Advanced Java Project with Spring MVC: Note-Taking App

Introduction

This project is a note-taking application developed using Java with Spring MVC framework. It allows users to create, read, update, and delete notes. The application follows the MVC (Model-View-Controller) architectural pattern to ensure a separation of concerns and maintainability.

Prerequisites

  • JDK (Java Development Kit) installed on your system
  • Apache Maven for building and managing dependencies
  • MySQL or any other relational database management system

Installation and Setup

  1. Clone the repository to your local machine:

    git clone <repository-url>
  2. Navigate to the project directory:

    cd <project-directory>
  3. Configure the database:

    • Create a MySQL database named notes_db.
    • Update the application.properties file in src/main/resources directory with your database credentials.
  4. Build the project using Maven:

    mvn clean install

Running the Application

  1. After successfully building the project, run the application using Maven:
    mvn spring-boot:run
  2. Once the application is running, access it through your web browser:
    http://localhost:4041
    

Features

  • Create Note: Users can create new notes by providing a title and content.
  • Read Note: Users can view existing notes along with their titles and content.
  • Update Note: Users can edit the content of existing notes.
  • Delete Note: Users can delete notes they no longer need.

Technologies Used

  • Java
  • Spring MVC
  • Thymeleaf (for server-side HTML rendering)
  • MySQL (or any other relational database)
  • Maven

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please fork the repository and create a pull request with your proposed changes.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

Acknowledgements

  • This project was inspired by Spring Framework.
  • Special thanks to the open-source community for their valuable contributions.

Contact

For any inquiries or support, please contact project-owner.

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