Java beginner web-development toolkit/environment

Question

I have been tasked to develop an interactive website using java & mysql: using servlets to retrieve & massage data, applets to do special handling of the data client-sid

Answer 1

CMS

• Tortoise SVN

Editor / IDE

• eclipse

General tools/utilities

• Maven (build and deploy tool)
• Cruise Control
• GWT/ext-GWT/ICEFaces - web component technology
• Spring - dependency injection framework
• Hibernate - ORM
• Axis 2.0 web service development kit
• Jboss

Directed (special purpose) tools/utilities

• log5j - for logging

Testing and QA tools/utilities/techniques

- Watij
- Firebug
- QTP for automated testing
- Junit Perf (Junit test cases for performance testing.)

Reference material (both on- & off-line)

• Java docs of each of the technologies
• Google ofcourse :)