application development architecture. Refer
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